State: Jammu and Kashmir | Joshua Project

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	India
State:	Jammu and Kashmir
District:	All

Number of People Groups

303

Unreached People Groups

296

Total Population

12,991,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

33.1 %

Muslim

64.8 %

Sikh

1.9 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Adi Dravida	20	Tamil	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ahmadi	80	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Anglo	400	English	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	8,900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Muslim traditions)	600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	3,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,000	-1 -
Awan	3,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bafinda	13,000	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	9,300	Hindi	1 ●	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bakkarwal	112,000	Gujari	1 ●	1,400	110,000	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Balti	3,200	Balti	1 ●	50	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bandukkhar	700	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania	95,000	Hindi	1 ●	93,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	1,400
Bania Agarwal	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Bania Gahoi	900	Hindi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Jaiswal	90	Hindi	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	1,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khandelwal	60	Hindi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahajan	2,700	Hindi	1 ●	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	1,100	Hindi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	5,700	Hindi	1 ●	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Porwal	900	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Banjara (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barwala (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -
Barwala (Muslim traditions)	700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basith (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Basith (Sikh traditions)	7,500	Kashmiri	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	7,400	-1 -
Batwal (Hindu traditions)	43,000	Dogri	1 ●	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Batwal (Muslim traditions)	2,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bawaria (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bawaria (Sikh traditions)	500	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions)	2,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beda	90	Ladakhi	1 ●	50	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beg	400	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhand (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhirai	1,000	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodh (Buddhist traditions)	400	Ladakhi	1 ●	100	100	60	20	-1 -	-1 -
Bodh (Muslim traditions)	500	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bomba	1,800	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin	768,000	Hindi	1 ●	767,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	30
Brahmin (Sikh traditions)	1,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,800	-1 -
Brahmin Acharya	3,800	Bengali	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Christian	20	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Dakaut	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	29,000	Hindi	1 ●	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gujarati	100	Gujarati	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit	494,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	494,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maha	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Marathi	40	Marathi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Purohit	6,200	Marwari	1 ●	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Broq-Pa	24,000	Brokskat	1 ●	100	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Budhan (Hindu traditions)	100	Dogri	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Budhan (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	211,000	Hindi	1 ●	207,000	-1 -	40	3,200	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	2,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,000	-1 -
Changar	500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Changpa	200	Changthang	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	30	Nepali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Chibali	600	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	14,000	Hindi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	4,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Desil	1,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangri	40	Hindi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dharhi (Muslim traditions)	70	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhiar	8,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	8,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhund	10,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	191,000	Odia	1 ●	191,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Dom (Sikh traditions)	500	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Domal	13,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dosali	900	Dogri	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions)	44,000	Gaddi	1 ●	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	2,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Galleban	1,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganz	1,500	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gara	70	Lohar, Lahul	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gardi (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Dogri	1 ●	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gardi (Muslim traditions)	200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghirath (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Kangri	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gokha	500	Kashmiri	1 ●	400	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Sikh traditions)	2,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,400	-1 -
Gujjar (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Gujari	1 ●	4,300	-1 -	20	400	100	1,700
Gujjar (Muslim traditions)	963,000	Gujari	1 ●	-1 -	963,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	5,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Harni	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	20	Malayalam	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	268,000	Hindi	1 ●	268,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	60,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	135,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	135,000	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dehia	2,200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,200	-1 -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions)	800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -
Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Sikh traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,800	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions)	900	Hindi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions)	2,600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,600	-1 -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jew, South Asian	20	Marathi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions)	47,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	3,200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,200	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Bengali	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Muslim traditions)	900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions)	500	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Kaibartta	90	Bengali	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions)	3,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,100	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	6,581,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	6,581,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kavoj	400	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Muslim traditions)	1,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	97,000	Hindi	1 ●	97,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	5,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,100	-1 -
Khoja	1,100	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khosha	100	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kraal	5,500	Kashmiri	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumangar	900	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Hindu traditions)	5,800	Hindi	1 ●	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	1,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400	-1 -
Kumhiar (Hindu traditions)	40,000	Dogri	1 ●	40,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhiar (Muslim traditions)	8,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	90	Gujarati	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kutana	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Muslim traditions)	100	Pahari-Potwari	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000	-1 -
Lama	40	Tibetan, Central	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	90	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	71,000	Hindi	1 ●	71,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	7,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Sikh traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -
Machhi (Hindu traditions)	30	Gujarati	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Machhi (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	90	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	40	Telugu	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	20	Nepali	2 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar	20	Marathi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahli	30	Marathi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta	500	Marathi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahtam (Sikh traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,800	-1 -
Majhwar	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Makhmi	9,300	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mala (Hindu traditions)	40	Telugu	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	500	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangrik	5,700	Ladakhi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	1,900	-1 -
Megh (Hindu traditions)	354,000	Hindi	1 ●	354,000	-1 -	100	-1 -	100	-1 -
Megh (Sikh traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	3,200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghal	19,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mon	70	Ladakhi	1 ●	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mussali	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Christian traditions)	100	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Hindu traditions)	100	Tamil	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	1 ●	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,900	-1 -
Nair	300	Malayalam	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namdagur	1,100	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parsee	20	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Pashtun, Pathan	32,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Muslim traditions)	20	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Perna (Hindu traditions)	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Perna (Muslim traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Persian	50	Persian, Iranian	1 ●	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pod	20	Bengali	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pohul	3,200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Purig-Pa	50	Purik	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rahmani (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	905,000	Hindi	1 ●	905,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	201,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	201,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	19,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	19,000	-1 -
Rajput Awan	11,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions)	700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	1,400	Hindi	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	3,000	Hindi	1 ●	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	13,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chib	600	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	1,800	Hindi	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot	6,000	Hindi	1 ●	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gakkhar	3,500	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	6,600	Hindi	1 ●	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam	3,800	Hindi	1 ●	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Halbani	46,000	Dogri	1 ●	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Halbatia	39,000	Dogri	1 ●	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	2,400	Hindi	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions)	2,400	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kachhwaha	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Khakkha	900	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Khokhar	1,700	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandial	3,100	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mangral	600	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	56,000	Hindi	1 ●	56,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manj	200	Punjabi, Western	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	3,300	Hindi	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor	1,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar	1,300	Hindi	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	3,400	Hindi	1 ●	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	1,400	Hindi	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi	3,200	Hindi	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,200	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions)	2,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,000	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ratal	3,300	Dogri	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Rigzong	1,700	Ladakhi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	3,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,000	-1 -
Sansi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sapiada	100	Dogri	1 ●	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarera (Sikh traditions)	4,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,100	-1 -
Saryara (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Dogri	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saryara (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	22,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid Husaini	300	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	130,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	130,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	70	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	3,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	4,800	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shakhsaz	2,700	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Sippi	5,900	Chambeali	1 ●	5,900	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sofi	1,300	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	10,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Sikh traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -
Sudhan	20,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	800	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -
Tarakhehas	11,000	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions)	70,000	Hindi	1 ●	70,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	9,500	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	9,500	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	22,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	200	Tibetan, Central	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions)	7,700	Hindi	1 ●	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	600	60	-1 -
Vanniyan	50	Tamil	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Wattal (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Kashmiri	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Wattal (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Waza	1,600	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Dogri	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Muslim traditions)	4,700	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Sikh traditions)	2,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,400	-1 -
Totals: 303	12,991,000		296 ●	4,296,000	8,422,000	7,900	20,000	241,000	4,500

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