Country:

India

Province / State: Jammu and Kashmir
District: Jammu

Number of People Groups

243

Unreached People Groups

236

Total Population

2,056,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

87.3 %

Muslim

6.2 %

Sikh

6.1 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Dravida 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
Anglo 300 English - - - 300 - -
 Ansari 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 1,800 Urdu - 1,800 - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi 7,700 - - - - -
 Arora (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Bafinda 700 Dogri - 700 - - - -
 Bagdi 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi 5,100 - - - - -
 Bakkarwal 8,200 Gujari 200 8,000 - - - -
 Balti 300 Balti 40 300 - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 9,700 Hindi 9,300 - - - - 300
 Bania Gahoi 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 800 Hindi 600 - - - - 100
 Bania unspecified 45,000 Hindi 44,000 - - - 300 1,200
 Banjara (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Barwala (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi 37,000 - - - 70 -
 Barwala (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Basith (Hindu traditions) 500 Kashmiri 500 - - - - -
 Basith (Sikh traditions) 300 Kashmiri 100 - - - 200 -
 Batwal (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Dogri 47,000 - - - 400 -
 Batwal (Muslim traditions) 400 Kashmiri - 400 - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 500 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Beda 20 Ladakhi 20 - - - - -
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
Bhirai 400 Dogri - 400 - - - -
 Bodh (Buddhist traditions) 200 Ladakhi 50 20 60 - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
Brahmin Bengali 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 287,000 Kashmiri 287,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 3,500 Hindi 3,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Purohit 6,100 Marwari 6,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 351,000 Hindi 351,000 - - - - -
 Broq-Pa 60 Brokskat - 50 - - - -
Budhan (Muslim traditions) 70 Kashmiri - 70 - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 85,000 Hindi 84,000 - 20 1,400 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Changpa 20 Changthang 20 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 500 -
 Christian 1,100 Hindi - - - 1,100 - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
Dhangri 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
Dharhi (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
Dhiar 60 Kashmiri 60 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhund 200 Kashmiri - 200 - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 51,000 Odia 50,000 - - - - -
Dom (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Domal 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
Dosali 500 Dogri 500 - - - - -
 Faqir 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) 200 Gaddi 200 - - - - -
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Ganda 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Gara 30 Lohar, Lahul 30 - - - - -
Gardi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Dogri 3,500 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Gujjar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Gujari 800 - - 30 20 200
 Gujjar (Muslim traditions) 68,000 Gujari - 68,000 - - - -
 Hajam 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Harni 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Ilavan 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 118,000 Hindi 118,000 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 4,900 Urdu - 4,900 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 72,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 72,000 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Jat Dehia (Sikh traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 600 -
 Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern 200 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Jat Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern 400 - - - - -
 Jat Gil (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 500 -
Jat Kharral (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Jat Mann (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 400 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern 500 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - 200 - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 700 -
Jat Varaich (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Punjabi, Eastern 44,000 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 2,000 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,000 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Bengali 8,400 - - - - -
 Jogi (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Julaha 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Kaibartta unspecified 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 2,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,500 -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 15,000 Kashmiri - 15,000 - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Khatik (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 54,000 Hindi 53,000 - - - - 600
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 2,200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,200 -
 Khoja 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
Kraal 1,800 Kashmiri 1,800 - - - - -
Kumangar 800 Dogri - 800 - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,300 -
 Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Dogri 17,000 - - - - -
 Kumhiar (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Kashmiri - 1,000 - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Kutana 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Labana (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 8,800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 8,800 -
 Lingayat 100 Kannada - - - - - 100
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 1,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,100 -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati 30 - - - - -
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Mahishya 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Mahli 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 2,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,100 -
 Majhwar 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 400 Malayalam - - - 400 - -
 Mangrik 300 Ladakhi - - 300 - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 1,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,500 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 204,000 Hindi 204,000 - 70 - - -
 Megh (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
Mon Unknown Ladakhi - - - - - -
 Mussali 400 Punjabi, Eastern - 400 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 100 Tamil - - - 100 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 1,400 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,400 -
 Nair 200 Malayalam 200 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Patwa (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu - 20 - - - -
Perna (Muslim traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - 20 - - - -
 Persian 20 Dari - 20 - - - -
 Pod 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Purig-Pa 30 Purig - - - - - -
 Rahmani (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu - 600 - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali 40 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 197,000 Hindi 197,000 - - - - 200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 4,000 Urdu - 4,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 6,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,500 -
 Rajput Awan 400 Kashmiri - 400 - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi 4,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi 4,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
Rajput Chib 70 Kashmiri - 70 - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
Rajput Gakkhar 50 Kashmiri - 50 - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 2,100 Hindi 2,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions) 50 Kashmiri - 50 - - - -
Rajput Jaral 200 Kashmiri - 200 - - - -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Rajput Khokhar 300 Kashmiri - 300 - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 42,000 Hindi 42,000 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions) 300 Kashmiri - 300 - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi 5,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi 5,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi 5,500 - - - - -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 1,700 -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
Ratal 20 Dogri 20 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 2,600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 2,600 -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 3,500 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 3,500 -
Saryara (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Dogri 7,000 - - - - -
Saryara (Muslim traditions) 60 Kashmiri - 60 - - - -
 Sayyid 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 5,300 Urdu - 5,300 - - - -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions) 200 Hindi - - - - 200 -
Sipi Unknown Chambeali - - - - - -
 Sonar (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 800 -
 Sudhan 300 Kashmiri - 300 - - - -
 Syrian Christian 700 Malayalam - - - 700 - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi 33,000 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - 600 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 6,100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 6,100 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Tibetan 30 Tibetan, Central - - 30 - - -
 Tipera 20 Kok Borok 20 - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 400 Hindi - - - 400 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
Wattal (Hindu traditions) 100 Kashmiri 100 - - - - -
 Wattal (Muslim traditions) 200 Kashmiri - 200 - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Zargar (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Dogri 7,700 - - - - -
 Zargar (Muslim traditions) 400 Kashmiri - 400 - - - -
 Zargar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
  Totals:  243 2,056,000   236 1,795,000 128,000 500 4,400 126,000 2,800
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