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Country:

India
State: Tripura
District: All

Number of People Groups

282

Unreached People Groups

222

Total Population

3,852,000

Buddhist

3.2 %

Christian

4.1 %

Hindu

84.6 %

Muslim

8.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
Adi Unknown Adi ● - - - - - -
Angami 90 Naga, Angami ● - - - 90 - -
Anglo 30 English ● - - - 30 - -
Ao 50 Naga, Ao ● - - - 50 - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ● - - - - 20 -
Asho Khyang 600 Chin, Asho ● 200 - 400 - - -
Assamese (Muslim traditions) 4,700 Assamese ● - 4,700 - - - -
Asur Unknown Asuri ● - - - - - -
Badaik 800 Sadri ● 800 - - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 66,000 Hindi ● 66,000 - - - - -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali ● 500 - - - - -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ● - - - - - -
Baidya (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Bengali ● 30,000 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi ● 5,800 - - - - -
Baiti 40 Marathi ● 40 - - - - -
Bajania 30 Gujarati ● 30 - - - - -
Bania 97,000 Hindi ● 96,000 - - - - 500
Bania Agarwal 16,000 Hindi ● 16,000 - - - - 200
Bania Agrahari 1,100 Hindi ● 1,100 - - - - -
Bania Bais 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Bania Gahoi 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Bania Gandha Banik 1,400 Bengali ● 1,400 - - - - -
Bania Kasarwani 500 Hindi ● 500 - - - - -
Bania Kasaundhan 700 Hindi ● 700 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 500 Hindi ● 500 - - - - -
Bania Mahesri 800 Hindi ● 800 - - - - -
Bania Porwal 1,000 Hindi ● 1,000 - - - - 20
Bania Rauniar 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) 30 Lambadi ● 30 - - - - -
Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Barua 800 Bengali ● 40 - 800 - - -
Bauri 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Bedia (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ● 90 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 60 Kannada ● 60 - - - - -
Bhakat 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Bhandari 60 Odia ● 60 - - - - -
Bhar 40 Bhojpuri ● 40 - - - - -
Bhatia (Muslim traditions) 70 Gujarati ● - 70 - - - -
Bhil 3,100 Hindi ● 3,000 - - 80 - -
Bhin 1,400 Bengali ● 1,300 - - 100 60 -
Bhir 100 Bengali ● 100 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Bhotia Unknown Nepali ● - - - - - -
Bhottada 50 Kuvi ● 50 - - - - -
Bhuinhar 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Bhuinmali 300 Bengali ● 300 - - - - -
Bhuiya 3,700 Hindi ● 3,700 - - - - -
Bhuiya Ghatwar 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Bhumij 12,000 Bengali ● 12,000 - - - - -
Bhunar 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Bind 8,400 Bhojpuri ● 8,400 - - - - -
Binjhia 3,100 Hindi ● 3,100 - - - - -
Birhor 40 Birhor ● 40 - - - - -
Birjia Unknown Bijori ● - - - - - -
Bonaj 400 Bengali ● 400 - - - - -
Boya 50 Telugu ● 50 - - - - -
Brahmin 146,000 Hindi ● 146,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 61,000 Bengali ● 61,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 3,700 Hindi ● 3,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi 200 Hindi ● 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 6,300 Hindi ● 6,300 - - - - -
Brahmin Radhi 2,500 Bengali ● 2,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi 200 Hindi ● 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Utkal 100 Bengali ● 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Varendra 500 Bengali ● 500 - - - - -
Bru 190,000 Kok Borok ● 155,000 300 900 33,000 30 400
Buna (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Bengali ● 3,800 - - - - -
Burmese 400 Burmese ● - - 400 - - -
Chaimal 600 Chin, Falam ● 20 - 600 - - -
Chain 6,100 Bengali ● 6,100 - - - - -
Chakma 92,000 Chakma ● 9,200 100 82,000 900 - 200
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ● 13,000 - 200 200 - -
Chauhan Unknown Chhattisgarhi ● - - - - - -
Chik Baraik 34,000 Hindi ● 34,000 - - - - -
Christian 2,000 Hindi ● - - - 2,000 - -
Dalu 200 Bengali ● - 200 - - - -
Darjee 400 Nepali ● 400 - - - - -
Dhanuk 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Dhanwar 80 Chhattisgarhi ● 80 - - - - -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 56,000 Hindi ● 56,000 - - - - -
Dholi (Hindu traditions) 9,300 Hindi ● 9,300 - - - - -
Doai 20 Bengali ● 20 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) 30 Odia ● 30 - - - - -
Drukpa 20 Dzongkha ● - - 20 - - -
Dulia 400 Bengali ● 400 - - - - -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ● 700 - - - - -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi ● 1,500 - - - - -
Ganda 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Gangte 1,600 Gangte ● 200 - - 1,400 - -
Garo 13,000 Garo ● 4,300 40 200 8,400 - 40
Gauda 6,900 Odia ● 6,800 - - 40 - -
Gharti 20 Bengali ● 20 - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ● 200 - - - - -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ● 60 - - - - -
Gokha 40 Odia ● 40 - - - - -
Gond 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Gonrhi 40 Hindi ● 40 - - - - -
Guna 60 Odia ● 60 - - - - -
Gundi 90 Bengali ● 90 - - - - -
Gura 80 Bengali ● 80 - - - - -
Guria 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Gurung Ghaleg 200 Nepali ● - - 200 - - -
Hadi 900 Bengali ● 900 - - - - -
Hajam 300 Urdu ● - 300 - - - -
Halam 41,000 Kok Borok ● 22,000 200 80 19,000 - 60
Halam Chorei 2,700 Chin, Falam ● 1,300 - - 1,400 - -
Halam Kaipeng 5,300 Chin, Falam ● 2,700 - - 2,600 - -
Halam Kaloi 3,000 Kok Borok ● 1,600 - - 1,400 - -
Halam Molsom 5,300 Kok Borok ● 2,700 - - 2,600 - -
Halam Rupini 4,500 Kok Borok ● 2,500 - - 2,000 - -
Halwai (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ● 700 - - - - -
Halwai Maira 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Ho 100 Ho ● 100 - - - - -
Ilavan Unknown Malayalam ● - - - - - -
Jamatia 83,000 Kok Borok ● 75,000 200 200 7,400 - 500
Jat (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ● 200 - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern ● - - - - 500 -
Jhalo Malo 400 Bengali ● 400 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) 242,000 Bengali ● 242,000 - - - - -
Kachari Dimasa 100 Deori ● 100 - - - - -
Kadar 20 Hindi ● 20 - - - - -
Kahar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ● 400 - - - - -
Kaibartta 107,000 Bengali ● 106,000 - 80 400 - -
Kaibartta Jalia 3,000 Bengali ● 3,000 - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu ● 40 - - - - -
Kalingi 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Kalu 600 Bengali ● - 600 - - - -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ● 20 - - - - -
Kamar 80 Kamar ● 80 - - - - -
Kanda 2,600 Bengali ● 2,600 - - - - -
Kandra 900 Odia ● 900 - - - - -
Kaora 1,100 Bengali ● 1,100 - - - - -
Kapali 65,000 Bengali ● 65,000 - - - - -
Kapariya 100 Hindi ● 100 - - - - -
Karan 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Karenga 80 Bengali ● 80 - - - - -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 20 Kashmiri ● - 20 - - - -
Kawar 3,100 Hindi ● 3,100 - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 247,000 Hindi ● 247,000 - - - - -
Kayastha Karan 14,000 Bengali ● 14,000 - - - - -
Kechai 200 Bengali ● 200 - - - - -
Khairwar 3,600 Bengali ● 3,600 - - - - -
Khami 50 Bengali ● 50 - - - - -
Khandait Unknown Odia ● - - - - - -
Kharia 1,400 Kharia ● 1,400 - - - - -
Kharwar 100 Hindi ● 100 - - - - -
Khas 1,000 Nepali ● 1,000 - - - - -
Khasi 300 Khasi ● 100 - - 200 - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ● 50 - - - - -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ● - - - - - -
Khatti Khatti 40 Odia ● 40 - - - - -
Khavar 600 Gujarati ● 600 - - - - -
Kisan 800 Hindi ● 800 - - - - -
Koch (Hindu traditions) 800 Koch ● 800 - - - - -
Koch (Muslim traditions) 400 Bengali ● - 400 - - - -
Koiri (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ● 100 - - - - -
Kol 1,100 Hindi ● 1,100 - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ● 100 - - - - -
Kolta 20 Odia ● 20 - - - - -
Konwar 40 Bengali ● 40 - - - - -
Korwa 50 Telugu ● 50 - - - - -
Kui Khond 20,000 Odia ● 20,000 - - - - -
Kuki Chin 8,000 Chin, Thado ● 900 - 30 7,000 - -
Kuki Chin Amre 500 Chin, Thado ● 20 - - 400 - -
Kuki Chin Chongthir 1,100 Chin, Thado ● 100 - - 900 - -
Kuki Chin Lnykin 1,100 Chin, Thado ● 100 - - 900 - -
Kuki Chin Singjit 1,100 Chin, Thado ● 100 - - 900 - -
Kuli 200 Odia ● 200 - - - - -
Kumhar (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi ● 15,000 - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Gujarati ● 3,900 - - - - -
Kurariar 200 Hindi ● 200 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ● 500 - - - - -
Lashkar 900 Bengali ● 900 - - - - -
Lingayat Unknown Kannada ● - - - - - -
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) 1,000 Bengali ● 1,000 - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi ● 32,000 - - - - -
Lotha 40 Naga, Lotha ● - - - 40 - -
Lunia (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi ● 1,400 - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu ● - - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) 100 Telugu ● 100 - - - - -
Magar 600 Nepali ● 600 - 50 20 - -
Maghaiya 60 Hindi ● 60 - - - - -
Mahar (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Marathi ● 3,500 - - - - -
Mahishya 153,000 Bengali ● 152,000 - 200 600 - -
Mahli 30 Marathi ● 30 - - - - -
Mahratta Unknown Marathi ● - - - - - -
Mahratta Kunbi Unknown Gujarati ● - - - - - -
Mal (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi ● 80 - - - - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu ● 30 - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 55,000 Hindi ● 55,000 - 60 40 - -
Mallah (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi ● 2,000 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ● 90 - - - - -
Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ● 90 - - - - -
Mallik (Muslim traditions) 200 Gujarati ● - 200 - - - -
Malto 40 Santhali ● 40 - - - - -
Mangala Unknown Telugu ● - - - - - -
Marma 38,000 Rakhine ● 3,200 40 34,000 100 70 60
Matia 1,100 Bengali ● 1,100 - - - - -
Mech 40 Boro ● 40 - - - - -
Meitei 46,000 Meitei ● 46,000 - - - - -
Meitei Bishnupriya 800 Meitei ● 800 - - - - -
Mizo Fanai 200 Mizo ● - - - 200 - -
Mizo Lushai 5,400 Mizo ● 60 - 40 5,200 - 20
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Bengali ● 4,200 - - - - -
Moghal 500 Urdu ● - 500 - - - -
Mru 200 Mru ● - - 200 - - -
Munda 15,000 Mundari ● 14,000 - - 600 - 20
Murasing 14,000 Kok Borok ● 14,000 - 20 100 - -
Musahar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ● 300 - - - - -
Naga 200 Naga Pidgin ● - - - 100 - -
Nagar 400 Bengali ● 400 - - - - -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ● 500 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ● 70 - - - - -
Naiko 30 Odia ● 30 - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) 216,000 Bengali ● 214,000 - 300 1,000 - -
Namassej Chandel 69,000 Bengali ● 68,000 - 70 300 - -
Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi ● 1,600 - - - - -
Newah 300 Nepali ● 300 - 50 - - -
Oraon 12,000 Kurux ● 11,000 - - 900 - 60
Paik 70 Odia ● 70 - - - - -
Paite (Christian traditions) 70 Chin, Paite ● - - - 70 - -
Paliya 50 Bengali ● 50 - - - - -
Pan 500 Odia ● 500 - - - - -
Panika 200 Chhattisgarhi ● 200 - - - - -
Parja 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 800 Urdu ● - 800 - - - -
Pasi (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi ● 6,400 - - - - -
Pasi Gujar 700 Hindi ● 700 - - - - -
Pasi Kaithwan 1,200 Hindi ● 1,200 - - - - -
Pasi Rajpasi 1,300 Hindi ● 1,300 - - - - -
Patni (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Assamese ● 7,200 - - - - -
Pod 65,000 Bengali ● 65,000 - - - - -
Poi 200 Mizo ● - - - 200 - -
Pundari 500 Bengali ● 500 - - - - -
Rabha 70 Assamese ● 70 - - - - -
Rai 50 Nepali ● - - - - - 50
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Bengali ● 2,300 - - - - -
Rajbansi Khen (Hindu traditions) 80 Bengali ● 80 - - - - -
Rajbansi Pali (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali ● 100 - - - - -
Rajbhar 40 Hindi ● 40 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi ● 6,100 - - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern ● - - - - 200 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi ● 80 - - - - -
Raju 700 Bengali ● 700 - - - - -
Rajwar 600 Hindi ● 600 - - - - -
Ralte 200 Mizo ● - - - 200 - -
Rongkup 100 Lepcha ● 100 - - - - -
Rongmei 40 Naga, Inpui ● - - - 40 - -
Sabar 3,900 Bengali ● 3,900 - - - - -
Sagarbanshi 40 Odia ● 40 - - - - -
Sakachep 300 Sakachep ● - - - 300 - -
Santal 2,900 Santhali ● 2,700 - - 200 - -
Saora 1,600 Odia ● 1,600 - - - - -
Sayyid 6,300 Urdu ● - 6,300 - - - -
Shabar 100 Odia ● 100 - - - - -
Shaikh 293,000 Urdu ● - 293,000 - - - -
Sherpa 100 Nepali ● - - 100 - - -
Sukli 70 Bengali ● 70 - - - - -
Sunri (Hindu traditions) 57,000 Bengali ● 57,000 - - - - -
Sunri Sadhubanik 16,000 Bengali ● 16,000 - - - - -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali ● 300 - - - - -
Syrian Christian 50 Malayalam ● - - - 50 - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) 107,000 Bengali ● 107,000 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 88,000 Hindi ● 88,000 - - - - -
Thadou 200 Chin, Thado ● - - - 200 - -
Tibetan 20 Tibetan, Central ● - - 20 - - -
Tili 18,000 Bengali ● 18,000 - - - - -
Tipera 600,000 Kok Borok ● 545,000 1,000 1,300 52,000 90 1,100
Tiyar 1,100 Bengali ● 1,100 - - - - -
Turi (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi ● 3,900 - - - - -
Uchai 2,600 Kok Borok ● 400 - 400 1,800 - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu ● 40 - - - - -
Vaiphei 200 Vaiphei ● - - - 200 - -
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi ● 1,900 - - 40 - -
Valmiki, Balmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ● 40 - - - - -
Viswakarma 60 Telugu ● 60 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Hindi ● 53,000 - - - - -
Yadav Gaoli 3,400 Hindi ● 3,400 - - - - -
Yadav Ghosi 500 Hindi ● 500 - - - - -
Yadav Sadgope 3,500 Bengali ● 3,500 - - - - -
Yakthumba, Limbu 100 Nepali ● 30 - - - - 70
  Totals:  282 3,852,000   222 ● 3,258,000 309,000 123,000 157,000 900 3,300
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