India, West Bengal state, Dakshin Dinajpur district people groups

Country: State: District:

1,857,000

0.0 %

1.3 %

69.1 %

29.4 %

0.0 %

0.1 %

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People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	11,000	38,905,000	0.0283 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Rajput Batsa	400	35,000	1.1429 1.1%	Bengali	Hindu	FC	0
Rajput Sandilya	500	34,000	1.4706 1.5%	Bengali	Hindu	FC	0
Sankara	1,100	82,000	1.3415 1.3%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Santal (Sawntal)	164,000	7,620,000	2.1522 2.2%	Santhali	Hindu	ST	2
Sayyid	3,800	8,061,000	0.0471 0.0%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Shaikh Faruqi	10,000	823,000	1.2151 1.2%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Shaikh Qureshi	51,000	8,301,000	0.6144 0.6%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Shaikh Siddiqi	68,000	7,644,000	0.8896 0.9%	Bengali	Muslim	OBC	0
Shaikh unspecified	392,000	100,866,000	0.3886 0.4%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Shaikh Usmani	6,200	487,000	1.2731 1.3%	Urdu	Muslim	OBC	0
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	6,300	11,712,000	0.0538 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	454,000	0.5066 0.5%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	15,000	1,916,000	0.7829 0.8%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	14,000	5,044,000	0.2776 0.3%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Teli (Hindu traditions)	15,000	19,283,000	0.0778 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Tili	3,500	1,145,000	0.3057 0.3%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Turi (Hindu traditions)	5,000	349,000	1.4327 1.4%	Hindi	Hindu	SC	1
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	14,000	57,595,000	0.0243 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Yadav Sadgope	10,000	2,711,000	0.3689 0.4%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 95	1,827,000						88 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 268	1,857,000						246 ●

* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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Prayer Cards

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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