Major People Groups *
42
Major Unreached People Groups *
12
Total Population
183,000
Buddhist
2.5 %
Christian
48.2 %
Hindu
32.5 %
Muslim
3.3 %
Sikh
0.2 %
Other Religions
13.3 %
| Photo | People Group |
Population in District |
Population in Country |
% Country Popl in District |
Primary Language | Primary Religion |
Community Category |
Progress Scale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Munda | 3,900 | 3,817,000 | 0.1022 0.1% | Mundari | Hindu | OBC |
5
|
|
Nishang | 1,000 | 3,100 | 32.2581 32.3% | Nyishi | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
Nissi | 9,800 | 40,000 | 24.5000 24.5% | Nyishi | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
|
Nocte | 700 | 40,000 | 1.7500 1.8% | Naga, Nocte | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
Nyishi | 79,000 | 262,000 | 30.1527 30.2% | Nyishi | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
Oraon | 3,300 | 4,734,000 | 0.0697 0.1% | Kurux | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
|
Padam | 100 | 3,300 | 3.0303 3.0% | Adi | Christian | ST |
2
|
|
|
Pailibo | 20 | 1,300 | 1.5385 1.5% | Nyishi | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
|
Pasi | 30 | 1,100 | 2.7273 2.7% | Adi | Christian | ST |
2
|
|
Puroik | 200 | 4,600 | 4.3478 4.3% | Puroik | Christian | ST |
2
|
|
Santal (Sawntal) | 1,500 | 7,928,000 | 0.0189 0.0% | Santhali | Hindu | OBC |
2
|
|
Shaikh unspecified | 2,700 | 90,380,000 | 0.0030 0.0% | Urdu | Muslim | OBC |
0
|
|
Sherdukpen | 200 | 3,700 | 5.4054 5.4% | Sherdukpen | Buddhist | ST |
1
|
|
|
Tagin | 3,000 | 65,000 | 4.6154 4.6% | Tagin | Other | ST |
2
|
|
|
Tangsa | 300 | 16,000 | 1.8750 1.9% | Naga, Tangshang | Christian | ST |
3
|
|
Tanu | 8,100 | 46,000 | 17.6087 17.6% | Apatani | Other | ST |
2
|
|
|
Tutcha Nocte | 30 | 1,100 | 2.7273 2.7% | Naga, Wancho | Christian | ST |
3
|
| Major Groups (displayed): 42 | 161,000 | 12 ● | ||||||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 154 | 183,000 | 89 ● |
