State: Chhattisgarh | Joshua Project

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	India
State:	Chhattisgarh
District:	All

Number of People Groups

556

Unreached People Groups

525

Total Population

30,549,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

1.7 %

Hindu

93.6 %

Muslim

1.7 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

2.6 %

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Progress Scale: ●●●●●
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Adi Andhra	100	Telugu	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida	600	Tamil	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida Christian	30	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Karnataka	-1 Unknown	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Agamudaiyan	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Agariya (Hindu traditions)	67,000	Agariya	1 ●	66,000	80	-1 -	400	-1 -	1,000
Agri	700	Marathi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Aguri	1,300	Bengali	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ahmadi	400	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Alia	1,600	Odia	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Amat	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Andh	60	Marathi	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Angami	20	Naga, Angami	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Anglo	500	English	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	5,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ao	-1 Unknown	Naga, Ao	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -
Asur	1,400	Asuri	2 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Audhelia	6,300	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badaik	1,000	Sadri	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	9,100	Hindi	1 ●	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahelia (Hindu traditions)	8,700	Hindi	1 ●	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahna (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiga	90,000	Hindi	1 ●	86,000	20	-1 -	200	-1 -	3,300
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	129,000	Hindi	1 ●	129,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balai (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Kannada	1 ●	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Balija Bogam	1,200	Telugu	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija Bolla	1,300	Telugu	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banchada	30	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania	281,000	Hindi	1 ●	229,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	52,000
Bania Agarwal	37,000	Hindi	1 ●	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	9,100
Bania Agrahari	2,700	Hindi	1 ●	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Dhusar	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania Golapurab	40	Hindi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gujar	1,900	Gujarati	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Jaiswal	300	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Bania Kasarwani	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	3,000	Hindi	1 ●	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Komti	1,700	Telugu	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bania Lad	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahajan	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	4,300	Hindi	1 ●	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Nima	200	Hindi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bania Oswal	5,900	Hindi	1 ●	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,900
Bania Porwal	3,500	Hindi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,200
Bania Saitwal	80	Hindi	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Srimali	400	Gujarati	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Bania Ummad	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	72,000	Lambadi	1 ●	71,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Lambadi	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banka	50	Odia	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barahar	5,600	Hindi	1 ●	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bargunda	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baria (Hindu traditions)	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor Kandra	2,200	Marathi	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	2,500	Bengali	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bawa	30	Gujarati	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bawaria (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Bazigar (Hindu traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedar (Hindu traditions)	70	Kannada	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	7,500	Kannada	1 ●	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar Laria (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar Sunkar	1,000	Kannada	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhaina	60,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	60,000	30	-1 -	80	20	30
Bhandari	7,900	Odia	1 ●	7,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhansala	100	Marathi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhanumati	40	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Bhar	200	Bhojpuri	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharewa	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	115,000	Hindi	1 ●	114,000	80	-1 -	90	-1 -	1,600
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhattra	205,000	Bhatri	1 ●	197,000	30	30	4,900	90	3,300
Bhil	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil Mina	30	Bhili	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhisti	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	856,000	Hindi	1 ●	856,000	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Ghogra	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharbind	10,000	Hindi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharot	23,000	Hindi	1 ●	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat	82,000	Hindi	1 ●	82,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Nikhad	7,500	Hindi	1 ●	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhottada	200	Kuvi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoyar	19,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinhar	159,000	Hindi	1 ●	159,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhulia	34,000	Odia	1 ●	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhunjia	11,000	Bhunjia	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Biar (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Hindi	1 ●	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bidur	40,000	Marathi	1 ●	40,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bind	80	Bhojpuri	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Binjhia	120,000	Hindi	1 ●	119,000	200	20	400	-1 -	400
Birhor	2,800	Birhor	2 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bohra	5,100	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Boipari	700	Odia	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Boya	1,200	Telugu	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin	505,000	Hindi	1 ●	499,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,900
Brahmin (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	6,800	Bengali	1 ●	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhagor	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Chitpavan	1,200	Marathi	1 ●	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Deshastha	2,500	Marathi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Brahmin Gujar Gaur	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	1,800	Hindi	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	2,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	33,000	Hindi	1 ●	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Brahmin Kannada	30	Kannada	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khedawal	40	Gujarati	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahratta	1,900	Marathi	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maithili	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mewada	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ojha	3,300	Hindi	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Palliwal	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Brahmin Saraswat	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	38,000	Hindi	1 ●	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Tamil	100	Tamil	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Telugu	1,400	Telugu	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Budega Jangam	100	Kannada	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	20	Burmese	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chadar	2,900	Hindi	1 ●	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	700	Bengali	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions)	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,261,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,220,000	-1 -	7,500	34,000	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	3,600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,600	-1 -
Chamar Satnami	1,087,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,068,000	-1 -	2,200	17,000	-1 -	-1 -
Charan (Hindu traditions)	50	Gujarati	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chauhan	29,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chidar	50	Hindi	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chik (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	14,000	Hindi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -
Dahait	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Daharia	10,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Damor	100	Bhili	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Daraiha	13,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Darzi (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Darzi Kaithiya (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Mathuria (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions)	400	Gujarati	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Deshwali (Hindu traditions)	5,800	Hindi	1 ●	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions)	300	Gujarati	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dewar	15,000	Odia	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangar Bharwad	2,200	Gujarati	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangri	4,700	Hindi	1 ●	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanwar	52,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	52,000	50	-1 -	40	-1 -	100
Dharkar	80	Hindi	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	208,000	Hindi	1 ●	208,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	386,000	Hindi	1 ●	385,000	-1 -	100	60	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Batham	13,000	Hindi	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	17,000	Hindi	1 ●	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kathiya	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Mathuria	5,500	Hindi	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Parit	10,000	Marathi	1 ●	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Sribastab	6,600	Hindi	1 ●	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dohor	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	9,600	Odia	1 ●	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom Murdafarash	2,900	Odia	1 ●	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Drukpa	-1 Unknown	Dzongkha	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaba	7,900	Telugu	1 ●	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	50
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	84,000	Hindi	1 ●	84,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	16,000	Hindi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Nikhad	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gamit	200	Gamit	2 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gammalla	100	Odia	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	382,000	Odia	1 ●	380,000	-1 -	40	2,000	200	-1 -
Gandhmali	800	Odia	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandla	70	Telugu	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangakula	20	Kannada	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garpaguri	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	15,000	Odia	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	139,000	Hindi	1 ●	139,000	-1 -	30	100	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	1 ●	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goanese	500	Konkani, Goan	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Gokha	600	Odia	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond	4,623,000	Hindi	1 ●	4,160,000	3,300	600	38,000	1,000	424,000
Gond Dhuriya	81,000	Hindi	1 ●	71,000	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	9,700
Gond Dorla	73,000	Odia	1 ●	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	6,600
Gond Ghotul Muria	21,000	Gondi, Northern	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	2,300
Gond Kandra	17,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	1,200
Gond Maria	608,000	Gondi, Northern	1 ●	534,000	60	-1 -	7,900	-1 -	67,000
Gond Muria	518,000	Hindi	1 ●	451,000	50	-1 -	5,800	-1 -	61,000
Gond Nagawasi	37,000	Hindi	1 ●	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	2,000
Gond Raja Muria	50,000	Gondi, Northern	1 ●	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	5,800
Gond Rajgond	518,000	Gondi, Northern	1 ●	465,000	200	-1 -	3,500	-1 -	49,000
Gond Singhrolia	23,000	Gondi, Northern	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000
Gondhali	300	Marathi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gontara	80	Odia	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain	59,000	Hindi	1 ●	59,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain Dasnami	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gowari	1,800	Marathi	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gudiya	70	Odia	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	1 ●	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Gujar (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Guria	2,300	Odia	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	1,600	Bengali	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	2,200	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halba	432,000	Marathi	1 ●	409,000	300	200	1,800	100	21,000
Halba Kewat	4,100	Halbi	1 ●	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Hindi	1 ●	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	40	Chinese, Mandarin	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hela	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	200	Ho	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holar	80	Marathi	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	900	Malayalam	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Jat (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	37,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	37,000	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Jingar	200	Marwari	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Bengali	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kabirpanthi	900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Kachera (Hindu traditions)	400	Odia	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	1 ●	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Kachhwaha	1,500	Hindi	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhia (Hindu traditions)	800	Gujarati	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kadera	80	Hindi	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	41,000	Hindi	1 ●	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta	4,700	Bengali	1 ●	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaikadi	40	Kannada	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaikolan	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Telugu	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal Idiga	700	Telugu	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalingi	6,800	Odia	1 ●	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	200	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	467,000	Hindi	1 ●	467,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions)	7,900	Hindi	1 ●	7,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	91,000	Hindi	1 ●	91,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamar	27,000	Kamar	1 ●	26,000	90	-1 -	-1 -	20	200
Kamathi	900	Telugu	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions)	1,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,800	-1 -
Kammara	22,000	Telugu	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	8,300	Odia	1 ●	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	600	Bengali	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapewar	1,700	Telugu	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu	1,000	Telugu	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu Reddi	800	Telugu	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karan	3,300	Odia	1 ●	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Marathi	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	200	Kashmiri	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kathodi	200	Marathi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Katia	4,600	Hindi	1 ●	4,200	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	905,000	Hindi	1 ●	900,000	1,000	60	900	100	2,800
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	44,000	Hindi	1 ●	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	1,100	Bengali	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Saksena	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Sribastab	4,600	Hindi	1 ●	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khadura	4,100	Odia	1 ●	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	76,000	Bengali	1 ●	76,000	50	-1 -	60	-1 -	200
Khandait	18,000	Odia	1 ●	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	49,000	Kharia	2 ●	46,000	30	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	300
Kharva (Hindu traditions)	500	Gujarati	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Khoja	200	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kirar	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kisan	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	21,000	Hindi	1 ●	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	200
Kolha	1,300	Ho	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	6,300	Hindi	1 ●	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Dhor	20	Marathi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Mahadev	700	Marathi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Malhar	200	Marathi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli of Gujarat	900	Gujarati	1 ●	800	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions)	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolowar	1,000	Kolami, Northwestern	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	172,000	Odia	1 ●	172,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Konai	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Konda Dhora	50	Telugu	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	8,800	Hindi	1 ●	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	500	Korku	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Korwa	129,000	Telugu	1 ●	124,000	200	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	2,300
Koshti	256,000	Marathi	1 ●	256,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Kotia	70	Odia	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koya	38,000	Telugu	1 ●	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koya Dora	2,800	Koya	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	11,000	Odia	2 ●	11,000	40	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Hindu traditions)	245,000	Hindi	1 ●	245,000	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Mathuria	700	Hindi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Gujarati	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuravan (Hindu traditions)	20	Malayalam	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	974,000	Hindi	1 ●	974,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuruba	4,600	Kannada	1 ●	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Lakhera	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	300	Kannada	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	302,000	Hindi	1 ●	302,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha Jariya	74,000	Hindi	1 ●	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohana	400	Gujarati	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	370,000	Hindi	1 ●	369,000	-1 -	80	200	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madgi	700	Telugu	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Christian traditions)	1,200	Telugu	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Telugu	1 ●	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Christian traditions)	5,600	Marathi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,600	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Hindu traditions)	243,000	Marathi	1 ●	185,000	-1 -	58,000	100	500	-1 -
Mahar (Muslim traditions)	30	Marathi	1 ●	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	1,300	Odia	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	15,000	Bengali	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahli	1,600	Marathi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta	46,000	Marathi	1 ●	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Mahratta Kunbi	2,700	Gujarati	1 ●	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahtam (Sikh traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Mahyavanshi	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	67,000	Hindi	1 ●	67,000	50	-1 -	200	-1 -	40
Majhwar	55,000	Hindi	1 ●	54,000	50	-1 -	400	-1 -	200
Mal (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mala (Christian traditions)	3,300	Telugu	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -
Mala (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Telugu	1 ●	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	1,700	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	821,000	Hindi	1 ●	821,000	-1 -	300	20	-1 -	-1 -
Mali Bhagirathi	11,000	Hindi	1 ●	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	1 ●	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	90	Santhali	2 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mana	60	Marathi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mang Garudi	2,800	Marathi	1 ●	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangala	600	Telugu	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangan	200	Odia	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mappila	90	Malayalam	1 ●	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Maravan	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matang (Christian traditions)	600	Marathi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Matang (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Marathi	1 ●	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	300	Bengali	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mawasi	200	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Megh (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Memon	200	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	8,800	Bengali	1 ●	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghal	11,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghia	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Momna	30	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mowar	4,200	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	15,000	Mundari	2 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	30	100
Munnewar	600	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munnur	90	Telugu	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Muskhan	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mutrasi	100	Telugu	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Christian traditions)	400	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Hindu traditions)	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naga	50	Naga Pidgin	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	114,000	Hindi	1 ●	110,000	70	-1 -	100	30	3,600
Nai (Hindu traditions)	230,000	Hindi	1 ●	230,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Nai Mathuria	1,300	Hindi	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nair	400	Malayalam	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naksia	3,200	Odia	1 ●	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	7,000	Bengali	1 ●	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	1,100	Bengali	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanakshahi	60	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Hindi	1 ●	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Navithan	50	Tamil	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	766,000	Kurux	2 ●	377,000	1,400	700	355,000	50	32,000
Paharia	1,700	Santhali	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paik	400	Odia	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paliya	400	Bengali	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pallan (Hindu traditions)	500	Tamil	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	20,000	Odia	1 ●	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pando	2,200	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panika	753,000	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	753,000	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Pao	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	100
Paraiyan (Christian traditions)	100	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions)	200	Tamil	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhan	13,000	Pardhan	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	500
Pardhi	15,000	Pardhi	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	200
Parja	1,400	Odia	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Parsee	70	Gujarati	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Pashtun, Pathan	105,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	105,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	1 ●	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Gujar	1,000	Hindi	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Kaithwan	1,100	Hindi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	1,300	Hindi	1 ●	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	400	Odia	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Hindi	1 ●	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Perka	100	Telugu	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Persian	40	Persian, Iranian	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pindara	900	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	9,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pod	6,300	Bengali	1 ●	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabari (Hindu traditions)	200	Gujarati	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	9,700	Bengali	1 ●	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi Pali (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbhar	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	409,000	Hindi	1 ●	407,000	-1 -	30	40	-1 -	2,100
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	4,100	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	9,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	9,100	-1 -
Rajput Agnivansi	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bagri	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	1 ●	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Hindi	1 ●	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	1 ●	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bundela	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	4,800	Hindi	1 ●	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandrabansi	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	1 ●	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dhakaru	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot	1,500	Hindi	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	5,900	Hindi	1 ●	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	3,700	Hindi	1 ●	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jaiswal	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kachhwaha	800	Hindi	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katheriya	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	7,800	Hindi	1 ●	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nikumbh	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	4,300	Hindi	1 ●	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	7,700	Hindi	1 ●	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	1 ●	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar (Hindu traditions)	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	1,900	Hindi	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raju	1,000	Bengali	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	2,500	Hindi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	600	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rathawa	300	Rathawi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravalia	40	Gujarati	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	117,000	Hindi	1 ●	116,000	-1 -	90	1,300	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sagarbanshi	1,400	Odia	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Sali	300	Kannada	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal	1,000	Santhali	2 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	60
Saonta	3,700	Hindi	1 ●	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Saora	129,000	Odia	2 ●	129,000	30	-1 -	90	-1 -	100
Sarera (Sikh traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -
Sargara	-1 Unknown	Marwari	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Satani	800	Telugu	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sauntia	44,000	Odia	1 ●	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saur	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	39,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid Husaini	20	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sema	-1 Unknown	Naga, Sumi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shabar	2,400	Odia	2 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	303,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	303,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	1,700	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	25,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	5,000	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Usmani	40	Urdu	1 ●	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silawat (Hindu traditions)	70	Hindi	1 ●	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sinhalese	20	Sinhala	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Solaha	300	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	107,000	Hindi	1 ●	107,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Sonar (Sikh traditions)	500	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Sonar Ajudhyabansi	1,700	Hindi	1 ●	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Chhatri	2,400	Hindi	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Deswali	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Khatri	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Mair	2,100	Hindi	1 ●	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Rastaogi	100	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonjhara	700	Odia	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonr	60	Odia	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Bengali	1 ●	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	4,200	Bengali	1 ●	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	1,900	Malayalam	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	200	Tamil	1 ●	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Bengali	1 ●	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	2,400	Punjabi, Eastern	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,400	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,270,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,267,000	-1 -	800	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	79,000	Hindi	1 ●	79,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sahu	300	Marathi	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sribastab	30,000	Hindi	1 ●	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakkar	700	Marathi	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	6,900	Hindi	1 ●	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thori (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	400	Tibetan, Central	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	1,900	Bengali	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	600	Bengali	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	9,100	Hindi	1 ●	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Telugu	1 ●	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vakkaliga	200	Kannada	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar	4,600	Hindi	1 ●	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	1 ●	19,000	-1 -	40	1,000	300	-1 -
Vaniyan	50	Tamil	2 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vannan (Christian traditions)	-1 Unknown	Tamil	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vannan (Hindu traditions)	40	Tamil	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan	800	Tamil	1 ●	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Varli	200	Varli	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vasudev	3,600	Hindi	1 ●	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Velama	100	Telugu	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vellalan	700	Tamil	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma	2,200	Telugu	1 ●	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma Asari	200	Malayalam	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	2,001,000	Hindi	1 ●	2,000,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	300
Yadav Dhindhor	58,000	Hindi	1 ●	58,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	2,300	Hindi	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Ghosi	92,000	Hindi	1 ●	92,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	103,000	Telugu	1 ●	103,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	304,000	Hindi	1 ●	304,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Jadubans	25,000	Hindi	1 ●	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kamariha	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	340,000	Hindi	1 ●	340,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Nandbans	22,000	Hindi	1 ●	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	348,000	Hindi	1 ●	348,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	6,200	Bengali	1 ●	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yenadi	300	Telugu	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yerukula	100	Yerukula	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zeliang	-1 Unknown	Naga, Zeme	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 556	30,549,000		525 ●	28,581,000	529,000	72,000	517,000	68,000	784,000

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