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Major People Groups *

80

Major Unreached People Groups *

77

Total Population

1,916,000

Buddhist

0.8 %

Christian

1.3 %

Hindu

92.2 %

Muslim

3.5 %

Sikh

1.1 %

Other Religions

1.0 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Agarwal 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 10-50% - - - - 50-100%
Bania unspecified 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Bengali Muslim Moghal 1,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 83,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat 8,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi Nikhad 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sawaria 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 205,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 5-10% - -
Chauhan 4,900 Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Christian 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Dewar 2,000 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhimar 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Kanaujia 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ganda 19,000 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gond Kandra 200 Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gond Rajgond 10,000 Gondi, Northern Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0.1-2% - 2-5%
Gond unspecified 98,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 2-5% 0-0.1% 2-5%
Gosain Dasnami 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gosain unspecified 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Halba 79,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0-0.1%
Jat (Sikh traditions) 12,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0-0.1% - -
Kalwar Jaiswal 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kawar 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 2-5% - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koshti 34,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 98,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lodha (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lodha Jariya 8,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 44,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 10-50% - 0.1-2% -
Mahar (Christian traditions) 1,300 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Mahara 80 Odia Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahishya 1,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified 5,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Majhi 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 68,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Oraon 1,600 Kurux Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 2-5% - 0.1-2%
Panika 30,000 Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pardhi 2,000 Pardhi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 20,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 33,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajput (Sikh traditions) 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50-100% -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 2-5% - -
Satnami 51,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 2-5% - -
Sayyid 6,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 3,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 32,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 9,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Teli (Hindu traditions) 336,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 179,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0-0.1% - 0.1-2%
Yadav Dhindhor 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Ghosi 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Gola 14,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Jadubans 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Kamariha 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Kaonra 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Nandbans 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Rawat 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  80 1,859,000   77 ● 50-100% 2-5% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  369 1,916,000   345 ● 50-100% 2-5% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0.1-2%
* 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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