Nepal, Bagmati state, Dhading district people groups

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Major People Groups

348,000

20.4 %

6.3 %

72.7 %

0.3 %

0.0 %

0.3 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Baha'i	50	Nepali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Nepali	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	60
Baramu	300	Nepali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Brahmin Hill	52,000	Nepali	0	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Chepang, Tsepang	15,000	Chepang	2	10,000	-1 -	2,100	2,800	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	52,000	Nepali	1	51,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	200
Danuwar Rai	1,000	Danuwar	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	900	Darai	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	8,900	Nepali	1	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	3,500	Nepali	1	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghale	7,100	Ghale, Southern	4	200	-1 -	6,100	700	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	18,000	Gurung	2	1,300	-1 -	15,000	2,200	-1 -	20
Kamar	400	Nepali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	15,000	Nepali	1	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	4,800	Nepali	1	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	30,000	Nepali	1	28,000	-1 -	800	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	33,000	Newar	1	32,000	-1 -	700	300	-1 -	80
Rai	2,300	Nepali	2	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	100
Sarki	17,000	Nepali	1	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	77,000	Tamang, Eastern	2	18,000	-1 -	46,000	13,000	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	3,300	Nepali	1	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 21	345,000		16 ●	251,000	0	71,000	22,000	0	1,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 58	348,000		50 ●	253,000	900	71,000	22,000	0	1,100

* 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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