Country: Nepal
Province / State: Karnali
District: Dailekh

Major People Groups

10

Major Unreached People Groups

9

Total Population

272,000

Buddhist

1.9 %

Christian

0.5 %

Hindu

97.5 %

Muslim

0.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Badhi (Hindu traditions) 800 Nepali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Nepali Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Hill 30,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - -
 Chhetri 95,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 95,000 - 200 - - -
 Darjee 14,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 13,000 - 60 200 - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 3,500 Gurung Progress Gauge - - 3,200 300 - -
 Kami 50,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 50,000 - - 100 - -
 Magar 25,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 24,000 - 1,200 200 - -
 Sarki 8,500 Nepali Progress Gauge 8,400 - 80 80 - -
 Thakuri 38,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 38,000 - - 400 - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  10 269,000   9 263,000 0 4,800 1,200 0 10
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  38 272,000   35 265,000 400 5,300 1,300 0 10
* 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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