Pakistan, Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa state, Charsadda district people groups

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Country:	Pakistan
Province / State:	Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa
District:	Charsadda

Major People Groups

113

Major Unreached People Groups

113

Total Population

2,798,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.0 %

Hindu

0.0 %

Muslim

100.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	21,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arab	200	Arabic, Mesopotamian	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	7,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Awan	136,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	136,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baghban (Muslim traditions)	27,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	4,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions)	4,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodla	900	Hindko, Northern	1	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Changgar	2,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Deshwali (Muslim traditions)	20	Urdu	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	7,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	7,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gakkhar	700	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghulam	300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujjar (Muslim traditions)	22,000	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	12,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	12,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions)	7,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Muslim traditions)	2,200	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	8,600	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khoja	2,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuchi Afghan refugee	3,700	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	3,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	5,300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	9,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mussali	5,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashayi	400	Kohistani, Indus	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun	1,228,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,228,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Abakhel	1,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Adam Khel	4,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Adokhel	7,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Afridi	7,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ahmadzai (Wazir)	2,800	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Aka Khel	2,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Akazai	3,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Akhun Khel	8,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ali Khel	3,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Babai (Babi)	1,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Babar	500	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Babuzai	2,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Balarkhel	2,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Bangash	2,800	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Barakzai	1,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Daudzai	400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Degankhel	2,500	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Dilazak	5,200	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Durrani	9,900	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ghilzai	12,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Gigiani	16,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Halimzai (Mohmand)	25,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Hassanikhel	4,900	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai)	19,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Hotak	200	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Jadun (Gadoon)	4,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kaka Khel	3,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	1,900	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kamalzai	7,700	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khalil	11,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khan Khel	800	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khattak	94,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	94,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kheshgi	7,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khizarzai (Khadazai)	33,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khoga Khel	5,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khostwal	3,300	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khugiani	1,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari)	1,200	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Malak Din Khel	1,200	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Maliar	2,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mamozai	3,400	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mandanri (Manezai)	327,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	327,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mianri (Mian)	2,800	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mohammadzai	87,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	87,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mohmand	89,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	89,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Mulla Khel	4,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Orakzai	11,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Painda Khel	5,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Qamar Khel	2,800	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Qazi Khel	2,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ranizai	2,200	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Sadozai (Popalzai)	200	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Safi	3,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Salarzai	33,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Sarh Band	1,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Shilmani	300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Shinwari	1,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Swati	2,500	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tajik	3,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tarin	6,600	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tirahi	3,900	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Urmur	9,400	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Utman Khel	12,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	185,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	185,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Zazi	800	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Persian	100	Dari	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	7,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabari (Muslim traditions)	300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	27,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	12,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	2,500	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sheenkhalai (Pashtun Hindki)	200	Pashto, Northern	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	4,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanaoli	2,700	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 113	2,780,000		113 ●	200	2,780,000	0	0	0	0
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 181	2,798,000		179 ●	300	2,798,000	0	90	0	0

* 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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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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