Pakistan, Punjab state, Chakwal district people groups

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	Pakistan
Province / State:	Punjab
District:	Chakwal

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,765,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

0.1 %

Muslim

99.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	60,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	22,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Awan	495,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	495,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch unspecified	4,000	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barwala (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Sindhi	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	3,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	17,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Muslim traditions)	45,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	29,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	35,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Basi	1,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bhangu	300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhadar (Muslim traditions)	2,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions)	14,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions)	6,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Muslim traditions)	165,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	165,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuchi Afghan refugee	16,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions)	33,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	33,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Machhi (Muslim traditions)	12,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Muslim traditions)	27,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	4,100	Sindhi	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	14,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mussali	27,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun	132,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	132,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Akazai	27,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Bakarzai	400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Balarkhel	1,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Daudzai	1,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Durrani	4,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ghauri	6,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ghilzai	2,900	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Habibkhel (Popalzai)	1,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Hassanzai (Yusafzai)	2,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Hotak	100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	5,300	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kharoti	9,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khattak	1,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khizarzai (Khadazai)	2,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khostwal	1,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak)	16,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ludan	1,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari)	2,900	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Niazi	1,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Popalzai	3,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tarin	1,500	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Wadag	1,200	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	27,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	1,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	4,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	112,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	112,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Atiras	500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions)	7,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions)	3,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katil	1,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions)	1,500	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manj	4,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manu	7,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Maru	7,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions)	3,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions)	2,900	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Wattu	2,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	41,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	39,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	80	Saraiki	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	5,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tajik	7,800	Dari	0	-1 -	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	32,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	29,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Uzbek	1,000	Uzbek, Northern	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Christian traditions)	1,700	Punjabi, Western	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Muslim traditions)	400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 86	1,735,000		85 ●	0	1,734,000	0	1,700	0	0
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 184	1,765,000		182 ●	900	1,762,000	0	2,100	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.

Download Sources Definitions

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%

Email *
Role *