Pakistan, Punjab state, Vehari district people groups

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Country:	Pakistan
Province / State:	Punjab
District:	Vehari

Major People Groups

170

Major Unreached People Groups

168

Total Population

3,726,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.7 %

Hindu

0.0 %

Muslim

99.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahmadi	5,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	136,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	136,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	288,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	288,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Awan	24,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baghban (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bahna (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Chandia	11,000	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Drishak	400	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Gabol	2,700	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Gichki	1,500	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Gopang	12,000	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Gurmani	3,900	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Hot	2,400	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Jatoi	6,800	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Korai	3,100	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Kulachi	1,100	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Laghari	1,200	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Lashari	3,800	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Palafi	2,200	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Rind	5,100	Balochi, Southern	0	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch Sarani	2,800	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch unspecified	159,000	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	159,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barad (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barwala (Muslim traditions)	6,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	8,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions)	6,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Changgar	5,300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions)	13,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	4,600	Punjabi, Western	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	3,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	34,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	100	Sindhi	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Muslim traditions)	400	Sindhi	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Muslim traditions)	69,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	69,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	48,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	48,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Muslim traditions)	300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Harni	1,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	719,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	719,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Autrah	2,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bains (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bajwa (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Basi	1,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bhatti	2,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bhutta (Muslim traditions)	15,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhadar (Muslim traditions)	6,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhaddar (Muslim traditions)	16,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhina (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhindsa (Muslim traditions)	1,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions)	35,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ghallu	6,500	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Goraia (Muslim traditions)	1,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Hans	5,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Her (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Hinjra	5,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Janjua	3,800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Joia	8,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kalasra	5,500	Saraiki	0	-1 -	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kalru	6,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kang	3,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Khaira	10,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Khakhi	8,700	Saraiki	0	-1 -	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions)	115,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	115,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Lakaul	7,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Langah	4,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Lar	3,800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mulana	8,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Nanari	6,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Parhar	13,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ponwar	3,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Radhawa (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Randhawa (Muslim traditions)	1,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sahola	4,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sahu	4,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sandhel	12,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sarai (Muslim traditions)	2,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sial	28,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions)	2,300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions)	4,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sipra (Muslim traditions)	3,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sumra (Muslim traditions)	3,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Tahim	9,700	Saraiki	0	-1 -	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Varaich (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Virk (Muslim traditions)	2,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions)	17,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Muslim traditions)	2,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Muslim traditions)	23,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanera	2,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Muslim traditions)	12,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khoja	29,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions)	93,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	93,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	20,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Machhi (Muslim traditions)	76,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	76,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Madari (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahtam (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Muslim traditions)	23,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	1,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Marija (Muslim traditions)	80	Saraiki	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Merat (Muslim traditions)	2,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	54,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	110,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	110,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mussali	28,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanbai	200	Sindhi	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pakhiwara	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun	54,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Babar	2,100	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Bakarzai	400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Chagharzai	1,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Daudzai	600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ghauri	3,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Ghilzai	1,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	3,300	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khattak	1,300	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak)	9,400	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari)	1,600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Musa Khel	2,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Suleiman Khel	1,500	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tarin	4,100	Pashto, Southern	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Tarkani	3,600	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Wadag	600	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	11,000	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Perna (Muslim traditions)	300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pindara	300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	6,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	37,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	364,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	364,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Muslim traditions)	600	Sindhi	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions)	6,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhale Sultan (Muslim traditions)	300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	47,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	21,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dhudhi	2,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions)	13,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jhabel	13,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions)	5,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katil	2,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Khakkha	4,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions)	2,600	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manj	8,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manu	13,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions)	7,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	3,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sakarwar (Muslim traditions)	300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions)	3,300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sial	33,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions)	5,100	Sindhi	0	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Wattu	82,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	82,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rawal (Muslim traditions)	800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Muslim traditions)	30	Saraiki	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Muslim traditions)	80	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	51,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	51,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	189,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	189,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	11,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	9,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Taga (Muslim traditions)	300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	73,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	73,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tawaif (Muslim traditions)	300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Muslim traditions)	4,500	Oadki	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Christian traditions)	21,000	Punjabi, Western	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	21,000	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 170	3,708,000		168 ●	0	3,682,000	0	26,000	0	0
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 235	3,726,000		233 ●	300	3,700,000	0	26,000	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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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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