Pakistan, Punjab state, Nankana Sahib district people groups

South Asia Peoples website

Country:	Pakistan
Province / State:	Punjab
District:	Nankana Sahib

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,702,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.7 %

Hindu

0.0 %

Muslim

97.2 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	70,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	70,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	217,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	217,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Awan	8,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baloch unspecified	4,500	Balochi, Eastern	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barwala (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	1,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil	3,900	Sindhi	1	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions)	12,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	10,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Muslim traditions)	20,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	29,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	313,000	Saraiki	0	-1 -	313,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Aulak (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bains (Muslim traditions)	4,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bajwa (Muslim traditions)	3,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Basi	9,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bhangu	2,300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Bhuttar	1,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions)	3,700	Sindhi	0	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhadar (Muslim traditions)	19,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chhina (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Deo	500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhindsa (Muslim traditions)	4,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gahlot (Muslim traditions)	99,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	99,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ghumman (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Goraia (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Her (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Hinjra	1,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kang	1,900	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions)	4,300	Sindhi	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Marral	400	Saraiki	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Pannun	500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Radhawa (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Randhawa (Muslim traditions)	4,600	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sahi (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sarai (Muslim traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions)	6,200	Sindhi	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Muslim traditions)	8,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sohal	1,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Varaich (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Virk (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions)	4,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Muslim traditions)	3,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Muslim traditions)	20,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Hindko, Northern	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions)	59,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	59,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	28,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Machhi (Muslim traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahtam (Muslim traditions)	3,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	4,800	Sindhi	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	29,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	54,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mussali	50,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pakhiwara	800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun	18,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Pashtun Ghauri	4,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak)	2,800	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Sikh	1,000	Pashto, Central	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	4,100	Pashto, Northern	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	1,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	8,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	118,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	118,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Atiras	400	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions)	4,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	23,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	14,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions)	9,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jhabel	1,300	Saraiki	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions)	4,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Katil	2,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manihas (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manj	6,200	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Manu	10,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Muslim traditions)	5,100	Saraiki	0	-1 -	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Muslim traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Muslim traditions)	2,600	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions)	3,800	Sindhi	0	-1 -	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Wattu	2,800	Saraiki	0	-1 -	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Hindu traditions)	200	Saraiki	4	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	22,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	61,000	Sindhi	0	-1 -	61,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	3,200	Saraiki	0	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Muslim traditions)	4,400	Oadki	0	-1 -	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Christian traditions)	44,000	Punjabi, Western	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 93	1,686,000		91 ●	200	1,639,000	0	44,000	2,100	0
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 164	1,702,000		161 ●	600	1,654,000	0	45,000	2,100	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.

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 *