Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

428

Major Unreached People Groups *

416

Total Population

19,502,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.7 %

Hindu

82.0 %

Muslim

12.5 %

Sikh

3.2 %

Other Religions

1.4 %
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Photo People Group Population
in State
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in State
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 86,000 9,729,000 0.9% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 700 68,000 1.0% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 1,500 24,000 6.3% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 5,000 57,000 8.8% Urdu Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 2,400 7,973,000 0.0% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 2,900 9,618,000 0.0% Marathi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahishya 14,000 10,473,000 0.1% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Mahratta Kunbi 3,800 7,683,000 0.0% Gujarati Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahratta unspecified 7,200 44,162,000 0.0% Marathi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 13,000 139,000 9.4% Punjabi, Eastern Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 20,000 542,000 3.7% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahyavanshi 1,300 1,683,000 0.1% Gujarati Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 2,800 5,813,000 0.0% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Malabar Catholic 9,200 2,705,000 0.3% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 143,000 16,665,000 0.9% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 92,000 4,361,000 2.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 14,000 334,000 4.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 13,000 302,000 4.3% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mappila 2,100 8,824,000 0.0% Malayalam Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
 Maravan 1,700 3,246,000 0.1% Tamil Hindu FC Progress Gauge
Marija (Hindu traditions) 8,600 9,400 91.5% Punjabi, Eastern Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 2,400 2,899,000 0.1% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Meena 4,100 4,670,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 6,000 3,991,000 0.2% Hindi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Meo (Hindu traditions) 104,000 272,000 38.2% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  428 19,403,000           416
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  763 19,502,000           704
* State 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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