India, Gujarat state, Mehsana district people groups | Joshua Project

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Major People Groups *

133

Major Unreached People Groups *

133

Total Population

2,712,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

94.4 %

Muslim

5.0 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.4 %

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Photo	People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
	Sutar Lohar	700	8,900	7.8652 7.9%	Gujarati	Hindu	OBC	0
	Tai	700	18,000	3.8889 3.9%	Gujarati	Muslim	OBC	0
	Targala	8,400	36,000	23.3333 23.3%	Gujarati	Hindu	OBC	0
	Turi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	349,000	0.5444 0.5%	Hindi	Hindu	SC	1
	Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	2,100	3,671,000	0.0572 0.1%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
	Vaghri (Muslim traditions)	1,000	22,000	4.5455 4.5%	Gujarati	Muslim	OBC	0
	Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	12,000	4,940,000	0.2429 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	SC	0
	Zarekari	50	1,300	3.8462 3.8%	Gujarati	Muslim	OBC	0
	Major Groups (displayed): 133	2,672,000						133 ●
	All Groups (including small not displayed *): 327	2,712,000						319 ●

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* 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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The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster or country. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

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%