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Major People Groups *

112

Major Unreached People Groups *

110

Total Population

2,796,000

Buddhist

2.6 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

69.6 %

Muslim

22.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

5.4 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Ansari 51,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Baghban (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Balija Bogam 4,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Agarwal 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Bania Komti 2,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania unspecified 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Banijiga 1,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) 184,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - 0-0.1% -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Basor 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) 146,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Bile 7,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 7,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kare 7,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 7,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 88,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Deshastha 1,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada 12,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 2,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 4,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu 4,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 56,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Brahmin Velanadu 2,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Budega Jangam 2,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 8,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Chenna Dasar 1,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Devanga 21,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Dhor 4,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Gangakula 67,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gawli 4,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gond unspecified 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% - 0.1-2%
Gosain unspecified 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Holaya 223,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 10-50% - 0-0.1% -
Kadu Kuruba 800 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaikadi 18,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalal Idiga 22,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalavant 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kapu Reddi 9,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kapu unspecified 22,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Kasar (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 5-10%
Kasar Otari 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kolhati 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koli Dhor 11,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% - 0.1-2%
Koli Mahadev 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kolupulvandlu 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Korama Kunchi 7,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Korama unspecified 7,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Koshti 5,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 83,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Kunbi Anjna 1,100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kuruba 178,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lingayat 144,000 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 50-100%
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) 4,600 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) 95,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% -
Madiga (Muslim traditions) 300 Telugu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mahratta Kunbi 1,700 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified 111,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Mala (Christian traditions) 2,500 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Malayekandi 40 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Matang (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 2-5% - - -
Mawalud 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Meda 1,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 2-5% - - - 2-5%
Mitha Ayyalvar 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Munnur 8,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mutrasi 5,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Naikda 22,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% - 0.1-2%
Pardhi 1,200 Pardhi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Pashtun Afridi 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pashtun Kakar 1,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 3,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pinjara 7,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Raddi 1,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sali 2,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Samagara 11,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Sayyid 54,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi 3,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 35,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 65,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 347,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Usmani 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 7,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 44,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Vakkaliga unspecified 72,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Vanjara 7,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Velama 2,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma Panchal 26,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified 42,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  112 2,769,000   110 ● 50-100% 10-50% 2-5% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 5-10%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  260 2,796,000   247 ● 50-100% 10-50% 2-5% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 5-10%
* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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