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Major People Groups *

88

Major Unreached People Groups *

86

Total Population

1,250,000

Buddhist

1.6 %

Christian

0.7 %

Hindu

77.1 %

Muslim

14.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

6.3 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Ansari 21,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Balija Bogam 2,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) 70 Tamil Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania unspecified 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 5-10%
Banjara (Hindu traditions) 81,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 9,800 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Basor 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bathada 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) 50,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Bile 2,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 2,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kare 2,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 2,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal 7,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada 4,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 1,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Budega Jangam 2,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Byagara 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chalvadi 1,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Chenna Dasar 5,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Devanga 13,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gangakula 33,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gawli 1,800 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gosain unspecified 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Holaya 59,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 10-50% - - -
Kadu Kuruba 5,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Kaikadi 10,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalal Idiga 9,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kapu Reddi 4,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kapu unspecified 13,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koli Dhor 11,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Kolupulvandlu 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Korama unspecified 4,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Koshti 2,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kotegar 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kuruba 73,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Lingayat 76,000 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 50-100%
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) 4,700 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) 82,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% -
Madiga (Muslim traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mahratta Kunbi 1,800 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified 41,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Mala (Christian traditions) 3,000 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 50-100% - -
Mala Dasari 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Malayekandi 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Masan Jogi 1,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mawalud 7,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Meda 2,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Munnur 1,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 5,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Naikda 122,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 0-0.1%
Pashtun, Pathan 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pinjara 3,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sali 1,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sayyid 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 4,500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 83,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Sillekyatha 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Vanjara 2,900 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma Panchal 9,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified 19,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  88 1,220,000   86 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 5-10%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  249 1,250,000   234 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0.1-2% 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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