India, Odisha state people groups

Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

499

Major Unreached People Groups *

469

Total Population

47,002,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.7 %

Hindu

93.8 %

Muslim

2.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.1 %

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People Group	Population in State	Population in Country	% Country Popl in State	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Bakati	2,700	2,700	100.0000 100.0%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Balai (Hindu traditions)	2,000	2,366,000	0.0845 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	SC	1
Balija (Hindu traditions)	85,000	1,871,000	4.5430 4.5%	Kannada	Hindu	OBC	0
Balija Bogam	1,400	80,000	1.7500 1.8%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
Balija Bolla	8,000	78,000	10.2564 10.3%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
Balija Dasari	2,200	55,000	4.0000 4.0%	Kannada	Hindu	OBC	0
Balija Jakkula	42,000	42,000	100.0000 100.0%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania Agarwal	40,000	5,168,000	0.7740 0.8%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Bais	29,000	137,000	21.1679 21.2%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania Barnawar	1,100	71,000	1.5493 1.5%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania Gahoi	1,200	361,000	0.3324 0.3%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Gandha Banik	9,400	310,000	3.0323 3.0%	Bengali	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Kasarwani	3,000	440,000	0.6818 0.7%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Kasaundhan	2,200	528,000	0.4167 0.4%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Khatri	1,800	215,000	0.8372 0.8%	Bengali	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Komti	9,200	1,876,000	0.4904 0.5%	Telugu	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Mahajan	2,600	197,000	1.3198 1.3%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Mahesri	3,200	382,000	0.8377 0.8%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Oswal	1,800	441,000	0.4082 0.4%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Porwal	1,500	341,000	0.4399 0.4%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Bania Rauniar	1,700	139,000	1.2230 1.2%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Bania unspecified	302,000	30,963,000	0.9754 1.0%	Hindi	Hindu	FC	0
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	19,000	6,567,000	0.2893 0.3%	Lambadi	Hindu	ST	1
Banka	28,000	29,000	96.5517 96.6%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Bariki	4,700	6,800	69.1176 69.1%	Odia	Hindu	SC	1
Major Groups (displayed): 499	46,955,000						469 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 705	47,002,000						663 ●

* 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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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%

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