Country:

India

Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Anuppur

Number of People Groups

234

Unreached People Groups

225

Total Population

926,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

92.3 %

Muslim

2.4 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

5.0 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Adi Dravida Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Agariya 7,300 - - - - 100
 Agri 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Andh Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Ansari 2,300 Urdu - 2,300 - - - -
 Arakh 21,000 Hindi 21,000 - - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi 3,600 - - - - -
 Bagdi 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Baiga 36,000 Hindi 35,000 60 - 200 - 800
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Baiswar 6,800 Hindi 6,800 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 4,700 Hindi 4,400 - - - - 400
Bania Kasar 7,000 Hindi 7,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 18,000 Hindi 17,000 - - - - 1,200
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 200 Lambadi 200 - - - - -
Barahar 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Hindi 2,700 - - - - -
 Basor 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - -
 Bauri 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Bhaina 4,700 Chhattisgarhi 4,600 - - - - 90
 Bhampta 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
Bharewa 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 5,800 Hindi 5,800 - - - - 50
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Bhattra Unknown Bhatri - - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Bhuinhar 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bhumia 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Bhurtia 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Binjhia 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Bohra Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Boya 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhagor 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 34,000 Hindi 34,000 - - - - 200
 Chadar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Hindi 40,000 - 20 500 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu - 500 - - - -
 Chik (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Christian 60 Hindi - - - 60 - -
 Dahait 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - 40
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) Unknown Urdu - - - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhakad 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Dhanuk 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Dhanwar 700 Chhattisgarhi 700 - - - - 20
 Dharkar 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
 Dhimar 4,400 Hindi 4,400 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi 3,400 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
Dohor 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Odia 2,200 - - - - -
 Faqir 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Gadaba 100 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Ganda 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Goanese Unknown Konkani, Goan - - - - - -
 Gond Maria 52,000 Gondi, Northern 44,000 80 - 20 - 7,800
Gond Nagawasi 5,200 Hindi 4,400 - - - - 800
 Gond unspecified 220,000 Hindi 186,000 400 - 70 20 33,000
 Gosain unspecified 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Gowari 2,600 Marathi 2,200 - - - - 400
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Hadi Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Hajam 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Halba 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Holar 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Ilavan 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Odia 1,200 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 8,400 Hindi 8,400 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 7,600 Telugu 7,600 - - - - -
 Kamar 50 Kamar 50 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Kandera 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
Katia 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Kawar 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - 20 - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi 2,800 - - - - -
 Khairwar 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Kol 46,000 Hindi 46,000 60 - - - 300
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Korku 30 Korku 30 - - - - -
 Korwa 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
Kotwal 6,000 Hindi 6,000 - - - - -
Kuchbandia 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi 11,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Gujarati 4,700 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Hindi 30,000 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Lakhera 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Lingayat Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi 2,000 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 24,000 Marathi 24,000 - 30 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 100 Marathi - - - 100 - -
 Mahishya 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Mahyavanshi 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Majhi 1,300 Hindi 1,100 - - - - 200
 Majhwar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 20 Malayalam - - - 20 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
Mawasi 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Meena 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Munda 40 Mundari 20 - - 20 - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi 11,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Nair Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
 Oraon 2,400 Kurux 1,400 - - 1,000 - -
 Panika 35,000 Chhattisgarhi 34,000 90 - - - 400
Pao 17,000 Hindi 17,000 50 - - - 30
 Pardhan 1,600 Pardhan 1,500 - - - - 50
 Pashtun, Pathan 4,900 Urdu - 4,900 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Patari 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Pod 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi 23,000 - - - - 200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 90 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Bachgoti 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Hindi 6,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi 3,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 3,200 Hindi 3,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Parmar 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - 20 - -
 Rawat 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
Saonta 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Sayyid 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 11,000 Urdu - 11,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Hindi 6,600 - - - - 40
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 30 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi 27,000 - - - - -
 Thakkar 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Tili 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi 23,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
  Totals:  234 926,000   225 854,000 22,000 60 2,100 600 46,000
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