India, Chhattisgarh state, Balod district people groups | Joshua Project

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Major People Groups *

56

Major Unreached People Groups *

56

Total Population

945,000

Buddhist

0.4 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

93.4 %

Muslim

0.9 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

4.9 %

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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
	Yadav Ghosi	2,200	1,651,000	0.1333 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
	Yadav Gola	7,400	5,127,000	0.1443 0.1%	Telugu	Hindu	OBC	0
	Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	14,000	5,075,000	0.2759 0.3%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
	Yadav Jadubans	1,100	650,000	0.1692 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
	Yadav Kaonra	1,200	707,000	0.1697 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
	Yadav Rawat	2,300	1,500,000	0.1533 0.2%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
	Major Groups (displayed): 56	911,000						56 ●
	All Groups (including small not displayed *): 312	945,000						295 ●

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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%