Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

335

Major Unreached People Groups *

318

Total Population

29,971,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

1.7 %

Hindu

93.4 %

Muslim

1.8 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

2.6 %
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Photo People Group Population
in State
Population
in Country
% Country
Popl in State
Primary Language Primary Religion Community
Category
Progress
Scale
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 1,300 619,000 0.2% Telugu Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 5,900 7,973,000 0.1% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 245,000 9,618,000 2.5% Marathi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 5,700 421,000 1.4% Marathi Christian OBC Progress Gauge
Mahar (Muslim traditions) 40 2,400 1.7% Marathi Muslim OBC Progress Gauge
Mahara 1,400 5,100 27.5% Odia Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mahishya 15,000 10,473,000 0.1% Bengali Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Mahli 1,600 411,000 0.4% Marathi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahratta Kunbi 2,800 7,683,000 0.0% Gujarati Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mahratta unspecified 46,000 44,162,000 0.1% Marathi Hindu FC Progress Gauge
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 1,000 542,000 0.2% Punjabi, Eastern Sikh OBC Progress Gauge
 Majhi 67,000 121,000 55.4% Hindi Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Majhwar 55,000 188,000 29.3% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mala (Christian traditions) 3,400 444,000 0.8% Telugu Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 27,000 5,813,000 0.5% Telugu Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Malabar Catholic 1,800 2,705,000 0.1% Malayalam Christian OBC Progress Gauge
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 826,000 16,665,000 5.0% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Mali Bhagirathi 13,000 84,000 15.5% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 3,800 4,361,000 0.1% Hindi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Mang Garudi 2,800 78,000 3.6% Marathi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 3,600 2,619,000 0.1% Marathi Hindu SC Progress Gauge
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 8,800 1,967,000 0.4% Bengali Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
Mowar 4,200 4,200 100.0% Chhattisgarhi Hindu OBC Progress Gauge
 Munda 15,000 3,668,000 0.4% Mundari Hindu ST Progress Gauge
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 115,000 152,000 75.7% Hindi Hindu ST Progress Gauge
  Major Groups (displayed):  335 29,904,000           318
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  558 29,971,000           524
* 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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