India, Assam state, Dima Hasao district people groups

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Major People Groups

211,000

0.3 %

30.3 %

66.8 %

2.0 %

0.1 %

0.4 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	19,000	Assamese	1	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Aka	300	Hruso	2	80	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	80
Arleng	9,500	Karbi	2	4,800	30	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	20
Bania unspecified	1,700	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Brahmin unspecified	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	1,500	Hindi	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	30
Hmar	15,000	Hmar	3	60	30	20	15,000	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	76,000	Dimasa	2	75,000	60	-1 -	500	-1 -	80
Kachari Sonwal	5,400	Assamese	1	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Khampti	300	Adi	1	200	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	3,800	Khasi	3	100	-1 -	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin	25,000	Chin, Thado	3	1,100	50	70	23,000	-1 -	40
Kuki Chin Chongthir	1,200	Chin, Thado	3	40	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin Khongsai	1,200	Chin, Thado	3	60	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Bishnupriya	60	Meitei	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	2,100	Mundari	5	1,900	-1 -	30	100	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	1,900	Kurux	2	1,700	-1 -	30	100	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Bengali	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	40
Rengma	1,600	Naga, Southern Rengma	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -
Sakachep	6,700	Sakachep	3	400	-1 -	-1 -	6,400	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	1,200	Santhali	2	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	200
Shaikh unspecified	3,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan	400	Shan	1	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	300
Zeliang	3,400	Naga, Zeme	3	20	-1 -	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 25	185,000		11 ●	119,000	3,300	400	62,000	10	800
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 129	211,000		78 ●	141,000	4,300	700	64,000	200	900

* 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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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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