India, Gujarat state, Rajkot district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Gujarat
District:	Rajkot

Major People Groups

117

Major Unreached People Groups

115

Total Population

3,307,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

91.3 %

Muslim

7.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Arora (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	42,000	Hindi	0	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai Gandhar	1,400	Gujarati	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	45,000	Bengali	0	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	16,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,800
Bania Bhatia	1,100	Gujarati	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Disaval	1,100	Gujarati	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Khedayata	4,400	Gujarati	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Lad	2,300	Gujarati	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	4,500	Hindi	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Modh	1,100	Gujarati	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	5,000	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,400
Bania Porwal	2,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000
Bania Srimali	8,400	Gujarati	0	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200
Bania Ummad	1,600	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900
Bania unspecified	91,000	Hindi	0	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	17,000
Bawa	1,500	Gujarati	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhampta	700	Marathi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	6,400	Hindi	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhatia (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil unspecified	11,000	Gujarati	1	10,000	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bohra	7,200	Gujarati	0	-1 -	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Anavada	500	Gujarati	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Audich	34,000	Gujarati	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Chitpavan	1,200	Marathi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Deshastha	2,100	Marathi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahratta	2,900	Marathi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Modh	9,200	Gujarati	0	9,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Nagar	5,200	Gujarati	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	7,800	Hindi	0	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	143,000	Hindi	0	136,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	6,600
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	60,000	Hindi	1	58,000	-1 -	400	1,500	-1 -	-1 -
Charan (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Gujarati	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600
Christian	1,600	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -
Dahur (Hindu traditions)	800	Gujarati	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dangashia	200	Gujarati	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600
Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Gujarati	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangar Bharwad	110,000	Gujarati	0	110,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garoda (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Gujarati	0	1,500	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	1,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khavar	37,000	Gujarati	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khoja	12,000	Gujarati	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	3,000	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Dhor	2,400	Marathi	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Mahadev	5,900	Marathi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli of Gujarat	328,000	Gujarati	1	327,000	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Gujarati	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Patelia	19,000	Gujarati	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	45,000	Hindi	0	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	733,000	Gujarati	0	733,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	600
Kunbi Anjna	6,400	Gujarati	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi Kadwa	29,000	Gujarati	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi Lewa	54,000	Gujarati	0	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kutana	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohana	35,000	Gujarati	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta Kunbi	586,000	Gujarati	0	586,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	1,100	Marathi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahyavanshi	117,000	Gujarati	1	117,000	-1 -	200	100	-1 -	-1 -
Makrani (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Gujarati	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mansoori	7,200	Gujarati	0	-1 -	7,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Megh (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Memon	49,000	Gujarati	0	-1 -	49,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miana	9,400	Gujarati	0	-1 -	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	6,300	Bengali	1	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Molvi	1,200	Gujarati	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Momna	31,000	Gujarati	0	-1 -	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	2,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	3,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabari (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Gujarati	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	108,000	Hindi	0	106,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,300
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Hindi	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadeja	9,800	Gujarati	0	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravalia	1,700	Gujarati	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	1	3,700	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	9,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	15,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	2,400	Bengali	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	54,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shenva (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Gujarati	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Siddi (Muslim traditions)	600	Gujarati	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sindhi (Muslim traditions)	8,500	Sindhi	0	-1 -	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sindhi Samon	2,900	Sindhi	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sindhi Sumra	4,800	Gujarati	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Targala	2,600	Gujarati	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi Barot	600	Gujarati	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Telugu	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaghri (Muslim traditions)	700	Gujarati	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar	100	Gujarati	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Mehtar	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Wandhara	400	Gujarati	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	4,300	Hindi	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	1,700	Telugu	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Golarana	30	Gujarati	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 117	3,269,000		115 ●	2,992,000	236,000	700	3,800	20	37,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 279	3,307,000		266 ●	3,021,000	241,000	1,000	5,000	1,600	38,000

* 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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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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