Country: India
Province / State: Maharashtra
District: Kolhapur

Major People Groups

89

Major Unreached People Groups

86

Total Population

4,278,000

Buddhist

0.7 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

85.9 %

Muslim

8.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

4.8 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ansari 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
Atari 70 Urdu Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Baghban (Muslim traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - 4,700
Bania Chaturth 15,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - 12,000
 Bania Chetti 5,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - 700
 Bania Komti 1,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - 100
 Bania Oswal 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - 6,200
Bania Pancham 14,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - 12,000
Bania Saitwal 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - 2,300
 Bania Srimali 4,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - 1,900
 Bania unspecified 197,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 95,000 - - - - 102,000
Barda 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Basor 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - 20 - - -
Bhansala 28,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 8,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 8,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 15,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 7,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 7,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 4,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 3,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 120,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 117,000 - - - - 3,200
 Budega Jangam 1,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 61,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 61,000 - 300 - - -
 Chapparband (Muslim traditions) 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 800 Marathi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - 900
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Dhor 7,900 Marathi Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - -
 Gangakula 4,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Holar 4,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - 300
 Kalal Idiga 4,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
Kalavant 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 5,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - 100
Kasar Otari 800 Telugu Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 19,000 60 - - - 500
 Koshti 22,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - 200
Kudavakkal 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 266,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 264,000 - - - - 2,200
Kunbi Anjna 2,400 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - 40
Lingader 60 Marathi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Lingayat 6,800 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 6,800
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 8,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,700 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 308,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 279,000 - 29,000 - 200 -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 8,200 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 8,200 - -
 Mahratta Jadhav 233,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 228,000 - - - - 5,500
 Mahratta Kunbi 3,700 Gujarati Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 2,050,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,005,000 - - - - 45,000
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 8,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,000 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 6,300 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 6,300 - - - -
 Mang Garudi 1,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 5,500 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 5,500 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 97,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 96,000 - 1,300 - 40 -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - -
 Oraon 2,600 Kurux Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - 20
 Panchama 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Pangul 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Pardhi 1,400 Pardhi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,700 - - - -
 Persian 100 Dari Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 33,000 - - - - 500
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Sali 2,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
Sangar 600 Marathi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Sayyid 49,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 49,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 4,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 41,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 41,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 12,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 210,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 210,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 2,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,600 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 32,000 - - - - 50
Sudra 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 31,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  89 4,244,000   86 3,650,000 344,000 30,000 14,000 200 207,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  259 4,278,000   241 3,676,000 348,000 30,000 16,000 1,600 207,000
* 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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