India, Punjab state, Patiala district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Punjab
District:	Patiala

Major People Groups

147

Major Unreached People Groups

147

Total Population

1,993,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

40.0 %

Muslim

2.2 %

Sikh

57.5 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Muslim traditions)	4,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Sikh traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Sikh traditions)	21,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	21,000	-1 -
Bahrupi	200	Marathi	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Bengali	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	6,100	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Bania Mahawar	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	27,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	1,000
Bazigar (Hindu traditions)	32,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bazigar (Sikh traditions)	18,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	18,000	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	34,000	Hindi	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	53,000	Hindi	1	53,000	-1 -	80	400	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	138,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	138,000	-1 -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhimba (Sikh traditions)	19,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	19,000	-1 -
Darzi (Sikh traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -
Deha	5,600	Hindi	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Dhanuk	4,300	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Gagra	100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Gandhila	2,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Gardi (Hindu traditions)	400	Dogri	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Muslim traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Sikh traditions)	3,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,300	-1 -
Harni	-1 Unknown	Urdu	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	229,000	Hindi	0	228,000	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	60
Jat (Muslim traditions)	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	519,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	518,000	-1 -
Jat Aulak (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Aulak (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Jat Bhullar (Sikh traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Jat Bhutta (Hindu traditions)	400	Punjabi, Western	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Muslim traditions)	40	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chahil (Sikh traditions)	1,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -
Jat Dhariwal (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhariwal (Muslim traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Muslim traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhillon (Sikh traditions)	3,100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,100	-1 -
Jat Dhindsa (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhindsa (Sikh traditions)	700	Punjabi, Western	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -
Jat Garewal	600	Punjabi, Western	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Hindu traditions)	5,400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Muslim traditions)	40	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Gil (Sikh traditions)	2,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,300	-1 -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Her (Hindu traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Hijra	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kahlon (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Western	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Kharral (Muslim traditions)	200	Hindi	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Hindu traditions)	7,600	Hindi	0	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions)	80	Urdu	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Sikh traditions)	2,100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,100	-1 -
Jat Nain	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Randhawa (Hindu traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Randhawa (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Jat Sarai (Sikh traditions)	2,500	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,500	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Muslim traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions)	8,300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	8,300	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions)	9,500	Hindi	0	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Muslim traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	32,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	32,000	-1 -
Kahar (Sikh traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -
Kamboh (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Sikh traditions)	29,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	29,000	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	9,600	Hindi	0	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Kumhar (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	16,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	16,000	-1 -
Kumhar Prajapat	800	Punjabi, Eastern	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	15,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	15,000	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Sikh traditions)	10,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	10,000	-1 -
Mahtam (Sikh traditions)	2,800	Punjabi, Eastern	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	2,800	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Mazhabi (Sikh traditions)	52,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	52,000	-1 -
Mirasi (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Punjabi, Eastern	1	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Sikh traditions)	26,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	26,000	-1 -
Nat (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	39,000	Hindi	0	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	29,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	29,000	-1 -
Rajput Baria (Muslim traditions)	900	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Muslim traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions)	40	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jatu (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions)	60	Urdu	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Joia (Muslim traditions)	90	Hindi	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandahar (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandahar (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Naru	40	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Taon (Muslim traditions)	800	Urdu	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ramdasia (Sikh traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Sikh traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -
Saini (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saini (Sikh traditions)	19,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	19,000	-1 -
Sanhal	1,400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Sansi	200	Sansi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Sikh traditions)	2,900	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,900	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	9,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shorgar (Hindu traditions)	60	Punjabi, Eastern	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -
Sirkiband (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sirkiband (Sikh traditions)	6,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	6,600	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	5,200	Hindi	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Sikh traditions)	11,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000	-1 -
Sudh (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sudh (Sikh traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	93,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	93,000	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thori (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Telugu	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Sikh traditions)	600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	66,000	Hindi	0	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Sikh traditions)	27,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	27,000	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 147	1,951,000		147 ●	765,000	37,000	90	2,500	1,144,000	2,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 326	1,993,000		319 ●	797,000	44,000	200	3,100	1,146,000	2,600

* 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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