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Major People Groups *

84

Major Unreached People Groups *

80

Total Population

718,000

Buddhism

0.1 %

Christianity

33.8 %

Hinduism

55.9 %

Islam

9.8 %

Sikhism

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.3 %

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Photo	People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
	Sunri (Muslim traditions)	2,200	15,000	14.6667 14.7%	Konkani, Goan	Islam	OBC	0
	Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	4,100	2,012,000	0.2038 0.2%	Hindi	Hinduism	OBC	0
	Teli (Hindu traditions)	5,300	20,242,000	0.0262 0.0%	Hindi	Hinduism	OBC	0
	Thovoi	8,200	18,000	45.5556 45.6%	Konkani, Goan	Christianity	OBC	3
	Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	1,000	3,853,000	0.0260 0.0%	Telugu	Hinduism	OBC	0
	Vakkaliga unspecified	4,400	6,774,000	0.0650 0.1%	Kannada	Hinduism	OBC	1
	Velip	33,000	34,000	97.0588 97.1%	Konkani, Goan	Hinduism	ST	1
	Viswakarma unspecified	6,100	6,998,000	0.0872 0.1%	Tamil	Hinduism	OBC	1
	Yadav (Hindu traditions)	2,700	61,795,000	0.0044 0.0%	Hindi	Hinduism	OBC	0
	Major Groups (displayed): 84	687,000						80 ●
	All Groups (including small not displayed *): 275	718,000						253 ●

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* 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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The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster or country. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

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%