India, Madhya Pradesh state, Shajapur district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Madhya Pradesh
District:	Shajapur

Major People Groups

115

Major Unreached People Groups

115

Total Population

1,058,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

85.5 %

Muslim

13.6 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.9 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ajna	3,000	Hindi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	4,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bachhada	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	8,800	Hindi	0	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Bengali	0	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balai (Hindu traditions)	89,000	Hindi	1	89,000	-1 -	20	60	-1 -	-1 -
Banchada	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	4,200	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400
Bania Mahur	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	1,000	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Bania Saraogi	800	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600
Bania unspecified	30,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,700
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Lambadi	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Lambadi	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bargunda	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Kannada	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	1,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhanumati	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharewa	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil Barela	4,400	Hindi	1	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil Mankar	1,600	Hindi	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil Nihal	1,600	Hindi	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil unspecified	22,000	Gujarati	1	22,000	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bohra	10,000	Gujarati	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Audich	3,500	Gujarati	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Dakshini	8,300	Hindi	0	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	3,000	Hindi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Malvi	2,900	Malvi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Srigaud	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	57,000	Hindi	0	57,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	83,000	Hindi	1	83,000	-1 -	90	300	-1 -	-1 -
Charan (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Gujarati	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dangi	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Hindi	0	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Deshwali (Hindu traditions)	5,400	Hindi	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhakad	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangar Bharwad	4,100	Gujarati	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	35,000	Hindi	0	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Jat (Hindu traditions)	8,800	Hindi	0	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhamral	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Bengali	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	7,800	Hindi	0	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Muslim traditions)	600	Urdu	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Kachhwaha	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Telugu	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalota	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khati (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kirar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	2,600	Odia	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lahangar	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha Jariya	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	6,000	Hindi	0	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	3,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	6,700	Marathi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meena	7,600	Hindi	1	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Megh (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	6,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naita	5,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Afridi	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	1,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	30,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patlia	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pindara	2,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Prabhu	400	Gujarati	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Hindi	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	97,000	Hindi	0	97,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajput Agnivansi	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Paik	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parmar	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sendhu	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sisodia	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	8,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	3,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	1,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	52,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sirvi	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	6,400	Hindi	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sondhia	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	2,200	Telugu	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 115	1,008,000		115 ●	862,000	138,000	100	400	20	8,200
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 334	1,058,000		329 ●	904,000	143,000	200	500	500	9,300

* 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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