Major People Groups

86

Major Unreached People Groups

85

Total Population

2,226,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

93.1 %

Muslim

6.3 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,700 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 159,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 159,000 - 40 300 100 -
 Bania Agarwal 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - 700
 Bania Lad 2,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - 2,500
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 30,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 30,000 - - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Lambadi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bargunda 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 4,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,500 - - - -
Bhand (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bhil Barela 178,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 177,000 500 - 200 30 100
Bhil Mankar 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Bhili Progress Gauge 9,300 20 - 20 - -
Bhil Nihal 89,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 88,000 200 - 100 - 30
 Bhil unspecified 714,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 711,000 1,400 20 800 80 400
 Bohra 5,100 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 5,100 - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 64,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 64,000 - - - - 800
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - 200 80 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - 50
 Deshwali (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 2,400 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Dhanka 3,900 Gujarati Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Dhimar 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 73,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 73,000 - - - - 400
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,600 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - 40
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,500 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - 30
 Kir (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 6,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,200 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 3,800 Gujarati Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Korku 2,700 Korku Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Koshti 1,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Kotwal 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,300 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 139,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 138,000 - - - - 400
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 46,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 46,000 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
Mahar (Muslim traditions) 30 Marathi Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 2,300 Gujarati Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 21,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - 200
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Munda 1,400 Mundari Progress Gauge 30 1,300 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,900 - - - - -
 Nanakshahi 30 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Nihal 600 Korku Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Pardhi 2,000 Pardhi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 22,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 22,000 - - - -
 Pinjara 6,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,300 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 140,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 139,000 - - - - 1,600
 Rajput Agnivansi 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 3,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,600 - - - -
 Sayyid 9,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,700 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 79,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 79,000 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 - - - - 100
 Sondhia 85,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 85,000 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
Tirmali 600 Marathi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
Vasudev 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
 Zamral (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  86 2,189,000   85 2,045,000 133,000 200 1,500 1,800 7,200
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  300 2,226,000   288 2,072,000 140,000 300 2,200 3,200 7,300
* 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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