India, Madhya Pradesh state, Hoshangabad district people groups

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

Major People Groups

115

Major Unreached People Groups

115

Total Population

1,426,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

94.6 %

Muslim

4.4 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

0.4 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	5,700	Bengali	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balai (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	1	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	4,300	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700
Bania Mahesri	3,000	Hindi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	19,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,200
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Lambadi	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barahar	9,100	Hindi	0	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil unspecified	3,300	Gujarati	1	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Deshastha	2,000	Marathi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ojha	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	6,800	Hindi	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	62,000	Hindi	0	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	100,000	Hindi	1	98,000	-1 -	500	1,500	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Deshwali (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Muria	6,700	Hindi	1	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	133,000	Hindi	1	132,000	200	-1 -	800	-1 -	80
Gosain Dasnami	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	6,700	Hindi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	60,000	Hindi	0	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Jat (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	1,700	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Bengali	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	28,000	Hindi	0	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Kachhwaha	7,300	Hindi	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kadera	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Marathi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Katia	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kir (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kirar	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	42,000	Korku	1	42,000	90	-1 -	60	-1 -	30
Korku Muwasi	4,100	Korku	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuchbandia	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	62,000	Hindi	0	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Hindi	0	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha Jariya	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	37,000	Marathi	1	36,000	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	20	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	3,700	Marathi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	1,500	Hindi	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mang Garudi	1,100	Marathi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mawasi	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Bengali	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Moghia	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	35,000	Hindi	0	35,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nanakshahi	60	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -
Nihal	800	Korku	0	800	20	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhan	2,900	Pardhan	1	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Afridi	1,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	1,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	13,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	3,800	Hindi	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	9,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	129,000	Hindi	0	129,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Rajput Agnivansi	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	5,600	Hindi	0	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chavar Gaur	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dhakaru	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	1,200	Hindi	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Saur	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	5,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	3,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	1,200	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	20,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silawat (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	8,700	Hindi	0	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 115	1,371,000		115 ●	1,305,000	55,000	1,500	2,600	1,800	4,600
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 369	1,426,000		352 ●	1,348,000	62,000	1,600	4,600	3,200	6,100

* 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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