India, Chhattisgarh state, Jashpur district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Chhattisgarh
District:	Jashpur

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

908,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

21.2 %

Hindu

75.2 %

Muslim

1.7 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.8 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Agariya (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Agariya	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	30
Asur	700	Asuri	2	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Bengali	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Bania unspecified	7,900	Hindi	0	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Lambadi	1	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	19,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	200
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoyar	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinhar	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	3,700	Hindi	1	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhulia	1,800	Odia	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	500	Birhor	2	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	7,300	Hindi	1	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Chik (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	1,300	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangri	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	3,900	Odia	1	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Gandhmali	300	Odia	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	1,400	Odia	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	9,300	Hindi	1	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Rajgond	9,300	Gondi, Northern	1	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	200
Gond Singhrolia	800	Chhattisgarhi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Gond unspecified	68,000	Hindi	1	66,000	40	-1 -	200	-1 -	1,700
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalingi	1,100	Odia	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	9,800	Hindi	0	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	61,000	Hindi	1	60,000	30	-1 -	60	-1 -	70
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khadura	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	3,900	Bengali	1	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	1,700	Odia	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	19,000	Kharia	2	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	90
Kolta	6,700	Odia	1	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	2,300	Hindi	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	40,000	Telugu	1	40,000	20	-1 -	70	-1 -	200
Koshti	2,400	Marathi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	23,000	Hindi	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	4,700	Hindi	1	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	8,700	Hindi	0	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mowar	800	Chhattisgarhi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	5,300	Mundari	5	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	100
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	35,000	Hindi	1	35,000	30	-1 -	70	-1 -	300
Nai (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naksia	800	Odia	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	279,000	Kurux	2	78,000	500	400	188,000	-1 -	13,000
Pan	2,100	Odia	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panika	8,500	Chhattisgarhi	0	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Rajput Nagbansi	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Hindi	1	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Saonta	50	Chhattisgarhi	1	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Satnami	1,000	Hindi	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	12,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	28,000	Hindi	0	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Hindi	1	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	42,000	Hindi	0	42,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	2,400	Telugu	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 67	871,000		61 ●	649,000	13,000	500	193,000	50	16,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 265	908,000		249 ●	683,000	15,000	500	193,000	500	16,000

* 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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Prayer Cards

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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