India, Chhattisgarh state, Baloda Bazar district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Chhattisgarh
District:	Baloda Bazar

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,266,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

97.8 %

Muslim

0.7 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Audhelia	90	Chhattisgarhi	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Bengali	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,200	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bania unspecified	13,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Lambadi	1	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	58,000	Hindi	0	58,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Ghogra	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharbind	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Kharot	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat	5,000	Hindi	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Nikhad	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhulia	4,100	Odia	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhunjia	1,900	Bhunjia	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Binjhia	3,100	Hindi	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	29,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	50,000	Hindi	1	50,000	-1 -	60	600	-1 -	-1 -
Chauhan	900	Chhattisgarhi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Daharia	300	Chhattisgarhi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dewar	1,200	Odia	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	23,000	Hindi	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Batham	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kathiya	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	25,000	Odia	1	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	20	-1 -
Gauda	1,800	Odia	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Kandra	800	Chhattisgarhi	1	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Gond Nagawasi	1,200	Hindi	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Gond Rajgond	13,000	Gondi, Northern	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	1,600
Gond Singhrolia	1,300	Chhattisgarhi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Gond unspecified	76,000	Hindi	1	66,000	60	-1 -	200	-1 -	9,300
Gosain unspecified	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halba	1,800	Marathi	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamar	2,000	Kamar	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kammara	4,000	Telugu	1	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	1,100	Odia	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Marathi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	10,000	Hindi	1	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khadura	700	Odia	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	2,000	Odia	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	18,000	Odia	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koshti	14,000	Marathi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	80,000	Hindi	0	80,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	13,000	Marathi	1	13,000	-1 -	300	40	40	-1 -
Mahara	100	Odia	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	3,400	Marathi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	57,000	Hindi	0	57,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali Bhagirathi	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	1,100	Kurux	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Paharia	200	Mal Paharia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	2,200	Odia	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panika	30,000	Chhattisgarhi	0	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	1,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Saora unspecified	2,100	Odia	2	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Satnami	94,000	Hindi	1	92,000	-1 -	200	1,800	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	5,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Hindi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Sonar Ajudhyabansi	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Chhatri	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar Mair	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	155,000	Hindi	0	155,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Hindi	0	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sribastab	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vasudev	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	137,000	Hindi	0	137,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Ghosi	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Jadubans	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kamariha	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	55,000	Hindi	0	55,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Nandbans	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 95	1,222,000		93 ●	1,199,000	7,000	500	3,600	60	13,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 369	1,266,000		353 ●	1,238,000	9,400	500	4,200	900	13,000

* 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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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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