India, Jharkhand state, Latehar district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Jharkhand
District:	Latehar

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

774,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

6.2 %

Hindu

71.1 %

Muslim

11.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

11.3 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	18,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Asur	2,100	Asuri	2	30	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	2,100
Badaik	1,600	Sadri	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhakat	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhat (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhogta	51,000	Hindi	0	51,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Bhuiya Ghatwar	1,500	Hindi	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	56,000	Hindi	1	56,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	20	-1 -
Birjia	4,200	Munda	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	1,500
Brahmin unspecified	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	1	19,000	-1 -	70	100	-1 -	-1 -
Chero	24,000	Hindi	1	22,000	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400
Chik (Hindu traditions)	8,100	Hindi	0	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Chik Baraik	1,400	Sadri	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	800
Dhanuk	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	7,400	Hindi	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Hindi	1	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghusuria	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Hindi	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Sunri	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	74,000	Hindi	1	65,000	90	-1 -	50	-1 -	8,200
Kisan	13,000	Hindi	1	2,100	30	-1 -	800	-1 -	11,000
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	2,800	Telugu	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	900
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	6,800	Hindi	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohara	18,000	Sadri	1	14,000	50	-1 -	100	-1 -	4,400
Mahli	1,500	Marathi	1	700	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	800
Majhwar	1,700	Hindi	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	5,800	Hindi	0	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	19,000	Mundari	5	6,800	20	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	6,600
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	158,000	Kurux	2	72,000	300	20	38,000	-1 -	49,000
Parhaiya	7,100	Hindi	1	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100
Pashtun, Pathan	4,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patari	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	7,700	Hindi	1	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	1	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	2,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	5,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	10,000	Bengali	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	43,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Bengali	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	9,600	Hindi	0	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 62	731,000		58 ●	514,000	82,000	100	48,000	70	87,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 262	774,000		251 ●	551,000	88,000	100	48,000	100	87,000

* 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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