India, Uttarakhand state, Chamoli district people groups | Joshua Project

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Major People Groups *

30

Major Unreached People Groups *

29

Total Population

612,000

Buddhism

0.0 %

Christianity

0.1 %

Hindism

99.0 %

Islam

0.7 %

Sikhism

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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Photo	People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
	Sapela	30	2,500	1.2000 1.2%	Garhwali	Hindism	SC	0
	Shaikh unspecified	2,100	91,168,000	0.0023 0.0%	Urdu	Islam	OBC	0
	Silpkar (Hindu traditions)	73,000	982,000	7.4338 7.4%	Garhwali	Hindism	SC	1
	Sonar (Hindu traditions)	4,100	8,399,000	0.0488 0.0%	Hindi	Hindism	OBC	0
	Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	2,500	5,187,000	0.0482 0.0%	Hindi	Hindism	SC	0
	Major Groups (displayed): 30	585,000						29 ●
	All Groups (including small not displayed *): 162	612,000						156 ●

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* 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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The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster or country. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

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%