Country: India
Province / State: Ladakh
District: Kargil

Major People Groups

15

Major Unreached People Groups

15

Total Population

136,000

Buddhist

13.7 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

7.8 %

Muslim

77.1 %

Sikh

0.9 %

Other Religions

0.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Balti 37,000 Balti Progress Gauge 50 35,000 1,200 30 - 20
 Bodh (Buddhist traditions) 15,000 Ladakhi Progress Gauge 20 1,600 13,000 30 - 20
 Brahmin unspecified 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Broq-Pa 22,000 Brokskat Progress Gauge 80 21,000 1,400 20 - -
 Changpa 50 Changthang Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
Galleban 80 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 5,300 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 5,300 - - - -
 Makhmi 400 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Mangrik 1,300 Ladakhi Progress Gauge - - 1,300 - - -
Mon 400 Ladakhi Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Purig-Pa 40,000 Purig Progress Gauge 100 38,000 1,000 30 - 30
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Rigzong 300 Ladakhi Progress Gauge - - 300 - - -
 Tarakhehas 700 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  15 128,000   15 5,600 103,000 19,000 100 0 80
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  38 136,000   36 11,000 105,000 19,000 500 1,200 90
* 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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