Country:

India

Province / State: Gujarat
District: Valsad

Number of People Groups

329

Unreached People Groups

314

Total Population

2,160,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.0 %

Hindu

92.7 %

Muslim

5.1 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agri 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Andh Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
Anglo 40 English - - - 40 - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi 32,000 - - - - 80
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 60 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi 20,000 - - - 200 -
Badhai Gandhar 1,900 Gujarati 1,900 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Bengali 3,500 - - - - -
Bajania 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
Bakad Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Balasantoshi 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
 Baloch 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 18,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - 1,400
Bania Bhatia 800 Gujarati 800 - - - - -
Bania Disaval 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - 20
 Bania Gahoi 200 Hindi 200 - - - - 60
Bania Gujar 600 Gujarati 600 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 400 Hindi 60 - - - - 400
 Bania Kasarwani 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bania Khedayata 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
 Bania Lad 3,700 Gujarati 3,700 - - - - 40
Bania Mahajan 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - - - - -
Bania Mewada 50 Gujarati - - - - - 50
Bania Modh 1,100 Gujarati 1,100 - - - - -
Bania Nagar 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Bania Nima 500 Hindi 80 - - - - 400
 Bania Oswal 1,300 Hindi 300 - - - - 1,000
 Bania Porwal 700 Hindi 400 - - - - 300
 Bania Srimali 2,300 Gujarati 600 - - - - 1,700
Bania Ummad 800 Hindi 500 - - - - 300
 Bania unspecified 57,000 Hindi 45,000 - - - - 11,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 400 Lambadi 400 - - - - -
Barda 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Basor 1,700 Hindi 1,700 - - - - -
Basor Vanjha 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
Bawa Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Bawaria (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
 Behlim 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Bhandari 1,500 Odia 1,500 - - - - -
Bhansala 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi 2,800 - - - - -
Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu - 800 - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Bhil Barela 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Bhil Dhanka 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Bhil Dubla 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bhili 1,400 - - - - -
Bhil Paware 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 2,500 Gujarati 2,400 30 - 20 - -
 Bhisti 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
Bidur 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Bohra 32,000 Gujarati - 32,000 - - - -
Brahma Kshatriya 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 30 -
Brahmin Anavala 19,000 Gujarati 19,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Audich 11,000 Gujarati 11,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chaturvedi 4,900 Hindi 4,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
Brahmin Daima 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,600 Marathi 1,600 - - - - -
Brahmin Devarukha 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujar Gaur 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Khedawal 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 3,800 Marathi 3,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 1,400 Marathi 1,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Mastan 90 Odia 90 - - - - -
Brahmin Mewada 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 6,500 Gujarati 6,500 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 1,200 Gujarati 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tapodhan 700 Gujarati 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 51,000 Hindi 50,000 - - - - 900
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 7,900 Hindi 7,600 - 100 200 - -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Chaudhari, tribal 900 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 6,700 Hindi 6,300 - - - - 300
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 60 Urdu - 60 - - - -
 Christian 3,400 Hindi - - - 3,400 - -
Chunvalia 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
Dabgar (Muslim traditions) 90 Gujarati - 90 - - - -
 Dahur (Hindu traditions) 700 Gujarati 700 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - 300
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Marathi 2,900 - - - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Gujarati 2,400 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 34,000 Gujarati 33,000 - - 100 - -
 Dhanka 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Dhimar 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi 3,500 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Dhodia 331,000 Gujarati 330,000 600 60 200 200 200
 Dhor 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Dubla Talavia 62,000 Dubli 62,000 100 - 50 - -
 Dubla unspecified 92,000 Dubli 92,000 200 - 60 - 50
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Gamit 1,000 Gamit 900 - - 20 - -
 Gangakula 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Garasia 400 Garasia, Adiwasi 400 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Gujarati 16,000 - - 70 - -
 Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) 2,900 Gujarati - 2,900 - - - -
 Goanese 100 Konkani, Goan - - - 100 - -
 Gond unspecified 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 5,200 Hindi 5,200 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Hajam 2,200 Urdu - 2,200 - - - -
 Hijda 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Holar 70 Marathi 70 - - - - -
Holaya Dasar 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Ilavan 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 600 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 600 -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
Jogi Kanphata (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 600 Gujarati 600 - - - - -
Kachhia (Muslim traditions) 6,200 Gujarati - 6,200 - - - -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 80 Kannada 80 - - - - -
Kadia Kumbhar 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
Kaghzi 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 70 Telugu 70 - - - - -
Kamathi 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 70 -
Kandoi 80 Gujarati - - - - - 80
 Kapu Reddi 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Karadia 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Marathi 3,900 - - 20 - 50
Kasbati (Muslim traditions) 70 Gujarati - 70 - - - -
 Kathodi 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Kayastha Mathur 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Khalpa 1,600 Gujarati 1,600 - - - - -
Khant 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Gujarati 6,300 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
Khatki 1,000 Gujarati - 1,000 - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - 60
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Khoja 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
 Kokna 172,000 Kukna 169,000 300 20 2,700 20 300
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - 30 - - -
Koli (Muslim traditions) 2,900 Gujarati - 2,900 - - - -
 Koli Dhor 37,000 Marathi 37,000 50 - 500 - 30
 Koli Mahadev 5,800 Marathi 5,800 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 34,000 Gujarati 33,000 - - 800 - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Gujarati 2,500 - - - - -
Koli Patelia 2,900 Gujarati 2,900 - - - - -
 Koracha, caste 9,000 Kannada 9,000 - - - - -
 Koshti 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi 34,000 - - 90 - -
 Kumhar (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 30 -
Kumhar Sutaria 7,100 Gujarati 7,100 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 90,000 Gujarati 90,000 - - 100 - 90
Kunbi Anjna 3,300 Gujarati 3,300 - - - - -
 Kunbi Kadwa 12,000 Gujarati 12,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi Lewa 44,000 Gujarati 44,000 - - - - 40
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Kutana 2,300 Hindi 2,300 - - - - -
 Lingayat 200 Kannada - - - - - 200
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Lohana 15,000 Gujarati 15,000 - - - - 100
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 5,600 Hindi 5,600 - - - - -
 Machhi (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Gujarati 29,000 - - 90 - -
Machhi Mitna 5,300 Gujarati 5,300 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 30 Telugu - - - 30 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 90 Telugu 90 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 1,800 Marathi 1,300 - 500 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 100 Marathi - - - 100 - -
 Mahratta Konkani 3,600 Marathi 3,600 - - - - -
Mahratta Kshatriya 5,300 Marathi 5,300 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 40,000 Gujarati 40,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 27,000 Marathi 27,000 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 70 -
 Mahyavanshi 26,000 Gujarati 25,000 - 300 500 - -
 Makrani (Muslim traditions) 200 Gujarati - 200 - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 30 Telugu - - - 30 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 90 Malayalam - - - 90 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 3,700 Gujarati - 3,700 - - - -
 Mang Garudi 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Mangala 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Mansoori 1,300 Gujarati - 1,300 - - - -
 Mappila 90 Malayalam - 90 - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 40 Marathi - - - 40 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
 Meena 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Memon 2,000 Gujarati - 2,000 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu - 20 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Bengali 9,900 - - 70 - -
 Molesalam 800 Gujarati - 800 - - - -
Molvi 1,000 Gujarati - 1,000 - - - -
 Momna 500 Gujarati - 500 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Nadia 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Naikda 67,000 Kannada 67,000 200 - 100 - 30
Naikda Kapadia 6,600 Gujarati 6,600 - - - - -
 Nair 300 Malayalam 300 - - - - -
 Nanakshahi 50 Hindi - - - - 50 -
 Nayadi 5,100 Gujarati 5,100 - - - - -
 Padharia 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Pardhi 20 Pardhi 20 - - - - -
 Parsee 700 Gujarati - - - - - 700
 Pashtun Afridi 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 400 Urdu - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 5,500 Urdu - 5,500 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Patelia 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
Pomla 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
Prabhu 2,800 Gujarati 2,800 - - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 2,700 Marathi 2,700 - - - - -
Prabhu Patane 90 Marathi 90 - - - - -
Qalaigar 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
 Qassab 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Qazi 80 Urdu - 80 - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Gujarati 3,300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 48,000 Hindi 47,000 - - - - 600
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 300 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Thakur 900 Kangri 900 - - - - -
Ramdasia (Hindu traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern 100 - - - - -
Ramoshi 80 Marathi 80 - - - - -
 Rathawa 200 Rathawi 200 - - - - -
 Ravalia 700 Gujarati 700 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Rawal (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Sagar 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Saini (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Sali 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
Sangar 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 50 -
 Sathwara 50 Gujarati 50 - - - - -
 Sayyid 5,200 Urdu - 5,200 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 3,300 Urdu - 3,300 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 26,000 Urdu - 26,000 - - - -
Shemalia Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Shenva (Hindu traditions) 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Sindhi (Muslim traditions) 50 Sindhi - 50 - - - -
 Somvanshi 70 Marathi 70 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
Sonar Aksali 2,900 Marathi 2,900 - - - - -
Sonar Damania 1,400 Dhundari 1,400 - - - - -
Sutar Lohar 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
Tai 4,600 Gujarati - 4,600 - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 20 Tamil - 20 - - - -
 Targala 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 80 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Thakkar 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
Thakor Pardeshi 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Thori (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Tipera Unknown Kok Borok - - - - - -
 Tirgar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Turi Barot 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Telugu 1,300 - - - - -
Vaghri (Muslim traditions) 100 Gujarati - 100 - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 70 Kannada 70 - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 70 Hindi - - - 70 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi 2,600 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 80 Tamil 80 - - - - -
 Varli 324,000 Varli 309,000 500 30 13,000 30 1,600
 Viswakarma unspecified 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
Vitholia 1,000 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 5,000 Telugu 5,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Yenadi 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  329 2,160,000   314 2,003,000 109,000 1,000 23,000 1,900 22,000
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