Country:

India

Province / State: Maharashtra
District: Nandurbar

Number of People Groups

259

Unreached People Groups

248

Total Population

2,179,000

Buddhist

0.3 %

Christian

0.9 %

Hindu

92.2 %

Muslim

5.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Andh Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Ansari 2,700 Urdu - 2,700 - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
Atari 50 Urdu - 50 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 8,600 Hindi 8,600 - - - - -
 Baiga 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Bengali 5,000 - - - - -
Bajania 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
Balasantoshi 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 80 Kannada 80 - - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,300 Hindi 700 - - - - 600
Bania Bhatia 300 Gujarati 300 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 200 Hindi 90 - - - - 80
Bania Gujar 2,000 Gujarati 2,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 80 Hindi 80 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Bania Khedayata 70 Gujarati 70 - - - - -
 Bania Lad 800 Gujarati 800 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Bania Nagar 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 1,000 Hindi 40 - - - - 1,000
 Bania Porwal 400 Hindi 40 - - - - 400
 Bania Srimali 600 Gujarati 70 - - - - 500
Bania Ummad 600 Hindi 200 - - - - 400
 Bania unspecified 12,000 Hindi 7,000 - - - - 5,300
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Lambadi 11,000 - - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 800 Lambadi 800 - - - - -
Barda Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Basor 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bavcha 50 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Kannada 1,200 - - - - -
 Beldar (Muslim traditions) 30 Urdu - 30 - - - -
Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
Bhansala 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi 800 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Bhattra 500 Bhatri 500 - - - - -
Bhil Aher 12,000 Marathi 12,000 - - - - -
Bhil Dhanka 2,400 Gujarati 2,400 - - - - -
 Bhil Dubla 24,000 Gujarati 24,000 - - - - -
 Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) 87,000 Bhili 86,000 - 20 1,000 - 400
Bhil Nihal 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - 200 - 100
Bhil Paware 39,000 Marathi 39,000 - - 400 - 300
 Bhil Tadvi 2,300 Dangi 1,900 400 - 20 - -
 Bhil unspecified 977,000 Gujarati 953,000 500 100 13,000 100 11,000
 Bhil Vasave 160,000 Vasavi 155,000 - - 2,100 - 3,100
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi 6,400 - - - - -
 Bhunjia Unknown Bhunjia - - - - - -
Birhor Unknown Birhor - - - - - -
 Bohra 1,600 Gujarati - 1,600 - - - -
 Boya 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
Brahma Kshatriya 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavada 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 1,200 Marathi 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 3,000 Marathi 3,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujar Gaur 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 1,000 Gujarati 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Karbadu 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Khedawal 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Mastan 70 Odia 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Nagar 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 500 Hindi 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 19,000 Hindi 19,000 - - - - 200
 Budega Jangam Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Hindi 6,600 - 60 - - -
 Charan (Hindu traditions) 400 Gujarati 400 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi 3,000 - - - - 400
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Chodhara 20 Chodri 20 - - - - -
 Christian 70 Hindi - - - 70 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Marathi 1,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 7,600 Hindi 7,600 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Devanga 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 600 Gujarati 600 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Dhanka 26,000 Gujarati 25,000 300 - 30 - 100
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi 3,800 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Dhodia 600 Gujarati 600 - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified 400 Dubli 300 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Gamit 42,000 Gamit 40,000 200 - 2,000 20 500
 Ghanchi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Gujarati 3,500 - - - - -
 Ghanchi (Muslim traditions) 13,000 Gujarati - 13,000 - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
Gopal 700 Gujarati 700 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 3,900 Hindi 3,900 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Hindi 25,000 - - - - -
 Hajam 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
 Halba 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Hatkar 6,100 Marathi 6,100 - - - - -
 Hijda 50 Hindi 20 20 - - - -
 Holar 600 Marathi 600 - - - - -
 Ilavan 30 Malayalam 30 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
Javeri 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Jingar 90 Marwari 90 - - - - -
 Kachari (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kamar Unknown Kamar - - - - - -
Kamathi 500 Telugu 500 - - - - -
Kanai 4,900 Urdu - 4,900 - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Marathi 2,900 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) Unknown Kashmiri - - - - - -
 Kathodi 500 Marathi 500 - - 60 - -
 Kawar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Kharia Unknown Kharia - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi 1,500 - - - - -
 Khoja 40 Gujarati - 40 - - - -
 Kokna 54,000 Kukna 54,000 50 - 100 - 200
 Kol 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Kolhati 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor 15,000 Marathi 15,000 20 - - - 20
 Koli Mahadev 34,000 Marathi 34,000 60 - - - 100
 Koli Malhar 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati 20 - - - - -
 Koshti 2,300 Marathi 2,300 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Gujarati 35,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 1,500 Gujarati 1,500 - - - - -
Kunbi Ghatole 8,500 Marathi 8,500 - - - - -
 Kunbi Kadwa 900 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
 Kunbi Lewa 9,800 Gujarati 9,800 - - - - -
Kunbi Lonari 2,100 Marathi 2,100 - - - - -
 Kunbi Tirole 21,000 Marathi 21,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Kuruba 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Lingayat 3,200 Kannada - - - - - 3,200
 Lohana 40 Gujarati 40 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Hindi 4,900 - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 41,000 Marathi 35,000 - 5,600 - 20 -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 300 Marathi - - - 300 - -
 Mahratta Jadhav 15,000 Marathi 15,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Konkani 7,600 Marathi 7,600 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 32,000 Gujarati 32,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Shinde 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 57,000 Marathi 57,000 - - - - -
 Makrani (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Gujarati - 1,100 - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Hindi 26,000 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 600 Gujarati - 600 - - - -
 Mang Garudi 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
Mansoori 400 Gujarati - 400 - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 100 Marathi - - - 100 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Marathi 2,100 - 30 - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Memon 100 Gujarati - 100 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali 600 - - - - -
Molvi 800 Gujarati - 800 - - - -
 Momna 300 Gujarati - 300 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 200 -
 Naikda 900 Kannada 900 - - 20 - -
 Nair 60 Malayalam 60 - - - - -
 Nandiwale 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Oraon 30 Kurux 30 - - - - -
 Pardhan 60 Pardhan 60 - - - - -
 Pardhi 1,300 Pardhi 1,300 - - - - -
 Parsee 20 Gujarati - - - - - 20
 Pashtun Afridi 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 700 Urdu - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 3,300 Urdu - 3,300 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Patelia Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Patharwat 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
Patvekari (Hindu traditions) 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
Pawaria (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Pindara 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Pinjara 2,900 Urdu - 2,900 - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
 Rabari (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
Rajpur 60 Konkani, Goan 60 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Hindi 26,000 - - - - 200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,400 Urdu - 1,400 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi 2,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
Rajput Mahratta (Hindu traditions) 9,000 Marathi 9,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 200 Hindi 200 - - - - -
Ramoshi 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Marathi 5,000 - - - - -
 Rathawa 40 Rathawi 40 - - - - -
 Ravalia 500 Gujarati 500 - - - - -
 Sali 1,500 Kannada 1,500 - - - - -
 Saora unspecified Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Sayyid 5,400 Urdu - 5,400 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,000 Urdu - 1,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 7,200 Urdu - 7,200 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 6,600 Bengali - 6,600 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 60,000 Urdu - 60,000 - - - -
Shinligar 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
 Silawat (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi 12,000 - - - - -
Sonar Aksali 1,400 Marathi 1,400 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Hindi 3,700 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu - 200 - - - -
Teli Ganiga (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Thakar 1,200 Marathi 1,200 - - - - -
 Thakkar 1,000 Marathi 1,000 - - - - -
Tirmali 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Telugu 2,300 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 30 Kannada 30 - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi 2,200 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Vanniyan 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Varli Unknown Varli - - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 900 Telugu 900 - - - - -
Vitholia 90 Gujarati 80 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 1,400 Hindi 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 3,200 Telugu 3,200 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Hindi 5,800 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Yenadi 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  259 2,179,000   248 2,009,000 118,000 5,900 19,000 700 28,000
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