Country:

India

Province / State: Maharashtra
District: Gadchiroli

Number of People Groups

216

Unreached People Groups

204

Total Population

1,383,000

Buddhist

6.5 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

87.3 %

Muslim

1.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

4.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 20 Agariya 20 - - - - -
 Ambalavasi 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Andh 50 Marathi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 40 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 9,100 Hindi ☀︎ 9,100 - - - - -
 Bagdi 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Kannada ☀︎ 3,100 - - - - -
Balija Bogam 60 Telugu ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Balija Bolla 300 Telugu ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - 60
 Bania Chetti 400 Tamil ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 900 Telugu ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 9,800 Hindi ☀︎ 9,600 - - - - 100
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Lambadi 1,900 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Basor 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,600 - 20 - - -
Basor Kandra 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Bauri 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Kannada ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
Beldar Sunkar 300 Kannada ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Bhaina Unknown Chhattisgarhi - - - - - -
 Bhampta 700 Marathi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Bhansala Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi ☀︎ 1,400 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 1,100 Gujarati 900 20 20 20 - 90
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi ☀︎ 9,400 - - - - -
 Bhulia 20 Odia ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bhunjia Unknown Bhunjia ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bidur 4,400 Marathi ☀︎ 4,400 - - - - -
 Binjhia 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
Birhor Unknown Birhor - - - - - -
 Bohra 40 Gujarati ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 400 Bengali ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 400 Marathi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 11,000 Hindi ☀︎ 11,000 - 100 - - 100
 Budega Jangam 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Chain 50 Bengali ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi 2,400 - 20 - - -
 Chenchu 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Chitara 100 Odia ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Chodhara 20 Chodri 20 - - - - -
 Christian 400 Hindi - - - 400 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Hindi ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - 50
 Dhangar Bharwad 4,700 Gujarati ☀︎ 4,000 - - 700 - 20
 Dhimar 36,000 Hindi ☀︎ 36,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 8,300 Hindi ☀︎ 8,300 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Dhor 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Ellamalawar Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Gadaba 600 Telugu 600 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Gamit Unknown Gamit - - - - - -
Gammalla Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Ganda 100 Odia 100 - - - - -
Garpaguri 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Gond Arakh 39,000 Gondi, Northern ☀︎ 35,000 100 30 20 - 3,400
Gond Jhare 49,000 Gondi, Northern ☀︎ 44,000 200 40 30 - 4,200
 Gond Maria 185,000 Gondi, Northern 168,000 600 200 100 - 16,000
 Gond unspecified 354,000 Hindi 321,000 1,100 300 200 20 31,000
 Gondhali 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Gowari 23,000 Marathi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - 1,000
 Hadi 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Halba 12,000 Marathi 12,000 20 - - - 60
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Holar Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Holaya 40 Kannada ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 300 -
 Jingar 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) 80 Odia ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 90 Bengali ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
Kamathi 7,200 Telugu ☀︎ 7,200 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kaora 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
Kapewar 11,000 Telugu ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 3,500 Telugu ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 20,000 Telugu ☀︎ 20,000 - - - - -
Karan 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 600 Marathi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Kathodi Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Kawar 8,200 Hindi 8,200 - - - - 30
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Khandait 30 Odia ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kharia 60 Kharia 20 - - 40 - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 50 -
 Khoja 50 Gujarati ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Kirar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kokna 30 Kukna 30 - - - - -
 Kol 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Kolha 13,000 Ho 13,000 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 400 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - 300 - - -
 Koli Malhar 70 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - 50 - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kolowar 100 Kolami, Northwestern ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Korku 30 Korku 30 - - - - -
 Koshti 15,000 Marathi ☀︎ 15,000 - - - - 80
 Koya unspecified Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi ☀︎ 6,300 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 70,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 70,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 2,200 Gujarati ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
Kunbi Dhaneja 5,800 Marathi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Kuruba 6,400 Kannada 6,400 - - - - -
Lingader 40 Marathi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Lingayat 300 Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - 300
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Lohana 200 Gujarati ☀︎ 200 - - - - 30
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi ☀︎ 22,000 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Madgi 13,000 Telugu 12,000 - 1,200 - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 20 Telugu - - - 20 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu 200 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 107,000 Marathi 20,000 - 87,000 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 400 Marathi - - - 400 - -
 Mahishya 900 Bengali 900 - - - - -
 Mahli 11,000 Marathi 11,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 400 Gujarati ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 26,000 Marathi ☀︎ 26,000 - - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 30 Telugu - - - 30 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 400 Telugu 400 - - - - -
 Mala Dasari 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Mala Jangam 100 Telugu ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 50,000 Hindi ☀︎ 50,000 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 200 Gujarati ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
Mana 44,000 Marathi ☀︎ 44,000 - - - - -
Manbhav 40 Marathi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Manne 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 200 Marathi - - - 200 - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 400 Marathi 400 - 20 - - -
 Memon 30 Gujarati ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Mitha Ayyalvar Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Naikda Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
Naksia Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Nanakshahi 60 Hindi ☀︎ - - - - 60 -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Oraon 6,700 Kurux 4,800 20 - 1,900 - 70
 Panika 20 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Pardhan 20,000 Pardhan 20,000 40 30 20 - 500
 Pardhi 300 Pardhi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,900 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,900 - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Pindara 30 Urdu ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Pinjara 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Poundra 400 Bengali 400 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali 500 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 3,400 Hindi ☀︎ 3,400 - 30 - - 30
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 80 -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Raju 50 Bengali ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Marathi ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Satani 900 Telugu ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Satnami 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 15,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 15,000 - - - -
 Siddi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 8,200 Hindi ☀︎ 8,200 - - - - -
Sonar Aksali 400 Marathi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Sonjhara 500 Odia ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 40 Malayalam - - - 40 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi ☀︎ 4,400 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 50 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 48,000 Hindi ☀︎ 48,000 - - - - -
 Thakkar 500 Marathi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Tili 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 400 Telugu ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Vanjara 1,800 Marathi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Velama 400 Telugu ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 8,800 Hindi ☀︎ 8,800 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 1,300 Telugu ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 1,800 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Yerukula 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
  Totals:  216 1,383,000   204 1,208,000 23,000 89,000 4,100 700 57,000
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