Country:

India

Province / State: Maharashtra
District: Sindhudurg

Number of People Groups

191

Unreached People Groups

178

Total Population

1,207,000

Buddhist

2.4 %

Christian

1.5 %

Hindu

93.3 %

Muslim

2.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Dravida 100 Tamil 100 - - - - -
 Adi Karnataka 50 Kannada 50 - - - - -
 Agri 11,000 Marathi 11,000 - - - - -
 Andh 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi 28,000 - - - - -
Badhai Konkani 22,000 Marathi 22,000 - - - - -
Bahrupi 70 Marathi 70 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Bengali 3,200 - - - - -
Bakad Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 90 Kannada 90 - - - - -
 Bangali Muslim Moghal 90 Urdu - 90 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 8,100 Hindi 7,900 - - - - 100
 Bania Chetti 2,900 Tamil 2,900 - - - - -
Bania Gujar 1,900 Gujarati 1,900 - - - - -
Bania Kasar 1,200 Hindi 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania Khedayata 90 Gujarati 90 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 700 Telugu 700 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 38,000 Hindi 37,000 - - - - 500
 Banijiga 70 Kannada 70 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 50 Lambadi 50 - - - - -
Barda 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Baria (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Basor 70 Hindi 70 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 400 Kannada 400 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 400 Kannada 400 - - - - -
Beldar Mith Gauda 100 Konkani, Goan 100 - - - - -
 Bhandari 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
Bhansala 49,000 Marathi 49,000 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi 60 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Bhavit 6,800 Konkani, Goan 6,800 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 300 Gujarati 300 60 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi 5,000 - - - - -
Bindla 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Binjhia 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Bohra 20 Gujarati - 20 - - - -
 Boya 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 6,400 Marathi 6,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,800 Marathi 1,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Devarukha 2,100 Marathi 2,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaud Saraswat 4,700 Marathi 4,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 300 Kannada 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Karbadu 8,100 Marathi 8,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 3,900 Marathi 3,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 600 Marathi 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 60 Telugu 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 51,000 Hindi 50,000 - - - - 200
 Budega Jangam 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 3,000 Konkani - 3,000 - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - 100 - - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern - - - - - -
Cherumar Christian Unknown Malayalam - - - - - -
 Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
 Christian 70 Hindi - - - 70 - -
 Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi 2,600 - - - - -
 Devadiga (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Tulu 1,400 - - - - -
Devadiga Kalavant 700 Konkani 700 - - - - -
 Devanga 1,400 Kannada 1,400 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Dhanka Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Dhanwar 40 Chhattisgarhi 40 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi 3,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu - 100 - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 3,100 Marathi 3,100 - - - - -
 Dhor 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Dudekula 20 Telugu - 20 - - - -
 Gamit 300 Gamit 300 - - - - -
 Gangakula 200 Kannada 200 - - - - -
 Ghisadi 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Goanese 14,000 Konkani, Goan - - - 14,000 - -
 Gond unspecified 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Gondhali 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
Gopal 900 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 3,600 Hindi 3,600 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Hajam 300 Urdu - 300 - - - -
 Halba 60 Marathi 60 - - - - -
 Holar 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Holaya 20 Kannada 20 - - - - -
 Ilavan 100 Malayalam 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 100 -
 Kadia (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada 100 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 300 Telugu 300 - - - - -
Kalavant 70 Kannada 70 - - - - -
Kamathi 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
Kasar Otari 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
 Kathodi 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Kawar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khairwar Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Gujarati 12,000 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi 100 - - - - -
 Khoja 700 Gujarati - 700 - - - -
 Kokna 400 Kukna 400 - - - - -
 Kolhati 200 Marathi 200 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 60 Marathi 60 - - - - -
 Kolowar 40 Kolami, Northwestern 40 - - - - -
 Koshti 900 Marathi 900 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 30 Odia 30 - - - - -
 Kumhar (Kusavar) (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi 14,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 249,000 Gujarati 249,000 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 2,900 Gujarati 2,900 - - - - -
 Kunbi Konkani 178,000 Konkani, Goan 178,000 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi 40 - - - - -
 Kuruba 500 Kannada 500 - - - - -
 Lingayat 1,600 Kannada - - - - - 1,600
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Lohana 900 Gujarati 900 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi 2,900 - - - - -
Madgi Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 40 Telugu - - - 40 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 100 Telugu 100 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 46,000 Marathi 17,000 - 29,000 - 20 -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 4,400 Marathi - - - 4,400 - -
Mahratta Gomatang 21,000 Marathi 21,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Jadhav 21,000 Marathi 21,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 200 Gujarati 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta Shinde 14,000 Marathi 14,000 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 176,000 Marathi 176,000 - - - - 300
 Mala (Christian traditions) 20 Telugu - - - 20 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 90 Malayalam - - - 90 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi 700 - - - - -
 Mallik (Muslim traditions) 400 Gujarati - 400 - - - -
 Mang Garudi 50 Marathi 50 - - - - -
 Mangala 40 Telugu 40 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Memon 500 Gujarati - 500 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 50 Tamil 50 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi 13,000 - - - - -
 Naikda 40 Kannada 40 - - - - -
 Nair 300 Malayalam 300 - - - - -
 Oraon 200 Kurux 200 - - - - -
Padiar Unknown Konkani, Goan - - - - - -
Pangul 60 Marathi 60 - - - - -
 Pardhan 30 Pardhan 30 - - - - -
 Pardhi 100 Pardhi 100 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 900 Urdu - 900 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Patelia Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Patharwat 40 Marathi 40 - - - - -
 Pinjara 40 Urdu - 40 - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha 600 Marathi 600 - - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
Rajpur 300 Konkani, Goan 300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu - 70 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 70 -
Ramoshi 80 Marathi 80 - - - - -
 Rathawa Unknown Rathawi - - - - - -
 Sali 2,400 Kannada 2,400 - - - - -
Sangar 500 Marathi 500 - - - - -
 Sayyid 3,500 Urdu - 3,500 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,900 Urdu - 2,900 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,000 Bengali - 1,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 17,000 Urdu - 17,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi 16,000 - - - - 40
 Syrian Christian 100 Malayalam - - - 100 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi 27,000 - - - - -
Taria 700 Marathi 700 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi 29,000 - - - - -
 Thakar 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Thakkar 4,200 Marathi 3,800 300 - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 700 Telugu 700 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 1,000 Kannada 1,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Varli Unknown Varli - - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 40 Tamil 40 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 600 Telugu 600 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi 15,000 - - - - -
  Totals:  191 1,207,000   178 1,125,000 31,000 29,000 18,000 200 2,800
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