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Major People Groups *

114

Major Unreached People Groups *

114

Total Population

2,264,000

Buddhist

1.6 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

72.0 %

Muslim

18.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

8.0 %
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Photo People Group ▲ Population Primary Language Progress
Scale		 Hindu % Muslim % Buddhist % Christian % Sikh % Other %
Baghban (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bania Chetti 3,900 Tamil Progress Gauge 10-50% - - - - 50-100%
Bania Komti 1,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Bania unspecified 32,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 10-50%
Banijiga 22,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) 156,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) 86,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Bile 3,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kare 3,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bedar Kashmir (Muslim traditions) 80 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 3,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar Katani Uppara 800 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Beldar Narmada Uppara 2,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal 2,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Bhansala 1,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Deshastha 1,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada 9,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 1,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified 72,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Budega Jangam 2,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chalvadi 2,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Chapparband (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Chapparband (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Chenna Dasar 2,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Devadiga (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Tulu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Devanga 17,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhangar Bharwad 186,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhobi Parit 1,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Dhor 3,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Durgamurgi 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gangakula 95,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gantichore 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gawli 300 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gondhali 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Gudigar 100 Konkani Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Halwakki Wakkal 20,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Hanabar 1,100 Tulu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Hatkar 29,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Holaya 111,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 10-50% - 0-0.1% -
Jingar 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kadia (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kaikadi 14,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kalavant 1,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kammara 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kanai 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Kapu unspecified 1,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koli Dhor 5,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - 0.1-2%
Korama Kunchi 900 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Korama unspecified 13,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% - - -
Korwa 8,900 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Koshti 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kunchatiga 9,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Kuruba 200,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - 0.1-2% - -
Lingayat 169,000 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 50-100%
Lohar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0.1-2% 0.1-2% - -
Madiga (Muslim traditions) 100 Telugu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Mahratta Kunbi 2,200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mahratta unspecified 90,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Mang Garudi 800 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Masan Jogi 1,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Mawalud 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) 8,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Naikda 23,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - 0-0.1% 0.1-2%
Nalband 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pardhi 1,400 Pardhi Progress Gauge 50-100% 0.1-2% - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan 7,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Patvekari (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Patvekari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Pinjara 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Raddi 16,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sali 11,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 2-5%
Samagara 14,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Sardar (Hindu traditions) 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sayyid 25,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi 2,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi 36,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi 9,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh unspecified 289,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shaikh Usmani 1,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Shinligar 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50-100% - - - -
Silawat (Hindu traditions) 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sillekyatha 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sindhollu 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Somvanshi 5,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - 0.1-2%
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Thoti, caste 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - 0-0.1% - - -
Vakkaliga unspecified 48,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma Panchal 1,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified 39,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
Yadav Gola 2,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 50-100% - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  114 2,239,000   114 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 0-0.1% 5-10%
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  271 2,264,000   261 ● 50-100% 10-50% 0.1-2% 0.1-2% 0-0.1% 5-10%
* 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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