India, Odisha state, Kandhamal district people groups

Country: State: District:

Major People Groups *

Major Unreached People Groups *

Total Population

905,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

19.8 %

Hindu

79.8 %

Muslim

0.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group	Population in District	Population in Country	% Country Popl in District	Primary Language	Primary Religion	Community Category	Progress Scale
Bhandari	2,200	681,000	0.3231 0.3%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Cherua	80	2,400	3.3333 3.3%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Christian	42,000	1,469,000	2.8591 2.9%	Hindi	Christian	OBC	3
Dewar	3,600	1,065,000	0.3380 0.3%	Odia	Hindu	SC	0
Dom (Hindu traditions)	3,200	2,266,000	0.1412 0.1%	Odia	Hindu	SC	1
Gauda	28,000	2,139,000	1.3090 1.3%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	4,500	467,000	0.9636 1.0%	Hindi	Hindu	SC	1
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	1,500	306,000	0.4902 0.5%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Godra	50	3,600	1.3889 1.4%	Odia	Hindu	SC	0
Gond Rajgond	2,400	1,282,000	0.1872 0.2%	Gondi, Northern	Hindu	ST	1
Gond unspecified	12,000	15,176,000	0.0791 0.1%	Hindi	Hindu	ST	1
Guria	2,100	774,000	0.2713 0.3%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	0
Hadi	4,800	1,030,000	0.4660 0.5%	Bengali	Hindu	SC	1
Kalingi	2,800	287,000	0.9756 1.0%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	1
Kandha Gauda	4,700	28,000	16.7857 16.8%	Odia	Hindu	ST	1
Karan	2,500	557,000	0.4488 0.4%	Odia	Hindu	OBC	1
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	1,000	8,455,000	0.0118 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Khairwar	9,400	440,000	2.1364 2.1%	Bengali	Hindu	OBC	1
Khandait	1,400	1,856,000	0.0754 0.1%	Odia	Hindu	FC	0
Kui Dongria	39,000	174,000	22.4138 22.4%	Odia	Hindu	ST	2
Kui Khond	386,000	1,937,000	19.9277 19.9%	Odia	Hindu	ST	2
Kui Kuvi	64,000	223,000	28.6996 28.7%	Odia	Hindu	ST	2
Kui Sitha	39,000	131,000	29.7710 29.8%	Odia	Hindu	ST	2
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	6,500	16,789,000	0.0387 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	2,500	10,126,000	0.0247 0.0%	Hindi	Hindu	OBC	0
Major Groups (displayed): 44	889,000						37 ●
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 151	905,000						135 ●

* 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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Prayer Cards

Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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