India, Jharkhand state, Gumla district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Jharkhand
District:	Gumla

Number of People Groups

184

Unreached People Groups

173

Total Population

1,169,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

20.0 %

Hindu

33.0 %

Muslim

4.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

42.2 %

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Abdul	20	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	20,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Asur	13,000	Asuri	2 ●	200	80	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	10,000
Badaik	40	Sadri	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baiga	500	Hindi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Bania Agarwal	700	Hindi	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	30	Hindi	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasarwani	40	Hindi	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	50	Hindi	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Rauniar	20	Hindi	0 ☀︎	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	4,200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Lambadi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	400	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhandari	100	Odia	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhogta	4,100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	1,800	Hindi	1 ●	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Binjhia	800	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Birhor	800	Birhor	2 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	200
Birjia	1,400	Munda	2 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	1,200
Brahmin Bengali	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,700	Hindi	0 ☀︎	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	2,700	Hindi	0 ☀︎	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Khandelwal	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	9,800	Hindi	0 ☀︎	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Hindi	1 ●	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Chaupal	20	Hindi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chero	100	Hindi	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Chik Baraik	21,000	Sadri	1 ●	11,000	20	-1 -	200	-1 -	9,700
Christian	200	Hindi	3 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangar Bharwad	20	Gujarati	0 ☀︎	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanwar	100	Chhattisgarhi	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Batham	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kathiya	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Parit	100	Marathi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	300	Odia	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0 ☀︎	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh Bahelia	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Godra	30	Odia	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gokha	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	400	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Gorait	30	Sadri	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	100	Bengali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	90	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Muslim traditions)	60	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	60	Ho	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Jat (Sikh traditions)	70	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -
Jatapu	20	Telugu	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	30	Bengali	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	400	Bengali	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	5,400	Hindi	0 ☀︎	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	90	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	30	Odia	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	50	Bengali	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	30	Bengali	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karan	40	Odia	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karmali	-1 Unknown	Maithili	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	1,500	Hindi	1 ●	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0 ☀︎	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khadura	200	Odia	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	20	Bengali	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	40	Odia	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	72,000	Kharia	2 ●	3,900	100	60	40,000	-1 -	28,000
Kharwar	8,300	Hindi	1 ●	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	5,200
Kisan	12,000	Hindi	1 ●	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	6,500
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	9,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolta	80	Odia	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	100	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	70
Korwa	3,300	Telugu	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	2,600
Koshti	90	Marathi	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	30	Odia	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Kumhar (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	600	Hindi	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Kanaujia	900	Hindi	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Mathuria	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	80	Gujarati	0 ☀︎	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurariar	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	39,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi Mahato	5,100	Bengali	0 ☀︎	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohara	46,000	Sadri	1 ●	20,000	80	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	24,000
Mahishya	1,400	Bengali	1 ●	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahli	17,000	Marathi	1 ●	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	9,300
Mahratta Kunbi	60	Gujarati	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahuria	80	Odia	0 ☀︎	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahyavanshi	20	Gujarati	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhwar	200	Hindi	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0 ☀︎	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	100	Mal Paharia	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	80
Munda	93,000	Mundari	5 ●	2,600	70	100	41,000	-1 -	50,000
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	30	Hindi	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	0 ☀︎	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	499,000	Kurux	2 ●	7,200	600	400	147,000	-1 -	344,000
Paik	20	Odia	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	400	Odia	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panika	9,900	Chhattisgarhi	0 ☀︎	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parhaiya	80	Hindi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Pashtun, Pathan	600	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pasi Rajpasi	90	Hindi	1 ●	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	600	Bengali	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	70	Bengali	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Puran Bhaja	80	Panchpargania	0 ☀︎	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Puran unspecified	200	Panchpargania	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	700	Bengali	1 ●	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	400	Hindi	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	70	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0 ☀︎	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadu	90	Hindi	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Salehria (Hindu traditions)	80	Hindi	0 ☀︎	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	60	Hindi	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	400	Hindi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Sagarbanshi	20	Odia	0 ☀︎	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	400	Santhali	2 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	200
Saora unspecified	100	Odia	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	80
Sauntia	20	Odia	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	1,200	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	1,700	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	1,700	Bengali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	29,000	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sukiyar	300	Magahi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	80	Bengali	1 ●	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	30,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Sribastab	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	200	Bengali	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	20	Bengali	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	1 ●	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Mehtar	50	Hindi	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	28,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	900	Hindi	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gaoli	25,000	Hindi	0 ☀︎	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	500	Hindi	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	900	Hindi	0 ☀︎	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	500	Bengali	0 ☀︎	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 184	1,169,000		173 ●	385,000	56,000	600	233,000	200	493,000

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