India, Assam state, Nagaon district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	Nagaon

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,983,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.1 %

Hindu

45.2 %

Muslim

53.4 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	48,000	Assamese	1	48,000	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -
Aka	300	Hruso	2	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	31,000	Karbi	2	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	4,700	-1 -	700
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	378,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	378,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Sikh traditions)	500	Assamese	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bania Agrahari	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Barnawar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Brittal	3,100	Assamese	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gahoi	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Gandha Banik	2,400	Bengali	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahesri	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Porwal	1,300	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bania Rauniar	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	54,000	Hindi	0	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700
Barman	100	Dimasa	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	3,400	Bengali	1	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	3,300	Bengali	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Bilaspuri	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bishnupriya Manipuri	1,000	Bishnupuriya	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Boro (India)	2	11,000	20	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Boria Assam	32,000	Assamese	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ganak	6,100	Assamese	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	2,800	Bengali	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	41,000	Hindi	0	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Chepang	30	Nepali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	4,700	Nepali	1	4,700	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	4,800	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	4,700	Garo	3	3,800	40	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	6,500	Hindi	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	400
Hajang	2,200	Bengali	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hira	3,800	Assamese	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	400	Assamese	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	2,300	Bengali	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	5,700	Dimasa	2	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Sonwal	5,700	Assamese	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	6,500	Bengali	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	66,000	Bengali	0	66,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	1,600	Bengali	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	3,000	Kharia	2	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	2,500	Korku	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	1,100	Telugu	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	1,700	Odia	2	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin	2,400	Chin, Thado	3	500	-1 -	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Hindi	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	1,600	Nepali	2	1,500	-1 -	20	80	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	80	Odia	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	143,000	Bengali	1	143,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malto	1,100	Mal Paharia	2	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Kshatriya	2,200	Meitei	1	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Panan	1,400	Meitei	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei Thanga	1,400	Meitei	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	14,000	Meitei	1	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Bengali	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	16,000	Mundari	5	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	59,000	Bengali	1	59,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	29,000	Bengali	1	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	8,300	Kurux	2	7,400	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	30,000	Bengali	1	30,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	1,500	Assamese	2	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,500	Nepali	2	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	200
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Bengali	1	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	8,900	Hindi	0	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandrabansi	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Nagbansi	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Surajbansi	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	10,000	Santhali	2	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	1,100
Sarki	400	Nepali	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	8,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	669,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	669,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan	90	Shan	1	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan, Tai Man	90	Phake	2	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Bengali	1	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	1,000	Bengali	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Bengali	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	8,600	Bengali	0	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	600	Nepali	1	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	7,500	Bengali	0	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiwa	39,000	Assamese	1	39,000	50	-1 -	50	-1 -	30
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	7,700	Bengali	0	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 94	1,960,000		77 ●	877,000	1,058,000	200	20,000	1,600	3,700
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 206	1,983,000		165 ●	896,000	1,059,000	400	22,000	2,200	4,000

* 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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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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