India, Assam state, Lakhimpur district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	Lakhimpur

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,086,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

4.4 %

Hindu

77.9 %

Muslim

17.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	110,000	Assamese	1	104,000	-1 -	-1 -	6,300	-1 -	-1 -
Angami	1,100	Naga, Angami	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	74,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	74,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	2,700	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bania Brittal	2,900	Assamese	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bhumij	9,400	Bengali	1	8,500	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Boro (India)	2	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	30
Boria Assam	9,400	Assamese	0	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Ganak	1,200	Assamese	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Chhetri	7,800	Nepali	1	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	1,600	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,200	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	800	Nepali	1	800	-1 -	20	30	-1 -	-1 -
Deori	14,000	Deori	1	13,000	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	70	Nepali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Maria	7,100	Gondi, Northern	1	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	29,000	Hindi	1	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	40
Gurung Ghaleg	2,100	Nepali	2	2,000	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	80
Hajang	3,400	Bengali	1	3,300	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Jhalo Malo	2,500	Bengali	1	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Sonwal	20,000	Assamese	1	20,000	30	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	52,000	Bengali	0	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	1,900	Nepali	1	1,800	-1 -	60	50	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	6,000	Bengali	1	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khampti	600	Adi	1	100	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	1,500	Odia	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	11,000	Kharia	2	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	1,500	Korku	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	3,400	Telugu	1	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	5,100	Odia	2	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	200	Nepali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	3,000	Hindi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	9,600	Hindi	0	9,500	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	5,100	Nepali	2	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	9,600	Bengali	1	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhwar	1,000	Hindi	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	1,400	Meitei	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miri	202,000	Mising	1	200,000	300	-1 -	600	-1 -	900
Mizo	1,300	Mizo	3	50	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	100,000	Mundari	5	88,000	-1 -	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	80
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Bengali	1	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	9,300	Bengali	1	9,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	2,700	Nepali	1	2,600	-1 -	20	60	-1 -	-1 -
Nissi	1,000	Nyishi	3	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	32,000	Kurux	2	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	100
Pashtun, Pathan	1,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	2,800	Bengali	1	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	1,500	Nepali	2	800	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	600
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Bengali	1	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Santal (Sawntal)	27,000	Santhali	2	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	500
Saora unspecified	5,900	Odia	2	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	700	Nepali	1	700	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	1,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	112,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	112,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan	60	Shan	1	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan, Tai Man	60	Phake	2	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	1,600	Nepali	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	2,800	Nepali	2	2,600	-1 -	30	200	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	40	Nepali	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	900	Nepali	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	70	Nepali	1	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu	3,400	Bhojpuri	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Turi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	7,700	Bengali	0	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	2,000	Nepali	2	900	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	1,000
Major Groups (displayed): 75	1,051,000		58 ●	819,000	190,000	800	43,000	20	3,700
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 243	1,086,000		189 ●	846,000	191,000	1,000	47,000	400	3,700

* 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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