Country:

India

Province / State: Assam
District: Jorhat

Major People Groups

209

Major Unreached People Groups

159

Total Population

1,034,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

2.2 %

Hindu

91.7 %

Muslim

5.5 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

0.4 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Ahom 82,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 82,000 - - - - -
 Aiton (Tai Aiton) 600 Aiton Progress Gauge - - 600 - - -
 Aka 50 Hruso Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Angami 200 Naga, Angami Progress Gauge 30 - - 200 - -
 Ansari 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Ao 300 Naga, Ao Progress Gauge 20 - - 300 - -
 Arleng 4,900 Karbi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - 600 - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 21,000 Assamese Progress Gauge - 21,000 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 7,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,000 - - - - 200
 Bania Agrahari 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bania Brittal 3,700 Assamese Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bania Gandha Banik 800 Bengali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - 20
 Bania Kasarwani 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Bania Khatri 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - 50
 Bania Rauniar 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 46,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - 500
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Bauri 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Bhandari 80 Odia Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bhotia Tibetan 100 Sikkimese Progress Gauge - - 100 - - -
Bhottada 50 Kuvi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Bhumij 28,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 28,000 - - 300 - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 3,900 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 3,800 - - 30 - -
 Boya 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 90 Odia Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 4,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 2,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 67,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 67,000 - - - - 100
 Brahmin Utkal 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Burmese 20 Burmese Progress Gauge - - 20 - - -
 Chakhesang 100 Naga, Chokri Progress Gauge 20 - - 100 - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Chang Unknown Naga, Chang Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Chepang 60 Nepali Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Chhetri 9,400 Nepali Progress Gauge 9,300 - 50 - - -
 Christian 900 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 2,200 - -
 Darjee 200 Nepali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Deori 3,900 Deori Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Drukpa 50 Dzongkha Progress Gauge - - 50 - - -
 Dura 60 Odia Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Ganda 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gangai 50 Nepali Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 30 Garo Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Gauda 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gharti 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Goanese 30 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Gokha 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gond Maria 2,100 Gondi, Northern Progress Gauge 2,100 - - 70 - -
 Gond unspecified 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 36,000 - - 1,200 - -
 Guria 90 Odia Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 1,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 800 - 200 - - 40
 Hajang 20 Bengali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Hira 90 Assamese Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Ho 7,900 Ho Progress Gauge 7,500 - - 500 - -
Hojai 200 Assamese Progress Gauge 100 - - 30 - -
 Jalkeot 100 Assamese Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 900 -
 Jhalo Malo 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Kachari (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 40 Dimasa Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kachari Sonwal 21,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 21,000 90 - 30 - 50
 Kachin 30 Jingpho Progress Gauge - - 30 - - -
 Kahha 20 Naga, Phom Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 6,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 54,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 54,000 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kalingi 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kami 600 Nepali Progress Gauge 600 - 30 - - -
Kandra 90 Odia Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Karan 60 Odia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 36,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 3,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
 Khairwar 7,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,800 - - - - -
 Khandait 400 Odia Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kharia 17,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 16,000 - - 300 - -
 Khasi 600 Khasi Progress Gauge 30 - - 500 - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 60 -
 Khiamniungan Unknown Naga, Khiamniungan Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kolta 70 Odia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Konyak Unknown Naga, Konyak Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Korku 3,700 Korku Progress Gauge 3,600 - - 200 - -
 Koya unspecified 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 3,100 Odia Progress Gauge 2,800 - - 200 - -
 Kuki Chin 60 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Kumal 70 Nepali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi Mahato 3,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Lotha 70 Naga, Lotha Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Magar 2,400 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,300 - 100 50 - -
Mahara 200 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mahishya 6,900 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Majhwar 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 40 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 40 - -
 Mangala 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mech 60 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified 3,200 Meitei Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Miri 96,000 Mising Progress Gauge 95,000 200 - 400 - 500
 Mishmi 400 Digaro-Mishmi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Mizo Lushai 50 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Munda 146,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 142,000 - - 4,100 - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Naga Unknown Nagamese Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 600 Bengali Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Newah 1,700 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,600 - 70 - - -
 Nissi 20 Nyishi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Oraon 33,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 32,000 - - 1,200 - -
Paik 60 Odia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Pan 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Parja unspecified 100 Odia Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Pochury 30 Naga, Pochuri Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Poundra 2,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Rabha 100 Assamese Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rai 3,600 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,600 - - 200 - 800
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,600 - - 100 - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,200 - - - - 70
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Nagbansi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Ranabhat 40 Assamese Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Rengma 300 Naga, Southern Rengma Progress Gauge 70 - - 200 - -
Sagarbanshi 70 Odia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Sangtam 30 Naga, Sangtam Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 89,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 79,000 - - 8,700 - 1,100
 Saora unspecified 3,600 Odia Progress Gauge 3,500 - - 200 - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Sarki 200 Nepali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Sayyid 2,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
 Sema 400 Naga, Sumi Progress Gauge 40 - - 400 - -
Shabar 90 Odia Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 32,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 31,000 - - - -
 Shan, Tai Man 100 Phake Progress Gauge - - 100 - - -
 Sherpa 200 Nepali Progress Gauge 200 - 50 - - -
 Singpho 20 Singpho Progress Gauge - - 20 - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 90 Bengali Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 1,100 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
Tai Taroi 700 Singpho Progress Gauge - - 700 - - -
 Tamang 800 Nepali Progress Gauge 800 - 70 - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Thadou 20 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Thakali 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Thakuri 1,700 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Thami 40 Nepali Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Tharu 1,900 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Tikhir Unknown Naga, Yimchungru Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Tili 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Tipera 20 Kok Borok Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Tiwa 100 Assamese Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 1,200 Nepali Progress Gauge 600 - - 20 - 600
 Yimchungra 30 Naga, Yimchungru Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Zeliang 300 Naga, Zeme Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
  Totals:  209 1,034,000   159 948,000 56,000 2,200 23,000 1,600 4,100
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