India, Assam state, South Kamrup district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Assam
District:	South Kamrup

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

836,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.7 %

Hindu

54.6 %

Muslim

41.3 %

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	44,000	Assamese	1	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	1,500	Karbi	2	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	61,000	Assamese	0	-1 -	61,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	2,600	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Bania Brittal	2,900	Assamese	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	20,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Bhuinmali	5,500	Bengali	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	2,600	Bengali	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	700	Birhor	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Boro (India)	2	25,000	70	-1 -	400	-1 -	30
Brahmin Ganak	700	Assamese	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	1,400	Nepali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dura	40	Odia	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	100	Nepali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	25,000	Garo	3	90	40	30	25,000	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	7,400	Hindi	1	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Hira	2,600	Assamese	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	2,300	Assamese	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Sonwal	3,500	Assamese	1	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	1,200	Bengali	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	12,000	Bengali	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	1,500	Bengali	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	1,100	Khasi	3	80	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	200	Nepali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	13,000	Nepali	2	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	33,000	Bengali	1	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	8,900	Hindi	0	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	17,000	Mundari	5	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	9,700	Hindi	0	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Bengali	1	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	8,300	Bengali	1	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	18,000	Kurux	2	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	5,700	Bengali	1	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	46,000	Assamese	2	44,000	70	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	40
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Bengali	1	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -	200
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	1,600	Assamese	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saloi	600	Assamese	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	17,000	Santhali	2	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	800	-1 -	600
Saora unspecified	2,000	Odia	2	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	11,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	271,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	271,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Bengali	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	1,700	Nepali	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Bengali	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	6,700	Hindi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	40	Nepali	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	500	Nepali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	100	Nepali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	3,300	Bengali	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 62	811,000		51 ●	434,000	345,000	50	30,000	0	1,900
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 174	836,000		137 ●	457,000	346,000	100	31,000	80	2,200

* 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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