India, Delhi state, Delhi, Central district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Delhi
District:	Delhi, Central

Major People Groups

114

Major Unreached People Groups

113

Total Population

705,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.5 %

Hindu

66.1 %

Muslim

29.4 %

Sikh

2.3 %

Other Religions

1.6 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Aheria	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	10,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arab	50	Arabic, Mesopotamian	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arain (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Atari	60	Urdu	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairwa	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balai (Hindu traditions)	3,000	Hindi	1	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	7,700	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,800
Bania Jaiswal	2,800	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,500
Bania Mahur	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	1,100	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Bania unspecified	16,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,600
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Lambadi	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bazigar (Muslim traditions)	80	Urdu	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	11,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhabra (Jain traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000
Bhatia (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Dakaut	900	Hindi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit	11,000	Kashmiri	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Maha	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	61,000	Hindi	1	60,000	-1 -	100	800	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	1,000	Punjabi, Eastern	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -
Chamar Raigar	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dagi (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Harni	40	Urdu	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80
Jat (Muslim traditions)	5,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	5,200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,200	-1 -
Jat Bhutta (Hindu traditions)	40	Punjabi, Western	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dagar (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dalal (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dehia (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dehia (Muslim traditions)	60	Urdu	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Dhankar	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ghatwal (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ghatwal (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions)	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Golla	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Goraia (Hindu traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Hijra	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Makiwal	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Mann (Muslim traditions)	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Nain	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Rathi (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Rathi (Muslim traditions)	90	Urdu	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sahrawat (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions)	700	Hindi	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat Virk (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions)	2,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamboh (Hindu traditions)	5,200	Hindi	0	5,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatbune	50	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Koli (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	6,300	Hindi	0	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kutana	4,000	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Marija (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meo (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalband	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naribut	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Malagori (Mullagari)	900	Urdu	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	14,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	8,600	Hindi	0	-1 -	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	4,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Quam-e-Punjab	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	1,600	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	6,900	Hindi	0	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jaswal	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jatu (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Rehar	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	17,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid Husaini	1,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	4,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	4,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	100,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	100,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Sikh traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -
Sinhalese	50	Sinhala	0	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Taga (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Telugu	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Valmiki Chohra	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Chuhra (Buddhist traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Chuhra (Christian traditions)	700	Punjabi, Eastern	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Chuhra (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Chuhra (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	8,300	Hindi	0	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 114	637,000		113 ●	418,000	198,000	200	1,600	9,700	10,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 662	705,000		613 ●	466,000	207,000	400	3,400	16,000	11,000

* 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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