Country:

India

Province / State: Himachal Pradesh
District: Chamba

Major People Groups

190

Major Unreached People Groups

180

Total Population

596,000

Buddhist

0.4 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

92.8 %

Muslim

6.2 %

Sikh

0.5 %

Other Religions

0.0 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Abdul 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Ad Dharmi 3,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - 30 -
 Aheria 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Anglo 70 English Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Ansari 3,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,400 - - - -
 Arain (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Arain (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Awan 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Badhai (Muslim traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Badhi (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - 20 - - -
 Bagdi 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Bahna (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bajgi 70 Garhwali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Bangali (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - 20
 Bansi 1,400 Chambeali Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
Barad (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Barwala (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Batwal (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Dogri Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
Bhabra (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Bhatia (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Bodh (Buddhist traditions) 300 Ladakhi Progress Gauge 30 - 200 - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Brahmin Dakaut 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 700 Gujarati Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 1,600 Kashmiri Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Purohit 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 48,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 48,000 - - - - 30
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - 500 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
Chanal 5,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,900 - 20 - - -
 Chhetri 300 Nepali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Chhimba (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Christian 90 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
 Darai 300 Kangri Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Darjee 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Daule (Hindu traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Dhangri 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Dhaogri 500 Kangri Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Dhiar Unknown Kashmiri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Odia Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
Dom (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
Dosali 400 Dogri Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Faqir 80 Hindi Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions) 118,000 Dogri Progress Gauge 118,000 - - - - 200
 Gaddi (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Gardi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Dogri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ghirth (Hindu traditions) 200 Mandeali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Gujjar (Hindu traditions) 300 Gujari Progress Gauge 300 - - - - 20
 Gujjar (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Gujari Progress Gauge - 11,000 - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 80 Nepali Progress Gauge - - 70 - - -
 Hajam 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
Hali 46,000 Chambeali Progress Gauge 46,000 - - - 60 -
 Ilavan 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Jad 50 Khamba Progress Gauge 20 - 30 - - -
 Jangam (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,600 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,600 -
 Jat Bajwa (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Jat Chima (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Jat Dhillon (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Jat Ghumman (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Jat Hijra 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Jat Makiwal 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Jat Tarar (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 6,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,500 - - - - -
 Julaha 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Kahar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Kami Unknown Nepali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kanaura 400 Kinnauri Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 600 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 80 -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Kraal Unknown Kashmiri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kumhar (Muslim traditions) 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Kumhar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
Kumhar Prajapat 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 5,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,700 - - - - -
 Kumhiar (Hindu traditions) 60 Dogri Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kutana 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Labana (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Lahaula 400 Tinani Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - 30 - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Lohar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Machhi (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Magar 70 Nepali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Mahtam (Hindu traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Malabar Catholic 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Mangrik 600 Ladakhi Progress Gauge - - 600 - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mirasi (Hindu traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mussali 60 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Nair 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Newah 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Pan 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Pangwala 19,000 Pangwali Progress Gauge 18,000 20 800 - - 20
 Pashtun, Pathan 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pherera (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Pinjara 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Qassab 60 Hindi Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Rai Unknown Nepali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Kanet 200 Kangri Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Rajput Rathi 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Rajput Thakur 2,900 Kangri Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Rathia (Hindu traditions) 138,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 138,000 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Rehar 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Rigzong 200 Ladakhi Progress Gauge - - 200 - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Sanhal 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Sarera (Hindu traditions) 700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
Saryara (Hindu traditions) 30 Dogri Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Sayyid 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 2,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
Sipi 22,000 Chambeali Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - 20 -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Swangla 70 Tinani Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Tamang 20 Nepali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Muslim traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Teli (Muslim traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Tharu 30 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Tibetan 70 Tibetan, Central Progress Gauge - - 70 - - -
 Tipera Unknown Kok Borok Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Zargar (Hindu traditions) 30 Dogri Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
  Totals:  190 596,000   180 553,000 37,000 2,100 900 3,200 300
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