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Country:	India
Province / State:	Himachal Pradesh
District:	Lahaul and Spiti

Major People Groups

8

Major Unreached People Groups

8

Total Population

32,000

Buddhist

65.4 %

Christian

0.6 %

Hindu

33.6 %

Muslim

0.2 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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Photo	People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
	Bhojki	50	Kangri	0	40	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Bodh (Buddhist traditions)	16,000	Ladakhi	1	100	20	16,000	40	-1 -	-1 -
	Bodh (Gahri)	2,300	Gahri	1	-1 -	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Chanal	1,200	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Lahaula	400	Tinani	1	100	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Mangrik	1,700	Ladakhi	0	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Rigzong	200	Ladakhi	0	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Swangla	7,000	Tinani	0	6,900	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
	Major Groups (displayed): 8	29,000		8 ●	8,300	40	20,000	40	10	10
	All Groups (including small not displayed *): 46	32,000		40 ●	11,000	70	21,000	200	30	10

* 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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The Joshua Project Progress Scale is an estimate of the progress of church planting among a people group, people cluster or country. The Progress Scale is derived from people group values for percent Evangelical and percent Christian Adherent.

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%