India, Jammu and Kashmir state, Kupwara district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Jammu and Kashmir
District:	Kupwara

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

977,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

5.5 %

Muslim

93.7 %

Sikh

0.6 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Arora (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	800	Bengali	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bakkarwal	-1 Unknown	Gujari	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balti	300	Balti	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahajan	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Barwala (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Batwal (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Dogri	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	3,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodh (Buddhist traditions)	-1 Unknown	Ladakhi	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Acharya	900	Bengali	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit	16,000	Kashmiri	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Broq-Pa	700	Brokskat	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	1,200	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	1,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhund	1,400	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	20	Odia	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Faqir	50	Hindi	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Hindu traditions)	20	Dogri	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	200	Hindi	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Galleban	500	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Sikh traditions)	500	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -
Gujjar (Hindu traditions)	100	Gujari	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	30
Gujjar (Muslim traditions)	62,000	Gujari	0	-1 -	62,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	5,400	Hindi	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	8,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	3,000	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,000	-1 -
Jhinwar (Hindu traditions)	300	Punjabi, Eastern	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhinwar (Sikh traditions)	100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Julaha	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	797,000	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	797,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Labana (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	90	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	400	Gujarati	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangrik	300	Ladakhi	0	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Megh (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	4,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Purig-Pa	20	Purig	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	1,100	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -
Rajput Awan	300	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	700	Hindi	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gakkhar	100	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions)	90	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Mandial	90	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sansi (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	3,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	6,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	2,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	400	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tipera	20	Kok Borok	2	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Hindu traditions)	200	Dogri	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Muslim traditions)	900	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 66	977,000		64 ●	54,000	915,000	300	1,300	5,900	70

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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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