India, Maharashtra state, Sangli district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Maharashtra
District:	Sangli

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

3,062,000

Buddhist

1.3 %

Christian

0.3 %

Hindu

85.6 %

Muslim

8.6 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

4.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Adi Karnataka	1,200	Kannada	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	5,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balasantoshi	300	Marathi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Hindu traditions)	4,000	Kannada	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	5,600	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,900
Bania Chaturth	7,800	Marathi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	7,800
Bania Chetti	2,700	Tamil	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Bania Komti	1,100	Telugu	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Bania Oswal	4,100	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,600
Bania Pancham	18,000	Kannada	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	18,000
Bania unspecified	125,000	Hindi	0	49,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	76,000
Banijiga	2,600	Kannada	1	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Lambadi	1	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Lambadi	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barda	100	Marathi	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	4,300	Hindi	0	4,200	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhansala	32,000	Marathi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Anavada	600	Gujarati	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Chitpavan	29,000	Marathi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Deshastha	20,000	Marathi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat	6,000	Marathi	0	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kannada	5,700	Kannada	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahratta	4,200	Marathi	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	3,300	Hindi	0	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Saraswat	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	6,300	Hindi	0	6,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	193,000	Hindi	0	188,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,900
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	55,000	Hindi	1	54,000	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	1,000	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Devanga	1,100	Kannada	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhor	4,500	Marathi	0	4,400	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangakula	4,900	Kannada	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holar	18,000	Marathi	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaikadi	1,200	Kannada	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	7,000	Telugu	0	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal Idiga	3,700	Telugu	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalavant	300	Kannada	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu Reddi	2,800	Telugu	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu unspecified	4,600	Telugu	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	3,000	Marathi	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli Mahadev	9,000	Marathi	0	8,800	50	20	-1 -	-1 -	100
Koshti	34,000	Marathi	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	283,000	Gujarati	0	282,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900
Kunbi Anjna	2,100	Gujarati	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	5,200	Kannada	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	5,200
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	157,000	Marathi	1	120,000	-1 -	37,000	-1 -	90	-1 -
Mahar (Christian traditions)	4,800	Marathi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta Jadhav	93,000	Marathi	0	93,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Mahratta Kunbi	1,300	Gujarati	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	1,217,000	Marathi	0	1,213,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	4,900
Mali (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	5,700	Gujarati	0	-1 -	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matang (Christian traditions)	2,900	Marathi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -
Matang (Hindu traditions)	110,000	Marathi	1	109,000	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	40	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panchama	70	Telugu	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pangul	600	Marathi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhi	2,800	Pardhi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	9,100	Hindi	0	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Ramoshi	1,100	Marathi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sali	4,500	Kannada	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sangar	8,000	Marathi	0	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	44,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Faruqi	1,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	19,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	4,100	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	180,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	180,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Usmani	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	39,000	Telugu	0	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vakkaliga unspecified	27,000	Kannada	1	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Velama	1,700	Telugu	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma unspecified	12,000	Tamil	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 84	3,036,000		81 ●	2,602,000	260,000	39,000	8,600	100	127,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 242	3,062,000		224 ●	2,621,000	264,000	39,000	9,200	1,300	128,000

* 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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