India, Karnataka state, Mandya district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Karnataka
District:	Mandya

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,948,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

91.6 %

Muslim

4.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

3.5 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Adi Dravida	14,000	Tamil	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Dravida Christian	1,700	Tamil	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -
Adi Karnataka	182,000	Kannada	1	181,000	-1 -	200	100	20	-1 -
Adi Karnataka Christian	3,700	Kannada	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,700	-1 -	-1 -
Arasu	25,000	Kannada	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balija (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Kannada	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100
Bania unspecified	4,600	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,800
Banijiga	25,000	Kannada	1	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Lambadi	1	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedar (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Kannada	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Kannada	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	3,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Deshastha	1,000	Marathi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Iyer	2,300	Tamil	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kannada	6,800	Kannada	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mahratta	1,400	Marathi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	65,000	Hindi	0	64,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Devanga	1,700	Kannada	1	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Divehi	30	Maldivian	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangakula	80,000	Kannada	0	80,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hakki Pikki	800	Vaagri Booli	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hande Jogi	700	Kannada	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holaya	1,500	Kannada	0	1,500	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Iruliga	100	Kannada	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jambuvulu	2,100	Telugu	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Bengali	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaikadi	4,500	Kannada	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Telugu	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal Idiga	7,100	Telugu	0	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korama Kunchi	4,800	Kannada	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korama unspecified	4,700	Kannada	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunchatiga	1,800	Kannada	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuruba	121,000	Kannada	1	121,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lingayat	64,000	Kannada	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	64,000
Madiga (Christian traditions)	1,300	Telugu	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -
Madiga (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Telugu	1	15,000	-1 -	20	20	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	5,100	Marathi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Meda	2,000	Kannada	1	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagartha	1,200	Kannada	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naikda	13,000	Kannada	0	13,000	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Pashtun, Pathan	7,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pindara	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Razu	1,700	Telugu	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sali	13,000	Kannada	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Satani	8,300	Telugu	0	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	10,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	4,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	43,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	43,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sillekyatha	2,500	Kannada	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Soligaru	2,200	Kannada	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Tamil (Muslim traditions)	6,700	Tamil	0	-1 -	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Telugu	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vakkaliga Gangadikara	117,000	Kannada	0	117,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vakkaliga unspecified	780,000	Kannada	1	780,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan	2,700	Tamil	1	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vellalan unspecified	3,200	Tamil	1	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Viswakarma unspecified	54,000	Tamil	1	54,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 66	1,917,000		63 ●	1,763,000	78,000	300	7,000	20	68,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 197	1,948,000		183 ●	1,785,000	85,000	300	8,600	300	68,000

* 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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Prayer Cards

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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