India, Nagaland state, Peren district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Nagaland
District:	Peren

Major People Groups

124

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

103,000

Buddhist

0.5 %

Christian

88.1 %

Hindu

6.5 %

Muslim

1.9 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

2.9 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahom	50	Assamese	1	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Angami	800	Naga, Angami	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -
Ao	1,100	Naga, Ao	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	-1 Unknown	Karbi	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	700	Assamese	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Brittal	-1 Unknown	Assamese	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Saraogi	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	60	Bengali	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Kannada	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhandari	-1 Unknown	Odia	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhotia Tibetan	20	Sikkimese	0	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	400	Boro (India)	2	300	-1 -	20	70	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Barna	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakhesang	2,000	Naga, Chokri	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -
Chang	70	Naga, Chang	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	100	Nepali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	200	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Drukpa	-1 Unknown	Dzongkha	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dulia	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	-1 Unknown	Odia	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangte	200	Gangte	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	50	Garo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	-1 Unknown	Odia	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Guria	-1 Unknown	Odia	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	30	Nepali	2	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	30	Bengali	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Illemei	70	Naga, Mao	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	50	Urdu	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jhalo Malo	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	400	Dimasa	2	300	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Kahha	100	Naga, Phom	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta Jalia	20	Bengali	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	-1 Unknown	Odia	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	-1 Unknown	Odia	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	20	Kharia	2	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	60	Khasi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khiamniungan	30	Naga, Khiamniungan	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Konyak	200	Naga, Konyak	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	-1 Unknown	Telugu	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin	7,600	Chin, Thado	3	-1 -	-1 -	30	7,500	-1 -	20
Kuki Chin Chongthir	400	Chin, Thado	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin Khelma	200	Bengali	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin Kholhang	30	Chin, Thado	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin Lnykin	400	Chin, Thado	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin Singjit	400	Chin, Thado	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lotha	400	Naga, Lotha	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	200	Nepali	2	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	500	Bengali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	20	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	600	Meitei	1	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo Lushai	50	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	-1 Unknown	Mundari	5	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nadar (Christian traditions)	-1 Unknown	Tamil	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naga	-1 Unknown	Nagamese	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naga Tangkhul	100	Naga, Tangkhul (India)	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nair	-1 Unknown	Malayalam	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	30	Bengali	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	-1 Unknown	Kurux	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paliya	20	Bengali	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	-1 Unknown	Odia	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pnar	30	Khasi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Pochury	30	Naga, Pochuri	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Poi	40	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	90	Assamese	2	50	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	50	Nepali	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	60	Hindi	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raju	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	30	Hindi	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ralte	50	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	30	Assamese	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rautia	-1 Unknown	Hindi	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rengma	200	Naga, Southern Rengma	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Rongmei	200	Naga, Inpui	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Sakachep	1,600	Sakachep	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -
Saloi	90	Assamese	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sangtam	300	Naga, Sangtam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	-1 Unknown	Santhali	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	30	Nepali	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	50	Urdu	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sema	400	Naga, Sumi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	20	Urdu	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	40	Bengali	1	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Bengali	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	30	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	70	Bengali	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tibetan	-1 Unknown	Tibetan, Central	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tikhir	20	Naga, Yimchungru	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	30	Bengali	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	-1 Unknown	Bengali	1	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaiphei	30	Vaiphei	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Viswerna	100	Naga, Sumi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yimchungra	300	Naga, Yimchungru	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Zeliang	77,000	Naga, Zeme	3	400	200	300	74,000	-1 -	3,000
Totals: 124	103,000		74 ●	6,700	2,000	500	91,000	0	3,000

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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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