Country:

India

Province / State: Odisha
District: Kendujhar (Keonjhar)

Major People Groups

242

Major Unreached People Groups

223

Total Population

2,011,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.5 %

Hindu

97.4 %

Muslim

1.5 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.4 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Dravida 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Amat 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Ansari 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
Badaik 60 Sadri Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bagata 20 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Bagheti 1,800 Odia Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Baha'i 100 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - 100
 Baidya (Hindu traditions) 80 Bengali Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Baiga Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 6,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,900 - - - - 80
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Bariki 40 Odia Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Bathudi 89,000 Odia Progress Gauge 89,000 70 - - - 30
 Bauri 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Bauti 40 Odia Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Bazigar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Bhandari 31,000 Odia Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bhottada 30 Kuvi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 5,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,600 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 99,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 99,000 80 - 40 - 60
 Bhumia 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhumij 16,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - 20
 Bhunjia 50 Bhunjia Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Binjhal 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 1,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhagor 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 4,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maha 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 83,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 83,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Utkal 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Buna (Hindu traditions) 80 Bengali Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Chachati Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Chain 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - 40 - - -
Cherua 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Chik Baraik 100 Sadri Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Christian 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 1,300 - -
Dal Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Dewar 10,000 Odia Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Dhanwar Unknown Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Dharua Unknown Duruwa Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Didayi 30 Gata' Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 9,700 Odia Progress Gauge 9,700 - - - - -
Dom Murdafarash 1,200 Odia Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Dulia 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Ganda 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gandia Odisha 20 Koya Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gauda 44,000 Odia Progress Gauge 44,000 - - - - -
Ghantarghada 70 Odia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
Ghusuria 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Godra Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gokha 2,600 Odia Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Gond Rajgond 19,000 Gondi, Northern Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 81,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 81,000 30 - 20 - 60
 Guria 14,000 Odia Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Hadi 5,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
 Hajam 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Halba 500 Marathi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Ho 5,700 Ho Progress Gauge 5,400 - - 80 - 300
 Holar 500 Marathi Progress Gauge 500 - - 20 - -
 Ilavan 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 1,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,300 -
Jatapu 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Jhalo Malo 70 Bengali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Juang 30,000 Odia Progress Gauge 30,000 - - 20 - 40
 Kabirpanthi 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) 500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kalingi 80 Odia Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Kalu 70 Bengali Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Kandha Gauda 900 Odia Progress Gauge 900 - - 60 - -
Kandra 500 Odia Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Kaora 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kapali 70 Bengali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Karan 17,000 Odia Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Karmali 55,000 Maithili Progress Gauge 55,000 - - - - -
Karua 1,600 Odia Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Katia 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kawar 30 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 9,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,400 - - - - -
 Kayastha Karan 900 Bengali Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Kela (Hindu traditions) 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Khadala 1,800 Odia Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Khairwar 50 Bengali Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Khandait 80 Odia Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Kharia 1,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 500 - - 500 - -
 Kharwar 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Kisan 3,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,900 - - 20 - 20
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 30 Koch Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kol 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Kolah Lohara 700 Odia Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Kolha 284,000 Ho Progress Gauge 279,000 300 40 3,500 20 1,200
 Koli Mahadev 600 Marathi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kolta 200 Odia Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Konai 50 Bengali Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kori 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Korwa Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koya unspecified 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 1,500 Odia Progress Gauge 1,500 - - 30 - -
 Kuli Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kumhar Magahia 900 Odia Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 40 Gujarati Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Kurmi Mahato 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Laheri (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Lingayat Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) Unknown Bengali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 32,000 - - - - -
Lohara 1,600 Sadri Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 30 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 50 Marathi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Mahishya 37,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Mahli 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 80 Gujarati Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Mahuria Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mahyavanshi 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 63,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 63,000 - - - - -
 Malto 70 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Mandia Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Mankirdia 60 Odia Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Matia 2,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) 5,800 Odia Progress Gauge 5,800 - - 30 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Munda 55,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 52,000 70 20 2,300 - 600
 Mundari 1,800 Mundari Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Munnur 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Mutrasi 80 Telugu Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
Nai Mathuria 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Nair 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Oraon 5,100 Kurux Progress Gauge 4,600 20 - 400 - -
Paik 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Paliya 70 Bengali Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Pan 141,000 Odia Progress Gauge 141,000 - 50 - - -
 Panchama Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Pantanti 4,900 Odia Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
Pap Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Parja unspecified Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 5,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 5,000 - - - -
 Patial 3,600 Odia Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
Pentia 30 Odia Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Poundra 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Pundari 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - 30 - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 400 -
 Rajput Chandel 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Raju 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Sagarbanshi 800 Odia Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Samasi 20 Odia Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 81,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 73,000 80 - 1,300 - 6,400
Saora Jadu 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Saora Jati 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Saora Khotto 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Saora Malia 1,500 Odia Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Saora unspecified 9,700 Odia Progress Gauge 9,600 - - 20 - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Sauntia 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Shabar 30,000 Odia Progress Gauge 30,000 20 - - - 20
 Shaikh Faruqi 70 Urdu Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 19,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 19,000 - - - -
 Siyal 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Sounti 82,000 Odia Progress Gauge 82,000 70 - - - 80
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 3,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 60 - -
Tamadia 300 Odia Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Tamudia 2,200 Odia Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
Tanla 1,100 Odia Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
Tharua 500 Odia Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Tili 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Tiyar 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 90 Tamil Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 251,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 251,000 - - - - -
Yadav Bagal 1,400 Odia Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 17,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
  Totals:  242 2,011,000   223 1,959,000 31,000 200 9,800 2,200 9,000
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