India, Odisha state, Jajpur district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Odisha
District:	Jajpur

Major People Groups

125

Major Unreached People Groups

119

Total Population

1,947,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

94.1 %

Muslim

5.7 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	7,000	Hindi	0	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	7,300	Bengali	0	7,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagheti	23,000	Odia	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baha'i	200	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Bengali	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Bais	3,800	Hindi	0	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Komti	1,400	Telugu	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Bania unspecified	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Basushabar	100	Odia	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	1,900	Bengali	1	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Bauti	400	Odia	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bavuri	20	Telugu	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	2,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Besya (Hindu traditions)	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhandari	50,000	Odia	0	50,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhathiara (Hindu traditions)	500	Odia	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumij	6,800	Bengali	1	6,700	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	1,300	Bengali	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Chakula	2,800	Odia	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Holia	5,700	Odia	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jyoti	8,800	Odia	0	8,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Mastan	6,700	Odia	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Radhi	6,600	Bengali	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sakaldwipi	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	195,000	Hindi	0	195,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chadar	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	1	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Chitrakar (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Marathi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	4,200	Hindi	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dewar	37,000	Odia	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	6,700	Hindi	0	6,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Odia	1	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandia Odisha	100	Koya	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	34,000	Odia	0	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghusuria	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gokha	20,000	Odia	1	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Golla	5,500	Odia	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Guria	87,000	Odia	0	87,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	4,600	Bengali	1	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajam	2,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ho	6,400	Ho	1	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	1,300
Janughanta	30	Odia	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	9,100	Bengali	0	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Juang	800	Odia	1	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Kachera (Hindu traditions)	7,000	Odia	0	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahalia	600	Odia	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	6,400	Bengali	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	3,900	Hindi	0	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandha Gauda	600	Odia	1	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	71,000	Odia	1	71,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu unspecified	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karan	5,100	Odia	1	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karua	90	Odia	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Marathi	0	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Karan	4,900	Bengali	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kela (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Odia	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	65,000	Odia	0	65,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	1,100	Hindi	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolah Lohara	200	Odia	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kolha	16,000	Ho	1	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	100
Kumhar Magahia	1,900	Odia	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Hindi	0	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	52,000	Hindi	0	52,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahanta	1,500	Bengali	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	179,000	Bengali	1	179,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Mahuria	900	Odia	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	9,000	Hindi	0	9,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mankirdia	200	Odia	2	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	2,000	Bengali	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	51,000	Mundari	5	49,000	70	-1 -	400	-1 -	1,000
Nai (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Hindi	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naliya (Muslim traditions)	200	Odia	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paik	1,100	Odia	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pan	205,000	Odia	1	205,000	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pantanti	1,000	Odia	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhan	1,600	Pardhan	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Afridi	2,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	1,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	2,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	36,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	36,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patial	400	Odia	1	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patralu	20,000	Odia	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	4,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	1,100	Bengali	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravulo	1,700	Odia	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sagarbanshi	31,000	Odia	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sankara	1,800	Bengali	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	11,000	Santhali	2	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	800
Saora Jati	600	Odia	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saora unspecified	6,100	Odia	2	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	7,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shabar	46,000	Odia	2	46,000	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Shaikh Qureshi	3,100	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	4,900	Bengali	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	39,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Siyal	1,100	Odia	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Bengali	1	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri Sadhubanik	1,600	Bengali	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	5,500	Hindi	0	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	65,000	Bengali	0	65,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	83,000	Hindi	0	83,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharua	300	Odia	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thathera (Hindu traditions)	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thori (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tiyar	1,300	Bengali	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tulabhina	1,600	Odia	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	5,300	Telugu	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 125	1,915,000		119 ●	1,803,000	107,000	40	900	0	3,600
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 330	1,947,000		313 ●	1,831,000	110,000	40	1,000	500	3,700

* 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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