India, Odisha state, Malkangiri district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Odisha
District:	Malkangiri

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

724,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

1.5 %

Hindu

98.0 %

Muslim

0.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.1 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Bengali	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baggilu	100	Odia	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	1,100	Hindi	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Behara	60	Bengali	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhadayi	600	Odia	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhattra	8,600	Bhatri	1	8,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhottada	1,100	Kuvi	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Bhumia	73,000	Odia	1	72,000	60	-1 -	500	-1 -	40
Boipari	1,600	Odia	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bondili	30	Telugu	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bondo Poraja	12,000	Bondo	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chandala	400	Odia	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Cherua	60	Odia	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	1,500	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -
Dera	60	Odia	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dewar	1,200	Odia	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhakoda	1,400	Odia	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dharua	8,300	Duruwa	1	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Didayi	8,900	Gata'	1	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Doluva	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Odia	1	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom Murdafarash	3,100	Odia	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dora	1,100	Odia	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dura	200	Odia	1	100	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaba	12,000	Telugu	1	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Gammalla	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandia Odisha	1,000	Koya	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	9,600	Odia	0	9,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gayinta	100	Odia	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Godra	40	Odia	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gontara	100	Odia	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Guna	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halba	2,400	Marathi	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Holar	5,100	Marathi	1	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Janna	20	Odia	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogula	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalagara	500	Odia	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kammara	2,100	Telugu	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kamsala	1,400	Odia	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandha Gauda	2,200	Odia	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu Reddi	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapu unspecified	2,300	Telugu	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karnam	1,500	Odia	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Katia	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatti Khatti	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kollara Odisha	800	Odia	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Komarao	1,000	Odia	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Konda Dhora	8,100	Telugu	1	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -
Kotia	3,800	Odia	1	3,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koya Eti	36,000	Koya	1	36,000	40	-1 -	200	-1 -	30
Koya unspecified	150,000	Telugu	1	145,000	200	-1 -	4,500	20	100
Kui Dongria	1,700	Odia	2	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	22,000	Odia	2	21,000	40	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	20
Kui Kuvi	8,200	Odia	2	7,700	20	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Sitha	2,100	Odia	2	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Gujarati	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kusiari	20	Bengali	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Maghaiya	20	Hindi	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mandala (Hindu traditions)	50	Telugu	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	4,500	Bengali	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Muli	1,600	Telugu	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nagavasulu	100	Telugu	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nalavamsam	400	Odia	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej (Hindu traditions)	96,000	Bengali	1	96,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Namassej Chandel	33,000	Bengali	1	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Odiya	1,600	Odia	1	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paik	6,500	Odia	1	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Paik Rana	500	Odia	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pannadi	200	Tamil	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parenga	1,100	Odia	1	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parja Bonda	5,500	Odia	1	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Parja Jodia	1,300	Odia	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Parja Parenga	7,600	Odia	1	7,500	20	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Parja Pengo	5,500	Odia	1	5,500	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Parja unspecified	39,000	Odia	1	38,000	80	-1 -	500	-1 -	30
Patro	300	Odia	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pentia	100	Odia	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rosa	3,100	Odia	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	3,200	Santhali	2	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Sapru	70	Odia	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayankulam	20	Tamil	0	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonr	3,100	Odia	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sudha	1,500	Odia	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Bengali	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tohala	300	Odia	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan	3,300	Tamil	1	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vanniyan Agnikula	1,800	Tamil	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Velama	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	1,200	Telugu	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yenadi	1,300	Telugu	1	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 97	697,000		91 ●	685,000	600	40	11,000	50	500
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 336	724,000		315 ●	710,000	2,300	40	11,000	200	600

* 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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