India, Mizoram state people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Mizoram
District:	All

Major People Groups

130

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,276,000

Buddhist

8.3 %

Christian

85.1 %

Hindu

5.0 %

Muslim

1.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Angami	400	Naga, Angami	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Anglo	50	English	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -
Arleng	80	Karbi	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Arora (Hindu traditions)	30	Hindi	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Assamese (Muslim traditions)	900	Assamese	0	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi (Hindu traditions)	500	Bengali	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baidya (Hindu traditions)	80	Bengali	1	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Brittal	100	Assamese	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	500	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Bansphor (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bauri	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhotia Tibetan	200	Sikkimese	0	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinmali	60	Bengali	1	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Biate	2,200	Biate	2	100	-1 -	-1 -	2,000	-1 -	-1 -
Bodo (Hindu traditions)	600	Boro (India)	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bengali	900	Bengali	0	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bru	900	Kok Borok	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -
Buna (Hindu traditions)	80	Bengali	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Burmese	300	Burmese	1	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chain	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chakma	109,000	Chakma	1	600	200	100,000	8,000	30	300
Chhetri	500	Nepali	1	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	8,400	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	8,400	-1 -	-1 -
Deha	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dulia	80	Bengali	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dura	20	Odia	1	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangte	200	Gangte	3	100	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Garo (A-chik Mande)	800	Garo	3	200	-1 -	400	200	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	400	Nepali	2	50	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hadi	200	Bengali	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hajang	60	Bengali	1	20	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Han Chinese, Mandarin	-1 Unknown	Chinese, Mandarin	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hira	70	Assamese	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Hmar	33,000	Hmar	3	40	200	60	33,000	-1 -	40
Hrangkhol	500	Hrangkhol	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Ilavan	30	Malayalam	0	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jalkeot	30	Assamese	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	20	Urdu	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -
Jewish, South Asian	300	Marathi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Jhalo Malo	30	Bengali	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	700	Bengali	0	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachari Dimasa	100	Dimasa	2	30	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Kaibartta unspecified	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalu	40	Bengali	0	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	30	Odia	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kaora	90	Bengali	1	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kapali	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	70	Bengali	1	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khampti	30	Adi	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharwar	100	Hindi	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khasi	1,200	Khasi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,100	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Hindu traditions)	50	Hindi	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	60	Hindi	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuki Chin	42,000	Chin, Thado	3	2,000	200	200	39,000	-1 -	100
Kuki Chin Zahao	2,400	Chin, Thado	3	20	-1 -	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	40	Hindi	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	700	Nepali	2	600	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	40	Odia	0	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahishya	2,700	Bengali	1	2,700	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	-1 Unknown	Marathi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mal (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Malabar Catholic	70	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -
Mara	48,000	Mara	3	70	100	80	48,000	-1 -	20
Mara Hlawthai	2,200	Mara	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -
Mara Tlosaih	1,300	Mara	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -
Marma (Magh)	700	Rakhine	1	-1 -	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Matia	50	Bengali	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meitei unspecified	900	Meitei	1	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo	150,000	Mizo	3	500	700	400	148,000	-1 -	300
Mizo Bawm	1,400	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -
Mizo Fanai	15,000	Mizo	3	50	20	30	15,000	-1 -	30
Mizo Lushai	616,000	Mizo	3	1,700	2,800	900	609,000	-1 -	800
Mochi (Hindu traditions)	30	Bengali	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naga	800	Nagamese	3	30	30	-1 -	700	-1 -	20
Nai (Hindu traditions)	90	Hindi	0	90	-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 -
Paite (Christian traditions)	26,000	Chin, Paite	3	80	100	40	26,000	-1 -	20
Paliya	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Khan	20	Bengali	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patni (Hindu traditions)	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pawi	58,000	Chin, Hakha	3	100	200	80	58,000	-1 -	30
Pinjara	30	Urdu	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pnar	80	Khasi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -
Poi	52,000	Mizo	3	80	-1 -	20	52,000	-1 -	-1 -
Poundra	1,000	Bengali	1	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pundari	100	Bengali	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rabha	200	Assamese	2	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	700	Nepali	2	300	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	300
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	90	Hindi	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Bengali	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	70	Hindi	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Raju	200	Bengali	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajwar	100	Hindi	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ralte	18,000	Mizo	3	-1 -	-1 -	200	17,000	-1 -	-1 -
Ranabhat	300	Assamese	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sakachep	3,300	Sakachep	3	300	-1 -	-1 -	3,000	-1 -	20
Santal (Sawntal)	500	Santhali	2	400	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -
Saora unspecified	100	Odia	2	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	500	Nepali	1	400	-1 -	30	20	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	10,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shan, Tai Man	1,400	Phake	2	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,400	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	300	Bengali	1	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	90	Nepali	1	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions)	60	Bengali	0	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Syrian Christian	100	Malayalam	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -
Tangchanghya	1,200	Tangchangya	2	-1 -	-1 -	1,000	200	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	600	Bengali	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanu	50	Apatani	2	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thadou	600	Chin, Thado	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	200	Nepali	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tili	400	Bengali	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tipera	42,000	Kok Borok	2	36,000	-1 -	400	5,000	-1 -	400
Tiyar	100	Bengali	1	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Vaiphei	600	Vaiphei	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	70	Hindi	0	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Sadgope	90	Bengali	0	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	600	Nepali	2	300	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	300
Zeliang	400	Naga, Zeme	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 130	1,276,000		84 ●	64,000	17,000	106,000	1,086,000	200	3,100

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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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