India, Madhya Pradesh state, Raisen district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Madhya Pradesh
District:	Raisen

Major People Groups

106

Major Unreached People Groups

106

Total Population

1,500,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

89.5 %

Muslim

9.1 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Bengali	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	6,500	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	2,800
Bania Mahesri	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Mahur	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Oswal	1,400	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200
Bania unspecified	27,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	11,000
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Lambadi	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barahar	5,400	Hindi	0	5,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bargunda	500	Hindi	0	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	4,100	Hindi	0	4,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Beldar (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Kannada	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	2,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil unspecified	22,000	Gujarati	1	22,000	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bohra	1,200	Gujarati	0	-1 -	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhagor	4,600	Hindi	0	4,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	9,800	Hindi	0	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	60,000	Hindi	0	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Chadar	5,600	Hindi	0	5,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	107,000	Hindi	1	107,000	-1 -	70	200	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Chidar	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dangi	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	7,800	Hindi	0	7,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Deshwali (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhakad	7,900	Hindi	0	7,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	7,600	Hindi	0	7,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	156,000	Hindi	1	155,000	400	-1 -	80	20	300
Gosain Dasnami	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Jat (Sikh traditions)	1,200	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Bengali	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Hindi	0	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Kachhwaha	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	9,400	Telugu	0	9,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalota	6,400	Hindi	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandera	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Katia	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	9,700	Hindi	0	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	1,500	Bengali	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khati (Hindu traditions)	38,000	Hindi	0	38,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kir (Hindu traditions)	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kirar	46,000	Hindi	0	46,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	9,700	Hindi	0	9,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korku	4,900	Korku	1	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	28,000	Hindi	0	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	45,000	Hindi	0	45,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha Jariya	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	19,000	Marathi	1	19,000	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	86,000	Hindi	0	86,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Meena	17,000	Hindi	1	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	3,900	Hindi	0	-1 -	3,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	500	Urdu	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhi	1,000	Pardhi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Afridi	2,600	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Kakar	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun Yusafzai	2,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	32,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pindara	3,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	20,000	Hindi	0	20,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	125,000	Hindi	0	125,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Rajput Agnivansi	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions)	4,700	Hindi	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions)	18,000	Hindi	0	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	8,200	Hindi	0	8,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	7,500	Hindi	0	7,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Solanki	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,100	Hindi	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rawat	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	7,600	Hindi	0	7,600	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Saur	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	13,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	4,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Siddiqi	1,600	Bengali	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	59,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	59,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silawat (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	7,100	Hindi	0	7,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Soria	200	Hindi	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 106	1,445,000		106 ●	1,299,000	129,000	200	300	1,200	17,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 323	1,500,000		312 ●	1,342,000	137,000	200	1,900	1,500	18,000

* 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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