Country:

India

Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Ashok Nagar

Major People Groups

268

Major Unreached People Groups

259

Total Population

1,031,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

92.7 %

Muslim

4.5 %

Sikh

0.8 %

Other Religions

1.8 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 100 Agariya Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Aheria 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Ansari 2,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,300 - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,900 - - - - -
 Bagdi 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - 2,900
Bania Bijabargi 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 300 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - 300
Bania Mahajan 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Bania Modh 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - 13,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 600 Lambadi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Barahar 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Bargunda 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Basor 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 40 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Bhand (Muslim traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bharbhunja (Muslim traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bhathiara (Muslim traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bhattra Unknown Bhatri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 500 Gujarati Progress Gauge 400 - - 20 - -
 Bhisti 90 Hindi Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Binjhia 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Bohra 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Brahmin (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
Brahmin Bengali 20 Bengali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhagor 2,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,900 - - - - -
Brahmin Daima 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Brahmin Gujar Gaur 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gujarati 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit 60 Kashmiri Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Mewada 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Srimali 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - 20 - - 300
 Chadar 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 137,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 135,000 - 1,300 400 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - 50
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Chidar 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Christian 70 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Dahait Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Damor 20 Bhili Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Daroga (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - 80
Darzi (Sikh traditions) 60 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 60 -
 Devipujak Vaghri (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Dewar Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Dhakad 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Dhanuk 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Dhimar 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Dohor 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Faqir 50 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gawaria 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Gosain Dasnami 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - 200
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
Habura 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Hajam 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Halba Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Hijda 100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Holar 70 Marathi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - 50
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 4,300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 4,300 -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Jingar 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Kachhwaha 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Saksena 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kadera 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 20 Bengali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 3,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Kalbelia 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 80 Marathi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Katia Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kawar 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
 Khairwar 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Kharia 50 Kharia Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kharol 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Khati (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,400 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Kirar 25,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Kol Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Kotwal 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Kuchbandia 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kui Khond Unknown Odia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 80 -
 Lakhera 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Lingayat Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 46,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 46,000 - - - - -
 Lodha Jariya 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Lohana 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 7,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,100 - - - - -
 Lohar (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 300 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - 60 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 20 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Mahyavanshi Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Majhi 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Majhwar Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 5,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,200 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Manihar 300 Hindi Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Meena 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mewati (Muslim traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
 Mirasi (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Odia Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Mochi (Muslim traditions) 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Moghia 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Munda Unknown Mundari Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Naikda 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Naita 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Oraon 300 Kurux Progress Gauge 100 - - 100 - -
 Pardhan Unknown Pardhan Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pardhi 1,500 Pardhi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 30 Urdu Progress Gauge - 30 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 50 Bengali Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 9,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 9,400 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Pinjara 2,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,100 - - - -
Prabhu 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Qassab 60 Hindi Progress Gauge - 60 - - - -
 Qazi 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 7,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,800 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 121,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 119,000 - 80 - - 1,500
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 1,700 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 1,700 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 5,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,600 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bargujar (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Dangi 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 24,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rawat 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Sikarwar 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 90 -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Rathawa 20 Rathawi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
 Sahariya 85,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 85,000 90 - - - 70
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Sansi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Sansi (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 80 -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
Saur 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,800 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 90 Urdu Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,800 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 17,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 17,000 - - - -
Sikligar (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Silawat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,900 - - - - 40
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Sondhia 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 400 -
 Tawaif (Muslim traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 60 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 7,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,600 - - - - -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Valmiki (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 52,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 6,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,200 - - - - -
  Totals:  268 1,031,000   259 955,000 46,000 1,500 700 8,300 18,000
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