India, Madhya Pradesh state, Maihar district people groups

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

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,001,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

97.1 %

Muslim

2.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Arakh	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bagdi	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	2,400	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60
Bania Kasar	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Kasaundhan	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	400
Bari (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	6,800	Hindi	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	1,900	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Hindi	0	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	86,000	Hindi	0	86,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	102,000	Hindi	1	101,000	-1 -	50	400	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Dahait	4,700	Hindi	0	4,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50
Darzi Mathuria (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dholi (Muslim traditions)	100	Urdu	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dohor	6,000	Hindi	0	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Odia	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	1,700	Hindi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Maria	5,700	Gondi, Northern	1	5,500	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Gond unspecified	28,000	Hindi	1	27,000	80	-1 -	20	-1 -	1,200
Gosain unspecified	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachera (Hindu traditions)	2,800	Odia	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	83,000	Hindi	0	83,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	8,400	Telugu	0	8,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandera	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	7,800	Hindi	0	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	1,500	Bengali	1	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kol	94,000	Hindi	0	93,000	200	-1 -	20	-1 -	100
Koli (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kuchbandia	800	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	102,000	Hindi	0	102,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lahangar	100	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	24,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mali (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mawasi	6,000	Hindi	0	6,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Murao (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pao	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	6,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	6,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	1,800	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	61,000	Hindi	0	61,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Rajput Agnivansi	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dikhit	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parihar	4,900	Hindi	0	4,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	1	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	12,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	6,500	Hindi	0	6,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	29,000	Hindi	0	29,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	39,000	Hindi	0	39,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 66	976,000		66 ●	951,000	21,000	70	400	10	2,400
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 185	1,001,000		178 ●	972,000	25,000	80	600	300	2,400

* 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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