India, Chhattisgarh state, Raigarh district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Chhattisgarh
District:	Raigarh

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

1,252,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

3.8 %

Hindu

94.4 %

Muslim

1.3 %

Sikh

0.2 %

Other Religions

0.2 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Agariya (Hindu traditions)	5,800	Agariya	1	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Asur	600	Asuri	2	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	8,000	Bengali	0	8,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	2,300	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bania Kasarwani	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania unspecified	11,000	Hindi	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	5,900	Lambadi	1	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barahar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhaina	5,800	Chhattisgarhi	1	5,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhandari	1,100	Odia	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bharia Bhumia	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	0	37,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi Mallah Mewat	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoyar	4,800	Hindi	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuinhar	31,000	Hindi	0	31,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhuiya unspecified	7,000	Hindi	1	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhulia	2,800	Odia	0	2,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Binjhia	10,000	Hindi	1	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Birhor	700	Birhor	2	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sawaria	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	200
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	37,000	Hindi	1	37,000	-1 -	60	60	-1 -	-1 -
Dhangri	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanwar	4,400	Chhattisgarhi	1	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ganda	61,000	Odia	1	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	600	60	-1 -
Gandhmali	400	Odia	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gauda	2,200	Odia	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions)	21,000	Hindi	1	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond Rajgond	9,100	Gondi, Northern	1	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	200
Gond Singhrolia	600	Chhattisgarhi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	60,000	Hindi	1	59,000	50	-1 -	200	-1 -	1,200
Gosain unspecified	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalingi	2,400	Odia	1	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	25,000	Hindi	0	25,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar Jaiswal	4,200	Hindi	0	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kandra	1,200	Odia	1	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Karan	1,400	Odia	1	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kasar (Hindu traditions)	1,900	Marathi	0	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kawar	136,000	Hindi	1	135,000	80	-1 -	80	-1 -	200
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khadura	300	Odia	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khandait	2,700	Odia	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kharia	14,000	Kharia	2	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	100
Kolta	32,000	Odia	1	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kori	4,300	Hindi	1	4,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Korwa	2,200	Telugu	1	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -
Koshti	4,000	Marathi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kui Khond	2,500	Odia	2	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	1,300	Marathi	1	1,100	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahara	200	Odia	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhi	18,000	Hindi	1	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Majhwar	8,300	Hindi	1	8,300	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	70
Mali (Hindu traditions)	33,000	Hindi	0	33,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mowar	1,700	Chhattisgarhi	0	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Munda	2,100	Mundari	5	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -
Nagarchi (Hindu traditions)	3,200	Hindi	1	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	6,400	Hindi	0	6,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Naksia	1,800	Odia	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Oraon	73,000	Kurux	2	28,000	100	30	45,000	-1 -	200
Pan	3,100	Odia	1	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Panika	23,000	Chhattisgarhi	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	19,000	Hindi	0	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Rajput Nagbansi	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	4,300	Hindi	1	4,200	-1 -	-1 -	40	-1 -	-1 -
Saora unspecified	34,000	Odia	2	34,000	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Satnami	37,000	Hindi	1	37,000	-1 -	90	200	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	1,300	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	12,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Bengali	1	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	53,000	Hindi	0	53,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	95,000	Hindi	0	95,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Dhindhor	3,400	Hindi	0	3,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Ghosi	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	9,900	Telugu	0	9,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Jadubans	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kamariha	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Kaonra	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Nandbans	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Rawat	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 89	1,214,000		82 ●	1,150,000	14,000	400	47,000	100	2,400
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 296	1,252,000		281 ●	1,182,000	16,000	400	48,000	2,000	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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