Country:

India

Province / State: Meghalaya
District: Jaintia Hills, East

Number of People Groups

80

Unreached People Groups

44

Total Population

137,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

72.7 %

Hindu

2.4 %

Muslim

0.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

24.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Unknown Adi - - - - - -
 Arleng 300 Karbi 90 - - 200 - -
Assamese (Christian traditions) 300 Assamese - - - 300 - -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 20 Assamese ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 30 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 100 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Bauri 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Biate 400 Biate - - - 400 - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 20 Boro (India) 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Burmese Unknown Burmese - - - - - -
 Chhetri 50 Nepali 50 - - - - -
 Christian 2,300 Hindi - - - 2,300 - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Drukpa Unknown Dzongkha ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 200 Garo - - - 200 - -
 Goanese 30 Konkani, Goan - - - 30 - -
 Gurung Ghaleg Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Hajang Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Hmar 200 Hmar - - - 200 - -
 Illemei 20 Naga, Mao - - - 20 - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 50 Dimasa - - - 20 - -
 Kachari Sonwal 20 Assamese - - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Khampti Unknown Adi - - - - - -
 Kharia Unknown Kharia - - - - - -
 Khasi 42,000 Khasi 400 100 20 32,000 - 9,500
 Kuki Chin 2,900 Chin, Thado - - - 2,900 - -
Kusiari 40 Bengali ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Lotha 30 Naga, Lotha - - - 30 - -
 Magar 200 Nepali 100 - 30 - - -
Mahara Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Mahishya 90 Bengali 90 - - - - -
 Mara Unknown Mara - - - - - -
 Mech Unknown Boro (India) - - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified 40 Meitei 40 - - - - -
Mizo Lushai 20 Mizo - - - 20 - -
 Naga 20 Nagamese - - - 20 - -
 Naga Tangkhul 50 Naga, Tangkhul (India) - - - 50 - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Newah 20 Nepali 20 - - - - -
 Oraon Unknown Kurux - - - - - -
Pashtun Khan Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 60 Bengali ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
Pawi 400 Chin, Hakha - - - 300 - 100
 Pnar 85,000 Khasi 1,000 200 80 61,000 - 23,000
 Poundra 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Rabha Unknown Assamese - - - - - -
 Rai 60 Nepali 30 - - - - 20
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 20 - - - - -
Ranabhat 20 Assamese ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Sakachep 300 Sakachep - - - 300 - -
 Saora unspecified 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Sarki Unknown Nepali - - - - - -
 Sayyid 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Sema 40 Naga, Sumi - - - 40 - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 80 Urdu ☀︎ - 80 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Singpho 40 Singpho - - - 40 - -
 Sunuwar 100 Nepali 80 - - - - 20
 Tamang 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Thakuri 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
 Tharu 30 Bhojpuri 30 - - - - -
 Tibetan Unknown Tibetan, Central - - - - - -
 Tili 40 Bengali ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Tipera 100 Kok Borok 100 - - - - -
 Tiwa 50 Assamese 50 - - - - -
 Vaiphei 90 Vaiphei - - - 90 - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 20 Nepali - - - - - -
 Zeliang 30 Naga, Zeme - - - 30 - -
  Totals:  80 137,000   44 3,300 700 200 100,000 20 33,000
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