Country:

India

Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Shahdol

Number of People Groups

243

Unreached People Groups

232

Total Population

1,257,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

94.3 %

Muslim

3.4 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

2.1 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra Unknown Telugu - - - - - -
 Adi Dravida Unknown Tamil ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 6,600 Agariya 6,500 - - - - 60
 Agri 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Ahmadi 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Andh 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Ansari 3,600 Urdu ☀︎ - 3,600 - - - -
 Arakh 30,000 Hindi ☀︎ 30,000 - - - - -
 Arora (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 30 -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Bagdi 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Baiga 112,000 Hindi 111,000 400 30 30 30 200
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 500 Bengali ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Baiswar 9,300 Hindi ☀︎ 9,300 - - - - -
 Balai (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 6,300 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - 500
Bania Kasar 9,300 Hindi ☀︎ 9,300 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 26,000 Hindi ☀︎ 25,000 - - - - 1,200
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 300 Lambadi 300 - - - - -
Barahar 80 Hindi ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi ☀︎ 3,500 - - - - -
 Basor 7,300 Hindi ☀︎ 7,300 - - - - -
 Bauri 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 500 Kannada ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Bhaina 80 Chhattisgarhi 70 - - - - -
 Bhampta 500 Marathi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
Bharewa 80 Hindi ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 5,900 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - 200
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Bhattra 200 Bhatri 200 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 100 Gujarati 100 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi ☀︎ 21,000 - - - - -
 Bhuinhar 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Bhumia 500 Odia 500 - - - - -
 Bhurtia 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Binjhia 20 Hindi - - - - - -
 Bohra 30 Gujarati ☀︎ - 30 - - - -
 Boya 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Bhagor 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 3,600 Hindi ☀︎ 3,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 31,000 Hindi ☀︎ 31,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 60 Telugu ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 59,000 Hindi ☀︎ 58,000 - - - - 200
 Chadar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 52,000 Hindi 50,000 - 100 1,400 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Muslim traditions) 700 Urdu ☀︎ - 700 - - - -
 Christian 100 Hindi - - - 100 - -
 Dahait 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Damor Unknown Bhili - - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi ☀︎ 3,700 - - - - 60
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ - 90 - - - -
Darzi Kaithiya (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Darzi Mathuria (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 500 Telugu ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Dewar Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Dhakad 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Dhanuk Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Dhanwar 300 Chhattisgarhi 200 - - - - 100
 Dharkar 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Dhimar 5,800 Hindi ☀︎ 5,800 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Hindi ☀︎ 4,700 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 300 Marathi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi ☀︎ 800 - - - - -
Dholi (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
Dohor 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Odia 1,900 - - - - -
 Faqir 200 Hindi ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Ganda 80 Odia 80 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi 1,000 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Goanese Unknown Konkani, Goan - - - - - -
 Gond Maria 42,000 Gondi, Northern 38,000 100 - 20 30 4,200
 Gond unspecified 186,000 Hindi 167,000 600 20 100 30 18,000
 Gosain unspecified 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Hadi 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Hajam 400 Urdu ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Halba Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Holar 400 Marathi 400 - - - - -
 Ilavan 20 Malayalam ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 400 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 400 -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 40 Bengali ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Kachera (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Odia ☀︎ 1,600 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Hindi ☀︎ 29,000 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Telugu ☀︎ 11,000 - - - - -
 Kalota Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kamar 300 Kamar ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Kandera 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Kanjar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Katia 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Kawar 11,000 Hindi 11,000 20 - - - 300
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi ☀︎ 4,000 - - - - -
 Khairwar 5,100 Bengali 5,100 20 - - - -
 Kharia 20 Kharia - - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Kirar Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kol 118,000 Hindi ☀︎ 118,000 300 - 20 - 100
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi ☀︎ 4,800 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 60 Gujarati 60 - - - - -
 Kolowar 100 Kolami, Northwestern ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Korku 50 Korku 50 - - - - -
Kotwal 8,000 Hindi ☀︎ 8,000 - - - - -
Kuchbandia 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Kui Khond Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi ☀︎ 14,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 6,000 Gujarati ☀︎ 6,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 49,000 Hindi ☀︎ 49,000 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Lakhera 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Lingayat Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 20 Telugu - - - 20 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 80 Telugu 80 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 9,600 Marathi 9,500 - 50 - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 100 Marathi - - - 100 - -
 Mahishya 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 30 -
 Mahyavanshi 30 Gujarati 30 - - - - -
 Majhi 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Majhwar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 30 Malayalam - - - 30 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 60 Marathi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Mangala Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 20 -
 Meena 300 Hindi 300 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali 200 - - - - -
 Munda 30 Mundari - - - 20 - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi ☀︎ 16,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 30 -
 Nair 20 Malayalam 20 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 70 Bengali 70 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Nat (Muslim traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Oraon 1,000 Kurux 400 - - 600 - -
 Panika 20,000 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 19,000 40 - - - 90
Pao 31,000 Hindi ☀︎ 31,000 40 - - - 20
 Pardhan 1,400 Pardhan 1,400 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 7,200 Urdu ☀︎ - 7,200 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Patari 1,700 Hindi ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Poundra 80 Bengali 80 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Hindi ☀︎ 45,000 - - - - 200
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ - 400 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 100 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bachgoti 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) 9,000 Hindi ☀︎ 9,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi ☀︎ 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhadauria 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 4,500 Hindi ☀︎ 4,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 4,100 Hindi ☀︎ 4,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Parmar 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi ☀︎ 1,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 4,000 Hindi ☀︎ 4,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Solanki 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi 1,300 - - - - -
 Rawat 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Sahariya 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
Saonta 50 Chhattisgarhi 50 - - - - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
Saur Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,500 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,500 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 26,000 Urdu ☀︎ - 26,000 - - - -
 Sirvi Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 9,600 Hindi ☀︎ 9,500 - - - - -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Syrian Christian 40 Malayalam - - - 40 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi ☀︎ 2,100 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 90 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 40,000 Hindi ☀︎ 40,000 - - - - -
 Thakkar 20 Marathi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Tili 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 70 Telugu ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified Unknown Kannada - - - - - -
Valmiki (Christian traditions) 20 Hindi - - - 20 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 30 Tamil 30 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 39,000 Hindi ☀︎ 39,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 70 Bengali ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
  Totals:  243 1,257,000   232 1,185,000 43,000 300 2,600 1,000 26,000
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