Country:

India

Province / State: Chhattisgarh
District: Shakti

Number of People Groups

265

Unreached People Groups

257

Total Population

237,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

98.4 %

Muslim

0.8 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.6 %
Click column headings for sorting ▲▼
Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 30 Agariya 30 - - - - -
 Agri Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Ansari 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Arora (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Audhelia 70 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bahelia (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Baiga Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 2,000 Bengali ☀︎ 2,000 - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 90 Kannada ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
Balija Bogam Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bania Agrahari 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Bania Gujar 50 Gujarati ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Bania Kasarwani 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 3,200 Hindi ☀︎ 3,200 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 700 Lambadi 700 - - - - -
Barahar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Basor 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Basor Kandra 30 Marathi 30 - - - - -
 Bauri Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 50 Urdu ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
 Bhaina 20 Chhattisgarhi - - - - - -
 Bhandari Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
Bhansala Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Bharewa Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bharia Bhumia 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Bhattra Unknown Bhatri - - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 8,900 Hindi ☀︎ 8,900 - - - - -
Bhoi Ghogra 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bhoi Kharbind 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Bhoi Kharot 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Bhoi Mallah Mewat 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
Bhoi Nikhad 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Bhoyar 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bhuinhar 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Bhulia 300 Odia ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Biar (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Bidur 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bind Unknown Bhojpuri ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Binjhia 1,900 Hindi 1,900 - - - - 20
 Bohra 50 Gujarati ☀︎ - 50 - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 30 Bengali ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ojha 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 5,500 Hindi ☀︎ 5,500 - - - - -
 Chadar Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi 18,000 - - 20 - -
 Chamar (Sikh traditions) 40 Punjabi, Eastern - - - - 40 -
 Chauhan 400 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Chhipa (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Christian 60 Hindi - - - 60 - -
Daharia 400 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Daraiha 600 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Darzi Kaithiya (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
Darzi Mathuria (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
Darzi Sribastab (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Deshwali (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Dewar 100 Odia ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
Dhangri 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Dhanwar 1,500 Chhattisgarhi 1,500 - - - - -
 Dhimar 2,400 Hindi ☀︎ 2,400 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 5,400 Hindi ☀︎ 5,400 - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Dhobi Mathuria 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Parit 200 Marathi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Sribastab 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Gadaba 50 Telugu 50 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Ganda 3,000 Odia 3,000 - - - - -
 Gauda 30 Odia ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi 1,600 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Gokha Unknown Odia - - - - - -
 Gond Dhuriya 300 Duruwa 300 - - - - -
Gond Dorla 300 Odia 300 - - - - -
 Gond Maria 60 Gondi, Northern 60 - - - - -
 Gond Muria 600 Hindi 600 - - - - -
Gond Nagawasi 400 Hindi 400 - - - - -
 Gond Rajgond 6,400 Gondi, Northern 6,400 - - - - -
Gond Singhrolia 300 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 17,000 Hindi 16,000 - - 20 - 1,300
 Gosain Dasnami 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Hadi Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Hajam Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Halba 20 Marathi 20 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 30 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kachhi Kachhwaha 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Kachhia (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi ☀︎ 1,000 - - - - -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Hindi ☀︎ 3,000 - - - - -
Kalwar Iraqi (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 900 Hindi ☀︎ 900 - - - - -
Kamathi Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
Kandra Unknown Odia - - - - - -
Kapewar Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified Unknown Telugu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Kawar 4,300 Hindi 4,300 - - - - 30
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Khairwar 1,300 Bengali 1,300 - - - - -
 Khandait Unknown Odia ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kharia 300 Kharia 300 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) Unknown Gujarati - - - - - -
 Kharwar Unknown Hindi - - - - - -
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kol 80 Hindi ☀︎ 80 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Koli of Sind (Hindu traditions) 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Kolta 1,600 Odia 1,600 - - - - -
 Korwa 20 Telugu 20 - - - - -
 Koshti 3,300 Marathi ☀︎ 3,300 - - - - -
 Kui Khond 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 400 Hindi ☀︎ 400 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi ☀︎ 1,900 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 60 Gujarati ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Lakhera Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi ☀︎ 1,500 - - - - -
 Lodha Jariya 700 Hindi ☀︎ 700 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 2,200 Hindi ☀︎ 2,200 - - - - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
Madgi 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu 30 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 300 Marathi 300 - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahishya 60 Bengali 60 - - - - -
 Mahli Unknown Marathi - - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 20 Gujarati ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 500 Marathi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Majhi 900 Hindi 900 - - - - -
 Majhwar 90 Hindi 90 - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 8,200 Hindi ☀︎ 8,200 - - - - -
Mali Bhagirathi 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Mang Garudi 40 Marathi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi 100 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 50 Bengali 50 - - - - -
Mowar 50 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Munda 80 Mundari 80 - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi 50 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Hindi ☀︎ 3,100 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Namassej Chandel Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Oraon 3,200 Kurux 3,000 - - 100 - 50
 Pan 20 Odia 20 - - - - -
 Pando 90 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Panika 9,000 Chhattisgarhi ☀︎ 9,000 - - - - -
Pao 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Pardhan 200 Pardhan 200 - - - - -
 Pardhi 100 Pardhi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Pinjara 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Poundra 20 Bengali 20 - - - - -
 Qassab Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 30 Bengali 30 - - - - -
 Rajbhar Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi ☀︎ 5,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - 20 -
 Rajput Agnivansi 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Bisen (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput Chandel 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Rajput Dikhit 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 70 Hindi ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
Rajput Jadu Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput Kachhwaha 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Nagbansi 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Rajwar 20 Hindi 20 - - - - -
 Rathawa Unknown Rathawi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi 1,800 - - - - -
 Sali Unknown Kannada ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Santal (Sawntal) Unknown Santhali - - - - - -
 Saora unspecified 4,700 Odia 4,700 - - - - 20
 Satani 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Satnami 23,000 Hindi 23,000 - - 60 - -
Sauntia 200 Odia 200 - - - - -
Saur Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Sayyid 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 200 Urdu ☀︎ - 200 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 1,100 Urdu ☀︎ - 1,100 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi ☀︎ 1,200 - - - - -
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi ☀︎ 500 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi ☀︎ 13,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi ☀︎ 1,300 - - - - -
 Teli Sahu 40 Marathi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
Teli Sribastab 1,100 Hindi ☀︎ 1,100 - - - - -
 Thakkar Unknown Marathi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi ☀︎ 50 - - - - -
 Tili Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi 30 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 30 Telugu ☀︎ 30 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
Vasudev 90 Hindi ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 20 Tamil 20 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified Unknown Tamil - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi ☀︎ 12,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 40 Hindi ☀︎ 40 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 1,700 Telugu ☀︎ 1,700 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 2,900 Hindi ☀︎ 2,900 - - - - -
 Yadav Jadubans 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Yadav Kamariha 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
Yadav Nandbans 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 5,100 Hindi ☀︎ 5,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 20 Bengali ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
  Totals:  265 237,000   257 233,000 2,000 0 300 100 1,400
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