Nepal, Seti state people groups

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Country:	Nepal
Province / State:	Seti
District:	All

Number of People Groups

117

Unreached People Groups

109

Total Population

1,754,000

Buddhist

1.3 %

Christian

0.9 %

Hindu

97.2 %

Muslim

0.3 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

0.3 %

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Progress Scale: ☀︎●●●●● (
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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ahar	70	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ansari	900	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhai (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Nepali	0 ☀︎	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Baha'i	30	Nepali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30
Bahna (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	13,000	Nepali	0 ☀︎	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bangali (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Maithili	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	100	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bania unspecified	700	Maithili	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Bantar	30	Maithili	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	50	Maithili	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	60	Maithili	0 ☀︎	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	90	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhote	1,800	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bote-Majhi	200	Bote	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bohara	200	Hindi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Hill	195,000	Nepali	0 ☀︎	194,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	800
Brahmin Terai	1,100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Byansi	400	Humla	0 ☀︎	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhantyal	70	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhetri	735,000	Nepali	1 ●	730,000	-1 -	2,400	300	-1 -	1,000
Churaute	100	Nepali	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Danuwar Rai	100	Danuwar	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darai	400	Darai	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darjee	50,000	Nepali	1 ●	49,000	-1 -	700	60	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	70	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	300	Maithili	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimal	100	Dhimal	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dom (Muslim traditions)	50	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dura	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dusadh (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	50	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gandharva	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gangai	90	Nepali	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Goriya (Hindu traditions)	200	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain	300	Maithili	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghale	20	Ghale, Southern	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	2,100	Gurung	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	1,900	70	-1 -	100
Hajam	300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halalkhor (Hindu traditions)	50	Maithili	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	800	Maithili	0 ☀︎	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Hindu traditions)	100	Hindi	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0 ☀︎	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	30	Maithili	0 ☀︎	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	200	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalwar (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	164,000	Nepali	1 ●	161,000	-1 -	1,800	800	-1 -	100
Kandu	90	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	500	Maithili	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kisan	60	Kurux	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koch (Hindu traditions)	30	Rajbanshi	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	700	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	2,000	Nepali	1 ●	1,900	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	1,000	Maithili	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	600	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	40	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Maithili	0 ☀︎	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lunia (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	0 ☀︎	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	44,000	Nepali	1 ●	36,000	-1 -	7,000	400	-1 -	200
Majhi	700	Nepali	1 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	40
Mali (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallah (Hindu traditions)	500	Maithili	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mech	100	Boro (India)	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miyan	90	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Murao (Hindu traditions)	90	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Musahar (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	1 ●	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	700	Maithili	0 ☀︎	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	50	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	5,300	Newar	1 ●	4,000	-1 -	1,200	60	-1 -	60
Pahari	100	Nepali	1 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	90	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	100	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qazi	90	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	900	Nepali	2 ●	600	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -	300
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	300	Rajbanshi	4 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	40
Rajbhar	400	Bhojpuri	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raji	2,300	Raji	1 ●	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	300	Maithili	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Raute	300	Nepali	0 ☀︎	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Santal (Sawntal)	50	Santhali	2 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sarki	29,000	Nepali	1 ●	28,000	-1 -	500	300	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	200	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	2,300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	300	Urdu	0 ☀︎	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sherpa	100	Sherpa	4 ●	-1 -	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silpkar (Hindu traditions)	44,000	Nepali	0 ☀︎	44,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	500	Sunwar	1 ●	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tajpuriya	20	Rajbanshi	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	3,900	Tamang, Eastern	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	3,700	300	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tanti (Hindu traditions)	200	Maithili	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	900	Maithili	1 ●	900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	300	Nepali	4 ●	300	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	71,000	Nepali	1 ●	68,000	-1 -	1,700	300	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuria	30	Bhojpuri	0 ☀︎	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thami	400	Thangmi	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu Khawas	-1 Unknown	Nepali	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu Rana	15,000	Tharu, Dangaura	1 ●	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu unspecified	323,000	Tharu, Dangaura	1 ●	309,000	-1 -	-1 -	13,000	-1 -	1,700
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	1,200	Awadhi	0 ☀︎	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Maithili	0 ☀︎	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakkha	60	Yakkha	1 ●	40	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Yakthumba, Limbu	600	Limbu	1 ●	500	-1 -	30	30	-1 -	70
Yehlmo	50	Hyolmo	1 ●	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 117	1,754,000		109 ●	1,704,000	5,200	23,000	16,000	30	4,700

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