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Santal (Sawntal)

Country Population: 7,680,000
States: 24
Districts: 312
Primary Language: Santhali
Primary Religion: Hinduism




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State District Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Andaman, South Hindi 4,600 4,300 - - 300 - -
Andaman and Nicobar Islands Nicobar Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Andaman and Nicobar Islands North and Middle Andaman Hindi 2,500 2,100 - - 400 - -
Andhra Pradesh Anantapur Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Eluru Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Godavari, East Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Godavari, West Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Guntur Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Kadapa Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Krishna Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Kurnool Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh NTR (Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao) Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Palnadu Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Parvathipuram Manyam Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Prakasam Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Tirupati Telugu 40 40 - - - - -
Andhra Pradesh Visakhapatnam Santhali 100 100 - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Anjaw Bengali 90 70 - - - - 20
Arunachal Pradesh Changlang Assamese 2,000 1,300 - 60 300 - 400
Arunachal Pradesh Dibang Valley Santhali 40 30 - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Kameng, East Santhali 200 100 - - 50 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Kameng, West Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Lepa-Rada Assamese 80 50 - - 30 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Lohit Assamese 400 400 - - 30 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Lower Dibang Valley Santhali 200 90 - - 20 - 70
Arunachal Pradesh Lower Siang Assamese 100 70 - - 30 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Lower Subansiri Assamese 400 300 - - 90 - 60
Arunachal Pradesh Namsai Assamese 400 300 - - 20 - 30
Arunachal Pradesh Pakke-Kessang Santhali 60 40 - - 20 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Papum Pare Assamese 1,500 900 - - 100 - 500
Arunachal Pradesh Siang Assamese 50 50 - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Siang, East Santhali 1,100 1,000 - 40 90 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Siang, West Assamese 300 200 - - 40 - -
Arunachal Pradesh Tawang Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Tirap Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Arunachal Pradesh Upper Subansiri Assamese 300 200 - - 30 - 30
Assam Bajali Assamese 1,600 1,500 - - 20 - 100
Assam Baksa Assamese 18,000 17,000 - - 1,000 - 100
Assam Barpeta Santhali 2,900 2,400 60 - 100 - 300
Assam Biswanath Assamese 19,000 17,000 - - 2,000 - 60
Assam Bongaigaon Assamese 73,000 71,000 - - 1,200 - 500
Assam Cachar Bengali 38,000 36,000 - - 1,600 - 40
Assam Charaideo Assamese 47,000 37,000 - - 5,300 - 4,500
Assam Chirang Santhali 20,000 16,000 - - 4,000 - 800
Assam Darrang Assamese 7,400 6,700 - - 100 - 500
Assam Dhemaji Assamese 17,000 15,000 - - 500 - 1,200
Assam Dhubri Assamese 31,000 29,000 - - 600 - 900
Assam Dibrugarh Assamese 71,000 61,000 - - 7,400 - 2,000
Assam Dima Hasao Assamese 1,200 1,000 - - 40 - 200
Assam Goalpara Assamese 41,000 39,000 - - 1,600 - 700
Assam Golaghat Assamese 86,000 76,000 - - 9,300 - 1,000
Assam Hailakandi Bengali 9,000 7,000 - - 1,700 - 300
Assam Hojai Assamese 6,000 5,500 - - 200 - 300
Assam Jorhat Assamese 80,000 71,000 - - 7,800 - 1,000
Assam Kamrup Assamese 17,000 16,000 - - 90 - 900
Assam Kamrup Metropolitan Assamese 39,000 35,000 - - 1,100 - 2,300
Assam Karbi Anglong Assamese 7,300 4,700 - - 2,100 - 500
Assam Karbi Anglong, West Assamese 5,100 3,300 - - 1,400 - 400
Assam Karimganj Bengali 7,100 6,300 - - 500 - 300
Assam Kokrajhar Santhali 39,000 31,000 - - 7,200 - 1,200
Assam Lakhimpur Assamese 27,000 22,000 - - 4,600 - 500
Assam Majula Assamese 15,000 14,000 - - 80 - 400
Assam Morigaon Assamese 10,000 10,000 - - 80 - 200
Assam Nagaon Assamese 10,000 8,000 - - 1,100 - 1,100
Assam Nalbari Assamese 17,000 17,000 - - 200 - 400
Assam Salmara-Mankachar, South Assamese 1,200 800 - - 90 - 200
Assam Sivasagar Assamese 63,000 58,000 - - 1,900 - 2,500
Assam Sonitpur Assamese 37,000 29,000 - - 5,000 - 2,500
Assam South Kamrup Assamese 17,000 16,000 - - 800 - 600
Assam Tinsukia Sadri 17,000 15,000 - - 1,400 - 900
Assam Udalguri Assamese 20,000 17,000 - - 3,300 - 400
Bihar Araria Bengali 26,000 25,000 60 - 1,200 - 80
Bihar Aurangabad Magahi Unknown - - - - - -
Bihar Banka English 72,000 66,000 70 30 4,300 - 1,300
Bihar Begusarai Maithili 100 100 - - 20 - -
Bihar Bhagalpur Surjapuri 15,000 14,000 60 - 900 - 40
Bihar Bhojpur Bhojpuri 50 30 - - 20 - -
Bihar Buxar Bhojpuri 50 50 - - - - -
Bihar Darbhanga Hindi 300 300 - - - - -
Bihar Gaya Hindi 100 70 - - 30 - -
Bihar Gopalganj Santhali 20 - - - - - -
Bihar Jamui Sindhi 62,000 47,000 100 - 4,400 - 10,000
Bihar Jehanabad Hindi 100 100 - - - - -
Bihar Kaimur Bhojpuri 30 20 - - - - -
Bihar Katihar Tamil 81,000 74,000 200 - 4,500 - 2,800
Bihar Khagaria Hindi 100 100 - - - - -
Bihar Kishanganj Sadri 46,000 43,000 200 - 3,100 - 60
Bihar Lakhisarai Santhali 300 300 - - - - -
Bihar Madhepura Santhali 8,400 8,300 20 - 100 - 20
Bihar Madhubani Urdu 1,300 1,300 20 - 20 - -
Bihar Munger Bengali 14,000 13,000 - - 300 - 90
Bihar Muzaffarpur Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Bihar Nalanda Urdu 100 100 20 - - - -
Bihar Nawada Magahi 600 600 - - - - -
Bihar Pashchim Champaran Bhojpuri 100 80 - - 60 - -
Bihar Patna Sanskrit 1,200 700 - - 500 - 20
Bihar Purba Champaran Hindi 30 20 - - - - -
Bihar Purnia Santhali 78,000 74,000 300 40 3,500 - 70
Bihar Rohtas Bhojpuri 80 70 - - - - -
Bihar Saharsa Santhali 4,200 4,200 - - 70 - 20
Bihar Samastipur Hindi 100 100 - - - - -
Bihar Saran Bhojpuri 100 100 - - 20 - -
Bihar Sheikhpura Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Bihar Sheohar Punjabi, Eastern Unknown - - - - - -
Bihar Sitamarhi Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Bihar Siwan Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Bihar Supaul Sanskrit 2,700 2,700 - - 40 - -
Bihar Vaishali Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Chandigarh Chandigarh Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Balod Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Baloda Bazar Santhali 80 70 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Balrampur Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Bemetara Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Bilaspur Santhali 60 50 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Dhamtari Santhali 50 50 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Durg Santhali 70 60 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Gariaband Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Gaurella-Pendra-Marwahi Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Janjgir-Champa Santhali 50 50 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Jashpur Santhali 100 90 - - - - 40
Chhattisgarh Korba Santhali 50 50 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Mahasamund Santhali 70 60 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Mungeli Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Raigarh Santhali 70 40 - - - - 20
Chhattisgarh Raipur Santhali 200 200 - - 20 - -
Chhattisgarh Sarangarh-Bilaigarh Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Shakti Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Surajpur Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Chhattisgarh Surguja Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, Central Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, East Bengali 50 40 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, New Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, North Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, Northeast Bengali 60 60 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, Northwest Santhali 100 100 - - 20 - -
Delhi Delhi, South Santhali 60 50 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, South East Santhali 50 50 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, Southwest Santhali 80 70 - - - - -
Delhi Delhi, West Santhali 100 80 - - - - -
Delhi Shahdara Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Himachal Pradesh Shimla Hindi 40 30 - - - - -
Himachal Pradesh Sirmaur Santhali 100 70 - - 30 - -
Jharkhand Bokaro Santhali 183,000 68,000 300 30 2,100 20 112,000
Jharkhand Chatra Hindi 200 200 - - 20 - -
Jharkhand Deoghar Santhali 136,000 116,000 500 - 3,700 - 16,000
Jharkhand Dhanbad Santhali 186,000 129,000 500 20 2,700 - 54,000
Jharkhand Dumka Marathi 542,000 388,000 1,100 100 77,000 100 76,000
Jharkhand Garhwa Hindi 50 30 - - 20 - -
Jharkhand Giridih Santhali 203,000 134,000 200 20 11,000 - 57,000
Jharkhand Godda Ho 228,000 157,000 700 40 28,000 - 43,000
Jharkhand Gumla Sadri 400 200 - - 70 - 100
Jharkhand Hazaribag Santhali 61,000 37,000 60 - 2,500 70 21,000
Jharkhand Jamtara Santhali 217,000 146,000 600 30 2,000 200 69,000
Jharkhand Khunti Mundari 500 90 - - 200 - 200
Jharkhand Koderma Santhali 3,500 3,400 - - 60 - -
Jharkhand Latehar Hindi 100 60 - - 60 - 20
Jharkhand Lohardaga Sadri 70 30 - - - - 40
Jharkhand Pakur Santhali 324,000 178,000 700 200 56,000 30 89,000
Jharkhand Palamu Hindi 300 300 - - 30 - -
Jharkhand Ramgarh Santhali 37,000 26,000 50 - 400 - 10,000
Jharkhand Ranchi Santhali 5,600 1,400 30 - 1,200 - 3,000
Jharkhand Sahibganj Santhali 232,000 147,000 700 80 51,000 20 33,000
Jharkhand Seraikela Kharsawan Santhali 132,000 18,000 200 - 500 - 113,000
Jharkhand Simdega Sadri, Oraon 300 100 - - 70 - 90
Jharkhand Singhbhum, East Santhali 351,000 20,000 200 - 2,400 - 328,000
Jharkhand Singhbhum, West Santhali 15,000 600 - - 300 - 15,000
Madhya Pradesh Bhopal Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Chhindwara Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Dindori Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Indore Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Jabalpur Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Katni Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Mandla Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Madhya Pradesh Narsinghpur Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Maharashtra Mumbai City Santhali 70 70 - - - - -
Maharashtra Mumbai suburban Hindi 30 30 - - - - -
Maharashtra Nagpur Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Maharashtra Pune Santhali 70 70 - - - - -
Manipur Imphal, East Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Manipur Jiribam Bengali Unknown - - - - - -
Manipur Kangpokpi Assamese 1,300 1,200 - - 20 - 30
Manipur Noney Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Manipur Senapati Assamese 600 400 - - 80 - 60
Manipur Tamenglong Assamese 40 40 - - - - -
Meghalaya Khasi Hills, East Bengali 200 200 - - 20 - -
Meghalaya Khasi Hills, Southwest Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Meghalaya Khasi Hills, West Santhali 20 - - - - - 20
Meghalaya Ri Bhoi Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Mizoram Aizawl Santhali 200 200 - - 50 - -
Mizoram Champhai Santhali 20 - - - - - -
Mizoram Kolasib Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Mizoram Lawngtlai Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Mizoram Lunglei Santhali 100 100 - - - - -
Mizoram Mamit Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Mizoram Saiha Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Mizoram Serchhip Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Nagaland Dimapur Bengali 200 200 - - 30 - -
Nagaland Kohima Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Nagaland Longleng Santhali 40 30 - - - - -
Nagaland Mokokchung Assamese 100 100 - - - - 20
Nagaland Mon Santhali 100 90 - - - - 20
Nagaland Peren Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Nagaland Phek Santhali 50 30 - - - - -
Nagaland Tuensang Santhali 50 40 - - - - -
Nagaland Wokha Assamese 70 70 - - - - -
Nagaland Zunheboto Santhali 40 40 - - - - -
Odisha Angul Mundari 8,000 7,000 - - 30 - 900
Odisha Balangir Odia 200 200 - - - - -
Odisha Balasore Santhali 107,000 89,000 100 - 800 - 17,000
Odisha Bargarh (Baragarh) Munda 200 200 - - - - -
Odisha Bhadrak Santhali 4,900 4,900 - - 50 - -
Odisha Boudh (Bauda) Odia 30 30 - - - - -
Odisha Cuttack Odia 6,600 6,400 - - 90 - 60
Odisha Debagarh (Deogarh) Odia 100 70 - - - - 80
Odisha Dhenkanal Santhali 12,000 12,000 - - 50 - 50
Odisha Gajapati Odia Unknown - - - - - -
Odisha Ganjam Odia 900 900 - - - - -
Odisha Jagatsinghpur Odia 2,500 2,500 - - 20 - 20
Odisha Jajpur Assamese 11,000 10,000 - - 20 - 800
Odisha Jharsuguda Hindi 600 600 - - 20 - -
Odisha Kalahandi Odia 200 100 - - - - -
Odisha Kandhamal Odia 70 70 - - - - -
Odisha Kendrapara Odia 2,700 2,700 - - - - 30
Odisha Kendujhar (Keonjhar) Santhali 73,000 66,000 70 - 1,100 - 5,800
Odisha Khordha Munda 13,000 12,000 30 - 100 - 300
Odisha Koraput Santhali 1,100 1,000 - - 40 - 60
Odisha Malkangiri Santhali 3,200 3,000 - - 200 - -
Odisha Mayurbhanj Digaro-Mishmi 650,000 348,000 600 40 4,800 80 297,000
Odisha Nabarangpur Kui (India) 1,100 1,100 - - - - -
Odisha Nayagarh Santhali 100 100 - - - - -
Odisha Nuapada Odia 200 200 - - - - -
Odisha Puri Odia 800 800 - - - - -
Odisha Rayagada Santhali 200 100 - - - - -
Odisha Sambalpur Odia 500 500 - - 20 - -
Odisha Subarnapur (Sonepur) Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Odisha Sundargarh Santhali 12,000 7,400 30 - 900 - 3,300
Punjab Gurdaspur Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Rajasthan Ajmer Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Rajasthan Jaipur Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Rajasthan Jaipur Rural Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Rajasthan Khairthal Tijara Hindi 40 40 - - - - -
Rajasthan Kotputali Behror Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Tamil Nadu Ranipet Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Tamil Nadu Tirupattu Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Tamil Nadu Tiruvannamalai Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Tamil Nadu Vellore Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Telangana Adilabad Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Telangana Bhadradri-Kothagudem Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Telangana Khammam Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Telangana Komaram Bheem Asifabad Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Telangana Mulugu Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Telangana Nalgonda Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Telangana Warangal Urban Telugu Unknown - - - - - -
Tripura Dhalai Santhali 100 100 - - - - -
Tripura Gomati Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Tripura Khowai Santhali 500 500 - - 30 - -
Tripura Sepahijala Santhali 600 600 - - 30 - -
Tripura Tripura, North Santhali 100 100 - - - - -
Tripura Tripura, South Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Tripura Tripura, West Santhali 1,400 1,300 - - 90 - -
Tripura Unokoti Santhali 90 90 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Agra Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Allahabad Hindi 50 40 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Auraiya Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Azamgarh Bhojpuri 50 40 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Bagpat Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Bareilly Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Bijnor Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Chandauli Bauria 100 100 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Deoria Hindi 50 40 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Fatehpur Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Gautam Buddh Nagar Hindi 90 80 - - 20 - -
Uttar Pradesh Ghaziabad Santhali 30 30 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Gonda Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Gorakhpur Bauria 200 200 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Hapur Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Kanpur Nagar Santhali 200 200 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Kasganj (Kanshi Ram Nagar) Hindi 30 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Lakhimpur Kheri Santhali 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Lucknow Santhali 100 90 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Muzaffarnagar Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Pratapgarh Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Saharanpur Hindi 20 20 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Sant Ravidas Nagar Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Shamli Santhali Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Sonbhadra Hindi 50 40 - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Sultanpur Hindi Unknown - - - - - -
Uttar Pradesh Varanasi Hindi 200 100 - - 20 - -
West Bengal Alipurduar Santhali 19,000 12,000 50 - 6,300 - 200
West Bengal Bankura Santhali 304,000 77,000 300 20 900 - 226,000
West Bengal Birbhum Santhali 210,000 196,000 400 - 7,800 30 5,600
West Bengal Cooch Behar Santhali 1,400 1,000 - - 400 - 20
West Bengal Dakshin Dinajpur Santhali 167,000 148,000 400 - 17,000 20 1,000
West Bengal Darjeeling Santhali 17,000 14,000 50 - 2,500 - 80
West Bengal Hooghly Santhali 157,000 110,000 500 - 900 30 45,000
West Bengal Howrah Santhali 6,100 5,100 30 - 500 - 500
West Bengal Jalpaiguri Santhali 21,000 13,000 50 - 6,800 - 200
West Bengal Jhargram Santhali 88,000 42,000 50 - 2,300 - 43,000
West Bengal Kalimpang Santhali 2,600 1,900 - 100 500 - -
West Bengal Kolkata Bengali 1,700 1,500 - - 100 - 80
West Bengal Maldah Santhali 165,000 148,000 300 20 9,400 30 7,100
West Bengal Murshidabad Santhali 52,000 34,000 200 - 12,000 - 6,800
West Bengal Nadia Santhali 21,000 19,000 30 - 600 - 1,700
West Bengal North 24 Parganas Santhali 10,000 9,600 30 - 400 - 70
West Bengal Paschim Bardhaman Santhali 239,000 210,000 800 - 2,500 - 26,000
West Bengal Paschim Medinipur Santhali 457,000 307,000 1,200 70 8,300 90 141,000
West Bengal Purba Bardhaman Santhali 143,000 123,000 200 200 3,600 50 16,000
West Bengal Purba Medinipur Santhali 14,000 14,000 40 - 90 - 300
West Bengal Purulia Santhali 345,000 117,000 300 40 1,100 20 227,000
West Bengal South 24 Parganas Santhali 4,500 4,300 30 - 80 - 70
West Bengal Uttar Dinajpur Santhali 113,000 103,000 500 - 8,700 - 1,200
States Districts Languages Population Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
24 312 25 7,680,000 5,063,000 13,000 1,400 443,000 1,000 2,159,000