| Country: | India |
| Province / State: | West Bengal |
| District: | Purba Medinipur |
Major People Groups
155
Major Unreached People Groups
149
Total Population
5,980,000
Buddhist
0.0 %
Christian
0.1 %
Hindu
86.0 %
Muslim
13.9 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
0.0 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Ansari | 39,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 39,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | 69,000 | Bengali |
0
|
69,000 | -1 - | 50 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baidya (Hindu traditions) | 5,900 | Bengali |
1
|
5,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | 202,000 | Bengali |
0
|
202,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Baiti | 800 | Marathi |
0
|
800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Agarwal | 17,000 | Hindi |
0
|
17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 |
|
Bania Agrahari | 1,200 | Hindi |
0
|
1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Bais | 7,400 | Hindi |
0
|
7,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Gandha Banik | 10,000 | Bengali |
0
|
10,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Khatri | 6,100 | Bengali |
0
|
6,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Mahesri | 1,400 | Hindi |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania Porwal | 1,400 | Hindi |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
|
Bania Subarna Banik | 13,000 | Bengali |
0
|
13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bania unspecified | 84,000 | Hindi |
0
|
84,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 300 |
|
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | 19,000 | Lambadi |
1
|
19,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bathudi | 3,700 | Odia |
0
|
3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Behara | 700 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bengali Muslim Moghal | 19,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 19,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Bhaskar | 400 | Bengali |
0
|
400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | 13,000 | Hindi |
0
|
13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | 2,800 | Hindi |
0
|
2,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Bhumij | 4,100 | Bengali |
1
|
4,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Acharya | 8,400 | Bengali |
0
|
8,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Barna | 3,700 | Bengali |
0
|
3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Bhat | 2,700 | Bengali |
0
|
2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Gaur | 13,000 | Hindi |
0
|
13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Joshi | 1,300 | Hindi |
0
|
1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Kanaujia | 16,000 | Hindi |
0
|
16,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Maithili | 700 | Hindi |
0
|
700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Radhi | 108,000 | Bengali |
0
|
108,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | 1,400 | Hindi |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Saraswat | 2,700 | Hindi |
0
|
2,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 278,000 | Hindi |
0
|
278,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 100 |
|
Brahmin Utkal | 17,000 | Bengali |
0
|
17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Brahmin Vaidik | 16,000 | Bengali |
0
|
16,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin Varendra | 19,000 | Bengali |
0
|
19,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chain | 13,000 | Bengali |
0
|
13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | 7,100 | Hindi |
1
|
6,800 | -1 - | 20 | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Christian | 1,500 | Hindi |
3
|
-1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 1,500 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dai (Muslim traditions) | 300 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darzi (Muslim traditions) | 2,100 | Hindi |
0
|
-1 - | 2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Doai | 300 | Bengali |
0
|
300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Dom (Hindu traditions) | 8,300 | Odia |
1
|
8,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dom Murdafarash | 1,200 | Odia |
0
|
1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Dulia | 32,000 | Bengali |
0
|
32,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gadaria (Hindu traditions) | 1,400 | Hindi |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Godra | 40 | Odia |
0
|
40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gokha | 1,100 | Odia |
1
|
1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hadi | 31,000 | Bengali |
1
|
31,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Hajam | 2,400 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halwai (Hindu traditions) | 23,000 | Hindi |
0
|
23,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Halwai Maira | 1,800 | Hindi |
0
|
1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Hazra (Hindu traditions) | 300 | Bengali |
0
|
300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Ho | 1,200 | Ho |
1
|
1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jat (Muslim traditions) | 1,300 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Jogi (Hindu traditions) | 82,000 | Bengali |
0
|
82,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kadar | 6,600 | Hindi |
0
|
6,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | 7,800 | Hindi |
0
|
7,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta Jalia | 17,000 | Bengali |
0
|
17,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaibartta unspecified | 26,000 | Bengali |
0
|
26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kalu | 13,000 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Kandra | 74,000 | Odia |
1
|
74,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kaora | 8,800 | Bengali |
1
|
8,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kapali | 1,300 | Bengali |
0
|
1,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kapariya | 300 | Hindi |
0
|
300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Karenga | 8,900 | Bengali |
1
|
8,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | 5,000 | Marathi |
0
|
5,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | 216,000 | Hindi |
0
|
216,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kayastha Karan | 8,200 | Bengali |
0
|
8,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Khadala | 11,000 | Odia |
1
|
11,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khairwar | 3,300 | Bengali |
1
|
3,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khandait | 22,000 | Odia |
0
|
22,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kharia | 12,000 | Kharia |
2
|
12,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Koiri (Hindu traditions) | 9,000 | Hindi |
0
|
9,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Konwar | 200 | Bengali |
0
|
200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar Magahia | 10,000 | Odia |
0
|
10,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | 135,000 | Hindi |
0
|
135,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | 326,000 | Hindi |
0
|
326,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kurmi Mahato | 29,000 | Bengali |
0
|
29,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | 2,000 | Bengali |
2
|
2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahanta | 15,000 | Bengali |
0
|
15,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mahishya | 356,000 | Bengali |
1
|
355,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 1,300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mahuria | 200 | Odia |
0
|
200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mali (Hindu traditions) | 24,000 | Hindi |
0
|
24,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mallik (Muslim traditions) | 24,000 | Gujarati |
0
|
-1 - | 24,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Matia | 9,600 | Bengali |
0
|
9,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mir | 1,000 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Mirzakhani | 500 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 500 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | 26,000 | Bengali |
1
|
26,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Munda | 1,500 | Mundari |
5
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 30 |
|
Nai (Hindu traditions) | 134,000 | Hindi |
0
|
134,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | 94,000 | Bengali |
1
|
94,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 500 | 20 | -1 - |
|
Namassej Chandel | 43,000 | Bengali |
1
|
43,000 | -1 - | -1 - | 300 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Newah | 1,700 | Nepali |
1
|
1,700 | -1 - | 30 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Panika | 6,100 | Chhattisgarhi |
0
|
6,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Afridi | 1,100 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Beteli | 800 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Guria | 800 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Jilan | 600 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Kakar | 1,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 1,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Niazi | 800 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pashtun Sur | 600 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun Yusafzai | 1,600 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pashtun, Pathan | 60,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 60,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pasi (Muslim traditions) | 600 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Pasi Turuk | 60 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 60 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Patralu | 1,100 | Odia |
0
|
1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pinjara | 13,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Poundra | 153,000 | Bengali |
1
|
153,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Pundari | 9,300 | Bengali |
0
|
9,300 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Puran Bhaja | 40 | Panchpargania |
0
|
40 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Puran unspecified | 70 | Panchpargania |
0
|
70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Qazi | 3,100 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 3,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | 58,000 | Hindi |
0
|
58,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | 126,000 | Bengali |
1
|
126,000 | -1 - | 20 | 600 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | 54,000 | Hindi |
0
|
54,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 70 |
|
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | 1,100 | Hindi |
0
|
1,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rajput Batsa | 2,100 | Bengali |
0
|
2,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | 2,600 | Hindi |
0
|
2,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | 1,400 | Hindi |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | 1,200 | Hindi |
0
|
1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Rajput Sandilya | 1,800 | Bengali |
0
|
1,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Raju | 207,000 | Bengali |
0
|
207,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rautia | 6,100 | Hindi |
1
|
6,100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sagarbanshi | 1,400 | Odia |
0
|
1,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sahi | 200 | Marathi |
0
|
200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Samanthan | 1,600 | Odia |
0
|
1,600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sankara | 6,800 | Bengali |
0
|
6,800 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Santal (Sawntal) | 14,000 | Santhali |
2
|
14,000 | 40 | -1 - | 90 | -1 - | 300 |
|
Saora unspecified | 3,700 | Odia |
2
|
3,600 | 70 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Sardar (Muslim traditions) | 600 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 600 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sayyid | 33,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 33,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Faruqi | 4,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 4,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Qureshi | 39,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 39,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Siddiqi | 36,000 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 36,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh unspecified | 521,000 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 521,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Shaikh Usmani | 2,400 | Urdu |
0
|
-1 - | 2,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
|
Siyalgir (Hindu traditions) | 900 | Bengali |
0
|
900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | 29,000 | Hindi |
0
|
29,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | 40 |
|
|
Sukli | 13,000 | Bengali |
0
|
13,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | 4,000 | Bengali |
1
|
4,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sunri Sadhubanik | 1,900 | Bengali |
1
|
1,900 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) | 37,000 | Bengali |
0
|
37,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | 29,000 | Hindi |
0
|
29,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | 313,000 | Bengali |
0
|
313,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tanti (Muslim traditions) | 2,200 | Bengali |
0
|
-1 - | 2,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Teli (Hindu traditions) | 195,000 | Hindi |
0
|
195,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tili | 91,000 | Bengali |
0
|
91,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tiyar | 53,000 | Bengali |
1
|
53,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Viswakarma unspecified | 1,200 | Tamil |
1
|
1,200 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | 499,000 | Hindi |
0
|
499,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Ghosi | 3,400 | Hindi |
0
|
3,400 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Kaonra | 2,000 | Hindi |
0
|
2,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Rawat | 3,700 | Hindi |
0
|
3,700 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yadav Sadgope | 377,000 | Bengali |
0
|
377,000 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
| Major Groups (displayed): 155 | 5,936,000 | 149 ● | 5,106,000 | 825,000 | 200 | 4,800 | 100 | 1,000 | ||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 354 | 5,980,000 | 336 ● | 5,145,000 | 830,000 | 300 | 4,900 | 800 | 1,200 |
