Major People Groups
17
Major Unreached People Groups
9
Total Population
66,000
Buddhist
27.2 %
Christian
13.4 %
Hindu
51.1 %
Muslim
0.4 %
Sikh
0.0 %
Other Religions
7.9 %
| Photo | People Group ▲ | Population | Primary Language | Progress Scale |
Hindu | Muslim | Buddhist | Christian | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Bhotia Sikkim | 6,900 | Sikkimese |
1
|
100 | -1 - | 6,400 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Brahmin unspecified | 3,400 | Hindi |
0
|
3,300 | -1 - | 100 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Darjee | 800 | Nepali |
1
|
700 | -1 - | 20 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Gharti | 600 | Bengali |
1
|
500 | -1 - | 30 | 60 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Kami | 2,000 | Nepali |
1
|
1,700 | -1 - | 40 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Khambu | 11,000 | Bengali |
1
|
7,300 | -1 - | 1,400 | 2,400 | -1 - | 300 |
|
Khas | 7,900 | Nepali |
2
|
5,300 | -1 - | 1,500 | 900 | -1 - | 300 |
|
Magar | 2,000 | Nepali |
2
|
1,200 | -1 - | 200 | 500 | -1 - | 40 |
|
Newah | 1,500 | Nepali |
1
|
1,100 | -1 - | 200 | 200 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Rai | 1,500 | Nepali |
2
|
400 | -1 - | 200 | 700 | -1 - | 200 |
|
Rongkup-Lepcha | 5,100 | Lepcha |
2
|
200 | -1 - | 3,900 | 1,000 | -1 - | 20 |
|
Sherpa | 600 | Nepali |
2
|
-1 - | -1 - | 500 | 50 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Tamang | 3,100 | Nepali |
2
|
200 | -1 - | 2,600 | 400 | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thakali | 40 | Nepali |
1
|
20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Thami | 50 | Nepali |
1
|
30 | -1 - | 20 | -1 - | -1 - | -1 - |
|
Yakkha | 200 | Yakkha |
2
|
70 | -1 - | 70 | 20 | -1 - | 30 |
|
Yakthumba, Limbu | 13,000 | Nepali |
2
|
7,400 | -1 - | 200 | 1,200 | -1 - | 4,100 |
| Major Groups (displayed): 17 | 60,000 | 9 ● | 29,000 | 30 | 17,000 | 8,000 | 0 | 5,100 | ||
| All Groups (including small not displayed *): 45 | 66,000 | 35 ● | 34,000 | 300 | 18,000 | 8,800 | 0 | 5,200 |
