Country: India
Province / State: Madhya Pradesh
District: Damoh

Major People Groups

99

Major Unreached People Groups

99

Total Population

1,449,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

93.4 %

Muslim

4.1 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

2.4 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - 5,600
 Bania Gahoi 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - 40
Bania Golapurab 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Bania Mahur 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Bania Nima 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - 1,800
 Bania unspecified 57,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - 22,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 3,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Basor 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 4,000 Gujarati Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 6,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 78,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - - - 2,100
 Chadar 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 166,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 165,000 - 30 1,100 - -
 Dahait 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Dangi 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,700 - - - - 80
 Dhimar 45,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 45,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
Dhobi Batham 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Dhobi Kanaujia 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Dhobi Kathiya 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,500 - - - - -
 Gond Muria 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 142,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 142,000 200 - 100 - 100
 Gosain unspecified 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi (Hindu traditions) 66,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 66,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Kachhwaha 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Kachhi Saksena 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kadera 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 9,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,600 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 2,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha Sribastab 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Khairwar 1,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Khangar (Hindu traditions) 3,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,500 - - - - -
 Khatik (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 7,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,500 - - - - -
Kuchbandia 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 81,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 81,000 - - - - -
Ladia 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Lakhera 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Lodha (Hindu traditions) 115,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 115,000 - - - - -
 Lodha Jariya 42,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 42,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 7,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 7,600 - 20 - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Panika 2,400 Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Pardhan 1,500 Pardhan Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 1,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 1,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,400 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 13,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 13,000 - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Perka 2,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Pinjara 12,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 12,000 - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 37,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 37,000 - - - - 300
 Rajput Agnivansi 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bundela 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Rajput Paik 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Rajput Parihar 2,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Muslim traditions) 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,000 - 20 20 - -
 Satani 18,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
Saur 9,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 30 - - - 20
 Sayyid 2,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,300 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 3,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,600 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 3,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 3,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 17,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 17,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Sonr 2,300 Odia Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 8,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,200 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 4,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Vasudev 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 60,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 60,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 2,500 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  99 1,401,000   99 1,313,000 55,000 80 1,200 30 33,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  274 1,449,000   267 1,353,000 59,000 80 1,700 1,100 34,000
* District level entries that are less than 1,000 individuals AND less than 1% of the groups total in the country are not displayed.

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