India, Madhya Pradesh state, Vidisha district people groups

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

Major People Groups

125

Major Unreached People Groups

125

Total Population

1,691,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.1 %

Hindu

89.1 %

Muslim

9.3 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.4 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Bagdi	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	11,000	Bengali	0	11,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bania Agarwal	5,000	Hindi	0	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,700
Bania Jaiswal	1,100	Hindi	0	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	300
Bania Oswal	1,700	Hindi	0	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,600
Bania unspecified	26,000	Hindi	0	13,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	13,000
Banjara (Hindu traditions)	6,200	Lambadi	1	6,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barad (Hindu traditions)	300	Hindi	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Barahar	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bargunda	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bari (Hindu traditions)	15,000	Hindi	0	15,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Basor	5,300	Hindi	0	5,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bedia (Hindu traditions)	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	2,400	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhangi Lal Begi (Muslim traditions)	400	Urdu	0	-1 -	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhil unspecified	7,800	Gujarati	1	7,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bhisti	1,600	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bohra	1,600	Gujarati	0	-1 -	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Bhagor	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Dakshini	2,100	Hindi	0	2,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Gaur	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Jijhotia	6,600	Hindi	0	6,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Joshi	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kanaujia	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Sanadhya	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	96,000	Hindi	0	93,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	3,100
Chadar	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	202,000	Hindi	1	201,000	-1 -	100	700	-1 -	-1 -
Chhipa (Hindu traditions)	4,100	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Chidar	9,800	Hindi	0	9,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	100
Dhakad	5,000	Hindi	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhanuk	5,900	Hindi	0	5,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhimar	12,000	Hindi	0	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Ajudhyabansi	1,600	Hindi	0	1,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kanaujia	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi Kathiya	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gadaria Dhingar	2,700	Hindi	0	2,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gond unspecified	10,000	Hindi	1	10,000	30	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain Dasnami	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gosain unspecified	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujar (Hindu traditions)	24,000	Hindi	0	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500
Jat (Hindu traditions)	5,000	Hindi	0	5,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jogi (Hindu traditions)	4,800	Bengali	0	4,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi (Hindu traditions)	116,000	Hindi	0	116,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Kachhwaha	21,000	Hindi	0	21,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kachhi Saksena	1,400	Hindi	0	1,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kadera	2,600	Hindi	0	2,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kahar (Hindu traditions)	2,500	Hindi	0	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kalal (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Telugu	0	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	14,000	Hindi	0	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha Sribastab	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khairwar	2,000	Bengali	1	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khangar (Hindu traditions)	7,000	Hindi	0	7,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatik (Hindu traditions)	2,000	Hindi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kirar	32,000	Hindi	0	32,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koli (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar Bardiha	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions)	41,000	Hindi	0	41,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Hindi	0	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha (Hindu traditions)	47,000	Hindi	0	47,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lodha Jariya	9,100	Hindi	0	9,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Hindu traditions)	17,000	Hindi	0	17,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	1,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions)	3,100	Marathi	1	3,100	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mahratta unspecified	2,000	Marathi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Mali (Hindu traditions)	3,700	Hindi	0	3,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Manihar	1,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mewati (Muslim traditions)	12,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	12,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	800	Urdu	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions)	16,000	Odia	1	16,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	1,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	22,000	Hindi	0	22,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Hindu traditions)	2,400	Hindi	0	2,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nat (Muslim traditions)	4,000	Hindi	0	-1 -	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pardhi	2,000	Pardhi	0	2,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	23,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	23,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Patwa (Hindu traditions)	1,500	Hindi	0	1,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pinjara	18,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	18,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Qassab	1,800	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions)	34,000	Hindi	0	34,000	-1 -	20	-1 -	20	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	196,000	Hindi	0	195,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	1,200
Rajput Agnivansi	5,700	Hindi	0	5,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions)	3,100	Hindi	0	3,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhadauria	4,000	Hindi	0	4,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions)	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Bundela	2,900	Hindi	0	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chandel	2,200	Hindi	0	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions)	6,100	Hindi	0	6,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Dangi	27,000	Hindi	0	27,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gaur	1,800	Hindi	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Jadon	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Kachhwaha	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Parmar	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions)	3,600	Hindi	0	3,600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions)	28,000	Hindi	0	28,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions)	1,100	Hindi	0	1,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Rawat	8,900	Hindi	0	8,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sendhu	600	Hindi	0	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sengar	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Sikarwar	1,200	Hindi	0	1,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rangrez (Muslim traditions)	4,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	4,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions)	4,500	Hindi	1	4,400	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rayeen (Muslim traditions)	3,200	Urdu	0	-1 -	3,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sahariya	43,000	Hindi	0	43,000	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Sayyid	14,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	14,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh Qureshi	2,900	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,900	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	49,000	Urdu	0	-1 -	49,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sikligar (Muslim traditions)	1,700	Urdu	0	-1 -	1,700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Silawat (Hindu traditions)	4,400	Hindi	0	4,400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	6,900	Hindi	0	6,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	70
Soria	200	Hindi	1	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions)	3,500	Hindi	0	3,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Hindu traditions)	26,000	Hindi	0	26,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	1,300	Hindi	0	-1 -	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	10,000	Hindi	0	10,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Muslim traditions)	2,500	Urdu	0	-1 -	2,500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions)	200	Hindi	0	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki Mehtar	1,000	Hindi	0	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	64,000	Hindi	0	64,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gola	3,000	Telugu	0	3,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav Gualbans (Hindu traditions)	5,100	Hindi	0	5,100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Major Groups (displayed): 125	1,645,000		125 ●	1,475,000	148,000	300	700	50	22,000
All Groups (including small not displayed *): 303	1,691,000		294 ●	1,507,000	157,000	300	1,300	1,000	25,000

* 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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Level	Description	Criteria
1a	Unreached (Frontier) - Less than 1 in 1,000 (0.1%) identify as Christians in any way. ✸︎	Evangelicals <=0.1% Professing Christians <=0.1%
1b	Unreached (non-Frontier) - Few evangelicals and little, if any, history of Christianity. ◼︎	Evangelicals >0.1% and <=2% Professing Christians >0.1% and <=5%
1	Unreached (All) - Few evangelicals and few who identify as Christians. Little, if any, history of Christianity. ✸︎+◼︎	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians <= 5%
2	Minimally reached - Few evangelicals, but significant number who identify as Christians.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 5% and <= 50%
3	Superficially reached - Few evangelicals, but many who identify as Christians. In great need of spiritual renewal and commitment to biblical faith.	Evangelicals <= 2% Professing Christians > 50%
4	Partially reached - Evangelicals have a modest to moderate presence.	Evangelicals > 2% and <= 10%
5	Significantly reached - Evangelicals have a significant presence.	Evangelicals > 10%

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