Country: India
Province / State: Jharkhand
District: Chatra

Major People Groups

72

Major Unreached People Groups

69

Total Population

1,144,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.6 %

Hindu

86.5 %

Muslim

11.7 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

1.2 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Agariya (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Agariya Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Ansari 41,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 41,000 - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Baiga 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 7,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,000 - - - - 100
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Bhogta 78,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 78,000 - - - 30 -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 142,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 142,000 - - - 70 -
Birhor 2,400 Birhor Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - 60
 Brahmin Bhumihar 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 34,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 33,000 - 30 300 - -
 Dhanuk 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Gauda 7,600 Odia Progress Gauge 7,600 - - - - -
Ghusuria 8,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,900 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Hadi 1,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Julaha 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 4,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 6,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,900 - - - - -
 Kandu 4,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,000 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 7,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Kharwar 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 47,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 47,000 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 2,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 84,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 84,000 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - -
Lohara 1,600 Sadri Progress Gauge 1,500 - - 40 - 60
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Munda 8,100 Mundari Progress Gauge 3,600 30 - 1,900 - 2,500
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Oraon 28,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 13,000 40 - 3,800 - 10,000
Parhaiya 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 2,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,800 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 7,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 21,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 21,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
Rana 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 7,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,900 - - 50 - -
 Sayyid 3,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,600 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 8,200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 8,200 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 7,700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 7,700 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 64,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 64,000 - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
Sonar Jathera 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Sonar Kammakala 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Sonar Magahiya 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Sukiyar 100 Magahi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 50,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 50,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 110,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 110,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  72 1,100,000   69 953,000 129,000 40 6,100 100 13,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  287 1,144,000   273 990,000 133,000 40 6,500 900 13,000
* 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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