Country: India
Province / State: Jharkhand
District: Gumla

Major People Groups

51

Major Unreached People Groups

45

Total Population

1,058,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

19.8 %

Hindu

33.4 %

Muslim

5.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

41.7 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Ansari 18,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 18,000 - - - -
Asur 12,000 Asuri Progress Gauge 200 70 - 2,000 - 9,300
 Bania unspecified 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Bhogta 3,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Birhor 700 Birhor Progress Gauge 100 - - 400 - 200
 Birjia 1,300 Munda Progress Gauge 30 - - 200 - 1,100
 Brahmin Gaur 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 9,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,800 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - 30 - -
 Chik Baraik 18,000 Sadri Progress Gauge 9,500 20 - 200 - 8,700
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - 20 - - -
Halalkhor (Muslim traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,900 - - - - -
 Kawar 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - 300
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Kharia 65,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 3,500 100 50 36,000 - 25,000
 Kharwar 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,700 - - 20 - 4,700
 Kisan 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - 100 - 5,800
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 8,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,100 - - - - -
 Korwa 3,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - 20 - 2,300
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 18,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - -
 Kurmi Mahato 4,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 31,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 31,000 - - - - -
Lohara 41,000 Sadri Progress Gauge 18,000 70 - 1,400 - 22,000
 Mahishya 1,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Mahli 15,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 6,600 - - 90 - 8,300
Mahuria 70 Odia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Munda 84,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 2,300 70 100 37,000 - 45,000
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 9,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,200 - - - - -
 Oraon 447,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 6,500 500 300 132,000 - 308,000
 Panika 8,900 Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge 8,900 - - - - -
Puran Bhaja 80 Panchpargania Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Puran unspecified 200 Panchpargania Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 2,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 20,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Sayyid 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 1,500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 1,500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 1,500 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 29,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 29,000 - - - -
 Sukiyar 300 Magahi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 5,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 22,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
  Major Groups (displayed):  51 1,033,000   45 332,000 51,000 500 209,000 40 440,000
  All Groups (including small not displayed *):  184 1,058,000   173 353,000 54,000 500 209,000 200 441,000
* 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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