Country:

India

Province / State: Assam
District: All

Major People Groups

464

Major Unreached People Groups

364

Total Population

34,283,000

Buddhist

0.2 %

Christian

3.8 %

Hindu

63.9 %

Muslim

31.9 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.3 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi 2,400 Adi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - 500 - 20
 Adi Andhra 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 40 Tamil Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Aguri 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Ahom 1,825,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 1,760,000 40 2,500 63,000 - -
 Aiton (Tai Aiton) 3,700 Aiton Progress Gauge 1,300 - 2,100 - - 300
 Aka 2,500 Hruso Progress Gauge 2,200 - 100 100 - 90
 Angami 5,800 Naga, Angami Progress Gauge 100 - - 5,700 - -
 Ansari 5,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 5,100 - - - -
 Ao 5,600 Naga, Ao Progress Gauge 50 - - 5,600 - -
 Arleng 640,000 Karbi Progress Gauge 538,000 1,200 300 98,000 - 2,200
 Arora (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 500 -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 2,986,000 Assamese Progress Gauge - 2,986,000 - - - -
Assamese (Sikh traditions) 1,200 Assamese Progress Gauge - - - - 1,300 -
Asur 1,800 Asuri Progress Gauge 1,500 - - 300 - 30
Badaik 8,700 Sadri Progress Gauge 8,700 - - - - -
 Badhai (Hindu traditions) 6,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 300 Bengali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Baiga 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Baloch 70 Hindi Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 159,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 156,000 - - - - 2,700
 Bania Agrahari 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
 Bania Bais 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Bania Barnawar 8,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
Bania Brittal 57,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 57,000 - - - - -
 Bania Chetti 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Bania Gahoi 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - 200
 Bania Gandha Banik 24,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 24,000 - - - - -
 Bania Jaiswal 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - 100
 Bania Kasarwani 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Bania Kasaundhan 16,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - -
Bania Khandelwal 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - 50
Bania Khatri 900 Bengali Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bania Mahajan 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Bania Mahesri 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Bania Oswal 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 800
 Bania Porwal 17,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 16,000 - - - - 1,300
 Bania Rauniar 10,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 1,032,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,014,000 - - - - 18,000
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 600 Lambadi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bansphor (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Baori 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bari (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Barman 7,600 Dimasa Progress Gauge 7,500 - - 30 - 20
 Basor 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Bauri 6,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,000 - - - - -
 Bawaria (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Bedia (Hindu traditions) 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 28,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 28,000 - - - -
 Bhandari 3,800 Odia Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Bhar 1,300 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Bhattra 50 Bhatri Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Bhogta 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Bhotia 500 Nepali Progress Gauge 200 - 200 100 - -
 Bhotia Sikkim 600 Sikkimese Progress Gauge 300 - 200 100 - -
 Bhotia Tibetan 3,100 Sikkimese Progress Gauge - - 3,100 - - -
Bhottada 1,400 Kuvi Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Bhuinhar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhuinmali 81,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 81,000 - - 50 - 300
 Bhuiya Ghatwar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhuiya unspecified 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bhumij 259,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 248,000 30 30 10,000 - 100
 Biate 12,000 Biate Progress Gauge 9,700 - - 2,200 - -
Bilaspuri 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Bind 600 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Binjhia 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Birhor 3,700 Birhor Progress Gauge 3,600 - - 100 - -
 Birjia 600 Munda Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bishnupriya Manipuri 14,000 Bishnupuriya Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 1,548,000 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 1,384,000 3,000 300 156,000 100 3,500
 Boria Assam 208,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 208,000 - - - - -
 Boya 700 Telugu Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 100 Bengali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Bhumihar 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Dakshini 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin Ganak 66,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 66,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gangadi 20 Garhwali Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 56,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 56,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Jijhotia 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 6,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Jyoti 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 57,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 57,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Maithili 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Brahmin Radhi 57,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 57,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Rikhisur 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sakaldwipi 7,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 8,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telaganya 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 1,199,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,195,000 - - - - 4,500
 Brahmin Utkal 6,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Vaidik 6,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Varendra 11,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Bru 16,000 Kok Borok Progress Gauge 15,000 - 70 500 - 300
Buna (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Burmese 900 Burmese Progress Gauge - - 800 40 - -
 Chain 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Chakhesang 1,600 Naga, Chokri Progress Gauge 20 - - 1,600 - -
 Chakma 22,000 Chakma Progress Gauge 17,000 - 3,200 1,400 - 300
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 35,000 - 50 500 - -
 Chang 400 Naga, Chang Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Chepang 1,300 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,000 - 300 - - -
 Chero 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Chhetri 180,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 179,000 - 1,100 200 - -
 Chhimba (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Chik Baraik 7,500 Sadri Progress Gauge 7,300 - - 200 - 30
 Chiru 200 Chiru Progress Gauge 50 - - 200 - -
 Christian 103,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 152,000 - -
 Darjee 14,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 13,000 - 300 100 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Darzi (Muslim traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Deori 51,000 Deori Progress Gauge 51,000 60 - 300 - 70
 Dhanuk 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Dhanwar Unknown Chhattisgarhi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Dholi (Hindu traditions) 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - -
 Dom (Hindu traditions) 70 Odia Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Dowaniya 3,300 Assamese Progress Gauge - - 3,300 - - -
 Drukpa 2,200 Dzongkha Progress Gauge - - 2,300 - - -
 Dura 1,200 Odia Progress Gauge 900 - 400 - - -
 Dusadh (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Dusadh Bahelia 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Gadaria (Hindu traditions) 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Gadaria Dhingar 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Gadaria Nikhad 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Gamit 20 Gamit Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Ganda 4,600 Odia Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Gangai 1,900 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Gangte 300 Gangte Progress Gauge 300 - - 40 - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 182,000 Garo Progress Gauge 10,000 700 300 170,000 20 500
 Gauda 6,300 Odia Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Gharti 4,300 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Ghosi (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Goanese 600 Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - 600 - -
 Gokha 800 Odia Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Gond Maria 42,000 Gondi, Northern Progress Gauge 39,000 - - 2,700 - -
 Gond unspecified 653,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 597,000 30 300 52,000 - 3,400
 Gonrhi 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Gorait 1,600 Sadri Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Gujar (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Guria 3,600 Odia Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 26,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 18,000 - 6,300 600 - 1,100
 Hadi 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
 Hajam 3,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,100 - - - -
 Hajang 39,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 39,000 80 - 200 - 80
Hajang Banai 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Halam 1,000 Kok Borok Progress Gauge 500 - - 400 - -
 Halam Chorei 400 Chin, Falam Progress Gauge 200 - - 200 - -
 Halam Kaipeng 60 Chin, Falam Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Halam Molsom Unknown Kok Borok Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Halwai (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Han Chinese, Mandarin 70 Chinese, Mandarin Progress Gauge - - 70 - - -
 Hira 62,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 62,000 - - 50 - -
 Hmar 19,000 Hmar Progress Gauge 100 30 30 19,000 - -
 Ho 47,000 Ho Progress Gauge 43,000 - - 3,200 - 50
Hojai 4,800 Assamese Progress Gauge 3,800 - 80 900 - -
Hrangkhol 7,700 Hrangkhol Progress Gauge 7,700 - - - - -
 Ilavan 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Illemei 600 Naga, Mao Progress Gauge - - - 600 - -
 Jalkeot 28,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 28,000 - - 70 - -
 Jat (Hindu traditions) 3,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Jat (Muslim traditions) 40 Urdu Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 12,000 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 12,000 -
Jat Dehia (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
 Jat Sidhu (Hindu traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Jat Sindhu (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
Jatapu 30 Telugu Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Jhalo Malo 90,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 90,000 - - 80 - -
 Jhinwar (Sikh traditions) 90 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 113,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 113,000 - - - - -
 Kabirpanthi 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Kachari (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 138,000 Dimasa Progress Gauge 137,000 100 - 1,400 - 200
 Kachari Sonwal 292,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 289,000 600 100 1,700 20 300
 Kachin 700 Jingpho Progress Gauge - - 700 - - -
 Kahar (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Kahar Kamkar (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kahha 500 Naga, Phom Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Kaibartta Jalia 135,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 135,000 - - 40 - -
 Kaibartta unspecified 694,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 693,000 - 40 500 70 -
 Kaikolan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 1,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kalingi 1,300 Odia Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Kalwar (Hindu traditions) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kalwar Jaiswal 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Kalwar Sunri 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kamboh (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Kami 28,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 27,000 - 900 300 - -
Kandra 3,300 Odia Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Kandu 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Kapali 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 1,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Karan 2,400 Odia Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 90 Marathi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) 100 Kashmiri Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Kawar 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 695,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 694,000 - - 500 - -
 Kayastha Karan 115,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 115,000 - - - - -
 Khairwar 103,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 102,000 - - 900 - -
 Khambu 500 Bengali Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Khamiyang 400 Assamese Progress Gauge - - 400 - - -
 Khampti 1,600 Adi Progress Gauge 500 - 1,000 20 - -
 Khandait 14,000 Odia Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Kharia 228,000 Kharia Progress Gauge 224,000 - - 4,400 - 20
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kharwar 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - 60 - 20
 Khas 300 Nepali Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Khasi 45,000 Khasi Progress Gauge 4,700 200 80 41,000 - 20
 Khatri (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Khatri (Sikh traditions) 500 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 500 -
 Khiamniungan 200 Naga, Khiamniungan Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
 Kisan 6,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,500 - - 90 - -
 Koch (Hindu traditions) 1,300 Koch Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Koiri (Hindu traditions) 3,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,600 - - - - -
 Kol 4,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - 50 - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 50 Marathi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kolta 2,300 Odia Progress Gauge 2,300 - - - - -
 Konyak 1,600 Naga, Konyak Progress Gauge 100 - - 1,500 - -
 Kori 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Korku 47,000 Korku Progress Gauge 44,000 - 50 2,500 - -
 Korwa 54,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 53,000 - - 1,300 - -
 Koya unspecified 5,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 5,000 - - 90 - -
 Kui Khond 64,000 Odia Progress Gauge 59,000 - - 5,000 - 50
 Kuki Chin 48,000 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 7,100 80 90 40,000 - 50
Kuki Chin Changsen 2,800 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 2,100 - - 600 - -
Kuki Chin Chongthir 1,400 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 50 - - 1,300 - -
Kuki Chin Khelma 2,500 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,200 - - 1,200 - -
Kuki Chin Kholhang 11,000 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 8,300 - - 3,000 - -
 Kuki Chin Khongsai 1,400 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge 70 - - 1,300 - -
 Kumal 4,200 Nepali Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Kumhar Bardiha 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kumhar Kanaujia 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 164,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 164,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 325,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 325,000 - - 400 - -
 Kurmi Mahato 6,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 6,100 - - - - -
Kusiari 1,800 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Labana (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Lamkang 60 Lamkang Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Lhomi 30 Lhomi Progress Gauge - - 30 - - -
 Lingayat 50 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 50
 Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) 7,600 Bengali Progress Gauge 7,100 - - 500 - 30
 Lohar (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
Lohara 1,900 Sadri Progress Gauge 1,300 - 300 200 - 20
Loi 50 Meitei Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Lotha 3,500 Naga, Lotha Progress Gauge 40 - - 3,400 - -
 Lunia (Hindu traditions) 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Madari (Muslim traditions) 70 Urdu Progress Gauge - 70 - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Magar 192,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 184,000 - 2,900 4,500 - -
 Mahali 9,200 Bengali Progress Gauge 8,500 - - 600 - 90
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) 700 Marathi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Mahara 2,000 Odia Progress Gauge 1,800 - 200 - - -
 Mahishya 920,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 919,000 - - 1,000 - -
 Mahli 1,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 1,600 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Mahtam (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Maimal 2,400 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,400 - - - -
 Majhwar 4,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,800 - 30 80 - -
 Mal (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 30 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 700 Telugu Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 700 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 700 - -
 Mali (Hindu traditions) 101,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 100,000 - - 80 - -
 Mallah (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Mallah Chain (Hindu traditions) 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Mallah Kewat (Hindu traditions) 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Malto 7,900 Mal Paharia Progress Gauge 7,400 - - 500 - -
 Mangala 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Manihar 40 Hindi Progress Gauge - 40 - - - -
 Mappila 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 90 - - - -
 Mara 300 Mara Progress Gauge 20 - - 300 - -
 Maramei Unknown Naga, Maram Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Maravan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Marma (Magh) 200 Rakhine Progress Gauge 50 - 100 - - -
 Matang (Hindu traditions) 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Matia 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mazhabi (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Mech 12,000 Boro (India) Progress Gauge 12,000 30 - 100 - -
Meitei Bishnupriya 600 Meitei Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Meitei Kshatriya 19,000 Meitei Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Meitei Panan 14,000 Meitei Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Meitei Thanga 14,000 Meitei Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified 172,000 Meitei Progress Gauge 172,000 - - 70 - 100
 Miri 774,000 Mising Progress Gauge 756,000 2,000 30 7,800 60 8,000
 Mishmi 3,500 Digaro-Mishmi Progress Gauge 3,100 - - 400 - -
 Mizo 4,200 Mizo Progress Gauge 100 - - 4,200 - -
Mizo Fanai 200 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
Mizo Lushai 4,000 Mizo Progress Gauge 200 - - 3,800 - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 89,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 89,000 - - - - -
 Monpa Unknown Monpa, Tawang Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Mukha Dhora 1,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Munda 1,571,000 Mundari Progress Gauge 1,422,000 100 200 147,000 - 1,600
 Munnur 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Musahar (Hindu traditions) 76,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 76,000 - - 50 - -
 Mutrasi 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 100 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Naga 1,600 Nagamese Progress Gauge 200 20 - 1,400 - -
 Naga Tangkhul Unknown Naga, Tangkhul (India) Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Nagarchi (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 900 - - 200 - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 147,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 147,000 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Nair 400 Malayalam Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 633,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 632,000 - 50 800 - -
 Namassej Chandel 342,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 341,000 - - 400 - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Newah 43,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 42,000 - 1,200 200 - -
 Nissi 7,700 Nyishi Progress Gauge 6,200 - - 1,500 - -
Nocte 600 Naga, Nocte Progress Gauge 500 - - 90 - -
 Oraon 824,000 Kurux Progress Gauge 743,000 30 80 79,000 - 1,800
 Paharia Unknown Mal Paharia Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Paik 1,400 Odia Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Paite (Christian traditions) 200 Chin, Paite Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Pan 11,000 Odia Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 80 Tamil Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Parhaiya Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Parja unspecified 4,600 Odia Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 29,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 29,000 - - - -
 Pasi (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Pasi Gujar 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Pasi Kaithwan 70 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Pasi Rajpasi 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - 30 - - -
 Patial 600 Odia Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 205,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 205,000 - - 70 20 -
Patralu 400 Odia Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Patwa (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Pawaria (Muslim traditions) 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Pinjara 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Pnar 300 Khasi Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Pochury 700 Naga, Pochuri Progress Gauge - - - 700 - -
Poi 500 Mizo Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Poundra 277,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 277,000 - - 300 - -
 Pundari 200 Bengali Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Qazi 100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Rabha 335,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 324,000 700 20 10,000 - 300
 Rai 50,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 36,000 - - 3,300 - 10,000
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 53,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 53,000 - - - - -
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) 229,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 219,000 - 600 6,300 - 2,400
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 352,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 350,000 - - - - 2,700
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge - 11,000 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 3,900 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 4,000 -
 Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) 3,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,200 - - - - -
 Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) 2,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
Rajput Chandrabansi 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
 Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Rajput Garhwali Jimdar 100 Garhwali Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rajput Gaur 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Jadon 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Rajput Khasiya 30 Garhwali Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Nagbansi 8,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - -
 Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) 4,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Rajput Sengar 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Rajput Sisodia 8,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 8,400 - - - - -
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Rajput Surajbansi 23,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 23,000 - - - - -
 Rajwar 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
Ralte 400 Mizo Progress Gauge 40 - - 400 - -
 Ramdasia (Sikh traditions) 80 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 80 -
Ranabhat 12,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Rangrez (Hindu traditions) 60 Marathi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Ravidas Chamar (Hindu traditions) 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Rayeen (Muslim traditions) 50 Urdu Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Relli 100 Telugu Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Rengma 7,900 Naga, Southern Rengma Progress Gauge 200 - - 7,700 - -
 Rongkup-Lepcha 700 Lepcha Progress Gauge 400 - 200 100 - -
 Rongmei 1,100 Naga, Inpui Progress Gauge 100 - - 1,000 - -
Sagarbanshi 1,000 Odia Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Saini (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Sakachep 14,000 Sakachep Progress Gauge 2,100 - - 12,000 - -
 Saloi 4,600 Assamese Progress Gauge 4,600 - - - - -
 Sangtam 900 Naga, Sangtam Progress Gauge - - - 900 - -
 Santal (Sawntal) 1,013,000 Santhali Progress Gauge 896,000 60 - 83,000 - 33,000
 Saora unspecified 118,000 Odia Progress Gauge 111,000 - - 7,000 - -
 Sarera (Sikh traditions) 200 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 200 -
 Sarki 11,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 11,000 - - 100 - -
 Sayyid 154,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 155,000 - - - -
 Sema 6,300 Naga, Sumi Progress Gauge 100 - - 6,300 - -
Shabar 2,400 Odia Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
Shaikh Nashya 40,000 Bengali Progress Gauge - 40,000 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 7,657,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 7,656,000 - - - -
Shan 1,300 Shan Progress Gauge - - 1,000 20 - 400
 Shan, Tai Man 2,800 Phake Progress Gauge 50 - 2,700 - - -
 Sherdukpen 70 Sherdukpen Progress Gauge 20 - 60 - - -
 Sherpa 9,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,600 - 6,900 500 - -
 Singpho 2,700 Singpho Progress Gauge 60 - 2,300 300 - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 61,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 61,000 - - - - 20
 Sonar (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Sunri (Hindu traditions) 66,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 66,000 - - 20 - -
 Sunri Sadhubanik 13,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Sunuwar 41,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 40,000 - - 500 - 200
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) 74,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 74,000 - - 60 - -
 Syrian Christian 700 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 700 - -
Tai Taroi 2,400 Singpho Progress Gauge - - 2,400 - - -
 Tamang 53,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 44,000 - 6,900 2,700 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 500 Hindi Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Tamboli (Muslim traditions) 80 Urdu Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 50 Tamil Progress Gauge - 50 - - - -
 Tangchanghya 300 Tangchangya Progress Gauge - - 200 50 - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 192,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 192,000 - - 90 - -
 Tanu 80 Apatani Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 800 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 800 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 231,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 231,000 - - - - -
 Teli Gangauta (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Thadou 500 Chin, Thado Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Thakali 1,800 Nepali Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Thakuri 34,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 33,000 - - 100 - -
 Thami 2,400 Nepali Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Tharu 65,000 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 62,000 - - 3,400 - -
 Thathera (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Tibetan 500 Tibetan, Central Progress Gauge - - 500 - - -
 Tikhir 50 Naga, Yimchungru Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
 Tili 105,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 105,000 - - - - -
 Tipera 48,000 Kok Borok Progress Gauge 45,000 - 90 2,300 - 90
 Tiwa 227,000 Assamese Progress Gauge 221,000 500 - 4,400 - 200
 Turaiha 80 Bhojpuri Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Turi (Hindu traditions) 27,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 27,000 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Vaiphei 900 Vaiphei Progress Gauge - - - 900 - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Valmiki (Balmiki) Mehtar 70 Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Valmiki Lal Begi (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki Mehtar 9,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,600 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 800 Tamil Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Velama 90 Telugu Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 900 Tamil Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Wancho Unknown Naga, Wancho Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 420,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 420,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Yadav Gaoli 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 5,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,600 - - - - -
 Yadav Kaonra 3,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Rawat 6,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 71,000 Bengali Progress Gauge 71,000 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 37,000 Nepali Progress Gauge 23,000 - 400 2,700 - 11,000
 Yenadi 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yerukula 90 Telugu Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Yimchungra 500 Naga, Yimchungru Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Zeliang 20,000 Naga, Zeme Progress Gauge 3,300 - - 17,000 - -
  Totals:  464 34,283,000   364 21,914,000 10,926,000 61,000 1,297,000 21,000 113,000
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