India, Jammu and Kashmir state, Shopian district people groups

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Country:	India
Province / State:	Jammu and Kashmir
District:	Shopian

Major People Groups

Major Unreached People Groups

Total Population

306,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.2 %

Hindu

1.6 %

Muslim

98.1 %

Sikh

0.1 %

Other Religions

0.0 %

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People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Arora (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bakkarwal	200	Gujari	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Balti	100	Balti	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bomba	90	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Acharya	300	Bengali	0	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Kashmiri Pandit	1,800	Kashmiri	0	1,800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin unspecified	2,300	Hindi	0	2,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Broq-Pa	60	Brokskat	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Budhan (Muslim traditions)	100	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chamar (Hindu traditions)	30	Hindi	1	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chopan	100	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Christian	500	Hindi	3	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -
Darzi (Muslim traditions)	60	Hindi	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Desil	80	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions)	70	Urdu	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gaddi (Muslim traditions)	100	Hindi	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gujjar (Hindu traditions)	100	Gujari	1	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Gujjar (Muslim traditions)	19,000	Gujari	0	-1 -	19,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Muslim traditions)	800	Urdu	0	-1 -	800	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Jat (Sikh traditions)	60	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	60	-1 -
Jat Sidhu (Sikh traditions)	20	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -
Jat Sindhu (Sikh traditions)	30	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions)	272,000	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	272,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Khatri (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kraal	50	Kashmiri	0	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumhiar (Muslim traditions)	70	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Labana (Sikh traditions)	-1 Unknown	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Lohar (Muslim traditions)	60	Urdu	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mallik (Muslim traditions)	30	Gujarati	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mangrik	30	Ladakhi	0	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mirasi (Muslim traditions)	20	Urdu	0	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Mochi (Muslim traditions)	30	Urdu	0	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Pashtun, Pathan	600	Urdu	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Hindu traditions)	400	Hindi	0	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Muslim traditions)	2,200	Hindi	0	-1 -	2,200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput (Sikh traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Rajput Awan	500	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	500	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Chauhan (Muslim traditions)	600	Hindi	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Gakkhar	50	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Janjua (Muslim traditions)	90	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Khakkha	50	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rajput Khokhar	70	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sayyid	200	Urdu	0	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh unspecified	700	Urdu	0	-1 -	700	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shakhsaz	90	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sofi	50	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Muslim traditions)	300	Urdu	0	-1 -	300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarakhehas	100	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Hindu traditions)	80	Hindi	0	80	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Muslim traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions)	50	Punjabi, Eastern	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	50	-1 -
Teli (Muslim traditions)	600	Hindi	0	-1 -	600	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions)	-1 Unknown	Hindi	0	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Wattal (Muslim traditions)	70	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Waza	60	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Zargar (Muslim traditions)	70	Kashmiri	0	-1 -	70	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 57	306,000		56 ●	5,000	300,000	30	500	200	20

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Prayer Cards

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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