Country:

India

Province / State: Karnataka
District: Chikkamagaluru

Major People Groups

233

Major Unreached People Groups

217

Total Population

1,293,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

2.3 %

Hindu

79.1 %

Muslim

9.1 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

9.5 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi Andhra 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Adi Dravida 19,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 19,000 - - 50 - -
Adi Dravida Christian 4,000 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 4,000 - -
 Adi Karnataka 141,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 140,000 - 80 300 - -
Adi Karnataka Christian 5,300 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - 5,300 - -
 Adiyan Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Andh Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ansari 1,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,100 - - - -
 Arasu 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Arayan 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Arunthathiyar 60 Tamil Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 90 Bengali Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Bakuda Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 28,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 28,000 - - - - -
Balija Bogam 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - 50
 Bania Chetti 2,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - 500
 Bania unspecified 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,600 - - - - 3,600
 Banijiga 22,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 22,000 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 41,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 41,000 - - - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 5,100 Lambadi Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
 Basor 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 17,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
Bedar Bile 1,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 1,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Bedar Kare 1,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 1,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,300 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 26,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 26,000 - - - - -
Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) 500 Kannada Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Beldar Sunkar 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Bellara Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 3,400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 3,400 - - - -
Bhansala 60 Marathi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Boya 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Chitpavan 800 Marathi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,700 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Gujar Gaur 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 1,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 12,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Khandelwal 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 2,400 Marathi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 700 Marathi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Brahmin Modh 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 3,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 600 Hindi Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sawaria 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Brahmin Srigaud 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 1,600 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 900 Telugu Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 48,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 47,000 - - - - 800
 Budega Jangam 2,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 3,600 Konkani Progress Gauge - 3,600 - - - -
 Chalvadi 3,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,300 - - - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Chenchu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 90 Kannada Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Cherumar Christian 70 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 70 - -
 Christian 1,600 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 1,600 - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 6,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 6,400 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Devanga 29,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 400 Urdu Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
Dom (Dombara) 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gamit Unknown Gamit Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gandla 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gangakula 19,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 90 Hindi Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Gowdulu 8,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 8,600 - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Hakki Pikki 300 Vaagri Booli Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Halwakki Wakkal 3,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,800 - - - - -
 Hande Jogi 1,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Hasalaru 17,000 Tulu Progress Gauge 17,000 - - - - -
Hasla 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Holaya 1,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,600 - 30 - - -
 Ilavan 3,400 Malayalam Progress Gauge 3,400 - - - - -
Ilavan Christian 30 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 30 - -
Jambuvulu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 100 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 100 -
 Jenu Kuruba Unknown Kurumba, Jennu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 3,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 3,100 - - - - -
Kadu Kuruba 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 4,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,400 - - - - -
 Kaikolan 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 29,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 29,000 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 25,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
Kalladi 1,800 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Kallan unspecified 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
Kamathi 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 1,100 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Kattunayakan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 200 Marathi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 70 Marathi Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 60 Gujarati Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Kolupulvandlu 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Konda Kapu 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Koracha, caste 3,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal 90 Tulu Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Korama Kunchi 6,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 6,200 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 5,500 Kannada Progress Gauge 5,500 - - - - -
 Kori 1,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Koshti 1,100 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
Kotegar 60 Kannada Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
Kudiya Unknown Kudiya Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kudumi 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 1,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kuruba 93,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 91,000 - - 2,500 - -
 Kuruman Unknown Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Lingayat 118,000 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 118,000
 Lohana Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 400 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 400 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 6,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 200 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 200 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 400 Gujarati Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 13,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - 100
Maila Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala (Christian traditions) 500 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 5,400 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 5,400 - -
Malaikudi 600 Tulu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Malasar Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Malayali 2,100 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,100 - - - - -
 Mangala 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Mappila 600 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 600 - - - -
 Maravan 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Masan Jogi 1,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
Meda 1,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Megh (Hindu traditions) 40 Hindi Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Bengali Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified 1,200 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 50 - -
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Mukri Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Mundala 5,900 Kannada Progress Gauge 5,900 - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) 500 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 1,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Nadia Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Nagartha 100 Kannada Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Naikda 18,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 18,000 30 - - - 30
 Nair 200 Malayalam Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Nalakeyava 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Nalkadaya 50 Tulu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 80 Hindi Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
 Navithan 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
Pale 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Pallan (Hindu traditions) 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Palliyan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Pandaram 500 Malayalam Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Paniyan Unknown Paniya Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Paraiyan (Christian traditions) 300 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Paravan (Hindu traditions) 60 Malayalam Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 6,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,900 - - - -
 Pindara 20 Urdu Progress Gauge - 20 - - - -
 Pinjara 80 Urdu Progress Gauge - 80 - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Raddi 400 Kannada Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 15,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - 30
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 70 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 70 -
Raneyar 700 Kannada Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Ravalia 300 Gujarati Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Razu 600 Telugu Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Sali 12,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 12,000 - - - - -
 Samagara 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Sardar (Hindu traditions) 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Satani 4,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Sayyid 16,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 16,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 700 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 8,100 Urdu Progress Gauge - 8,100 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 2,700 Bengali Progress Gauge - 2,700 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 69,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 69,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 500 Urdu Progress Gauge - 500 - - - -
 Sillekyatha 1,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,600 - - - - -
Sindhollu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Soligar 50 Sholaga Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Soligaru 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Somvanshi 9,900 Marathi Progress Gauge 9,900 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 9,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 9,800 - - - - 80
 Syrian Christian 7,600 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 7,600 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 1,700 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 900 Tamil Progress Gauge - 900 - - - -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 32,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 32,000 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 137,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 137,000 - - - - -
 Valluvan 20 Tamil Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Unknown Hindi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Vaniyan 400 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - 200 - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 100 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 500 Tamil Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 2,200 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,200 - - - - -
Vellalan Mudaliar 600 Tamil Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 3,400 Tamil Progress Gauge 3,200 - - 200 - -
 Viswakarma Asari 1,000 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Viswakarma Kollan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 25,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 25,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 13,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
 Yenadi 300 Telugu Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Yerukula 60 Telugu Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
  Totals:  233 1,293,000   217 1,022,000 117,000 100 29,000 200 123,000
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