Country:

India

Province / State: Karnataka
District: Tumkur

Major People Groups

238

Major Unreached People Groups

223

Total Population

2,999,000

Buddhist

0.0 %

Christian

0.4 %

Hindu

84.5 %

Muslim

9.5 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

5.6 %
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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 78,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 78,000 - 30 - - -
Adi Dravida Christian 3,600 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 3,600 - -
 Adi Karnataka 288,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 288,000 - 60 300 30 -
Adi Karnataka Christian 5,300 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - 5,300 - -
 Adiyan 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman 90 Tamil Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
 Agamudaiyan unspecified 80 Tamil Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Ajna 20 Hindi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Andh Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ansari 2,300 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,300 - - - -
 Arasu 600 Kannada Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Bairagi (Hindu traditions) 800 Bengali Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
Bakuda Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Balagai Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Balija (Hindu traditions) 59,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 58,000 - - - - 900
Balija Bogam 1,200 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,200 - - - - -
Balija Gopanthi 6,300 Telugu Progress Gauge 6,300 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 1,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - 300
 Bania Chetti 5,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - 300
Bania Irupathi Nalu Manai Chetti 900 Telugu Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Bania Komti 1,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Bania Porwal 400 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - 60
 Bania unspecified 13,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 2,700
 Banijiga 63,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 63,000 - - - - -
 Banjara (Hindu traditions) 45,000 Lambadi Progress Gauge 45,000 - 30 - - -
 Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) 4,700 Lambadi Progress Gauge 4,700 - - - - -
 Basor 1,900 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,900 - - - - -
 Bavcha 20 Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bedar (Hindu traditions) 166,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 166,000 - - - - -
Bedar Bile 10,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Bedar Kakamundi 10,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Bedar Kare 10,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu 10,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Beldar (Hindu traditions) 38,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 38,000 - - - - -
Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) 500 Kannada Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Beldar Sunkar 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal 6,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,700 - - - -
Bhansala 50 Marathi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Bhat (Hindu traditions) 700 Hindi Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Bhil unspecified Unknown Gujarati Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Bhoi (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Bind Unknown Bhojpuri Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Boya 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Deshastha 1,500 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Gaur 2,500 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,500 - - - - -
 Brahmin Iyer 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Joshi 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kanaujia 5,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,000 - - - - -
 Brahmin Kannada 5,100 Kannada Progress Gauge 5,100 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta 1,800 Marathi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi 900 Marathi Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Brahmin Sanadhya 2,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,800 - - - - -
 Brahmin Saraswat 1,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
Brahmin Sholiar 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Tamil 300 Tamil Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Brahmin Telugu 3,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 3,700 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 74,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 73,000 - - - - 600
 Budega Jangam 400 Telugu Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) 300 Konkani Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Chalvadi 3,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 3,200 - 20 - - -
 Chamar (Hindu traditions) 800 Hindi Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Chenna Dasar 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge 90 - - - - -
Cherumar Christian 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Christian 500 Hindi Progress Gauge - - - 500 - -
 Dakkal 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Darzi (Hindu traditions) 5,300 Hindi Progress Gauge 5,300 - - - - -
 Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Devanga 15,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Dhangar Bharwad 30 Gujarati Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Dhobi (Muslim traditions) 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Dhor 30 Marathi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) 1,700 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,700 - - - - -
 Dubla unspecified Unknown Dubli Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Ellamalawar 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Gamit 30 Gamit Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gandla 1,400 Telugu Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Gangakula 19,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Garoda (Hindu traditions) 30 Gujarati Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Gond unspecified 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Gosain unspecified 60 Hindi Progress Gauge 60 - - - - -
 Gosangi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gowdulu Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Gujar (Hindu traditions) 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Hakki Pikki 700 Vaagri Booli Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
Halleer Unknown Konkani, Goan Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Hande Jogi 2,600 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Hasalaru 1,000 Tulu Progress Gauge 1,000 - - - - -
 Holar Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Holaya 700 Kannada Progress Gauge 700 - 30 - - -
Holaya Dasar Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Ilavan 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Iruliga 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Jaggali Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Jambuvulu 700 Telugu Progress Gauge 700 - - - - -
 Jat (Sikh traditions) 300 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 300 -
 Jenu Kuruba 20 Kurumba, Jennu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 4,100 Bengali Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
Kadu Kuruba 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kaikadi 7,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 7,000 - - - - -
 Kaikolan 400 Tamil Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Kalal (Hindu traditions) 19,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 19,000 - - - - -
 Kalal Idiga 18,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 18,000 - - - - -
Kalavant 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Kamathi 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Kapu Reddi 900 Telugu Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Kapu unspecified 2,600 Telugu Progress Gauge 2,600 - - - - -
 Kasar (Hindu traditions) 300 Marathi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Kathodi 20 Marathi Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kharva (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Koli (Hindu traditions) 100 Hindi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Koli Dhor Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Koli Mahadev 400 Marathi Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Koli Malhar 100 Marathi Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Koli of Gujarat 100 Gujarati Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Kolupulvandlu 50 Telugu Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Konda Kapu 20 Telugu Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Koracha, caste 2,700 Kannada Progress Gauge 2,700 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Korama Kunchi 900 Kannada Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Korama unspecified 8,300 Kannada Progress Gauge 8,300 - - - - -
 Kori 30 Hindi Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Koshti 4,300 Marathi Progress Gauge 4,300 - - - - -
 Kudumi 30 Tamil Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) 14,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Kunbi (Hindu traditions) 200 Gujarati Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna 50 Gujarati Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Kunchatiga 145,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 145,000 - - - - -
 Kuravan (Hindu traditions) 20 Malayalam Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Kurmi (Hindu traditions) 2,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,400 - - - - -
 Kuruba 165,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 165,000 - - - - -
 Kuruman 20 Kurumba, Betta Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Lingayat 162,000 Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - 162,000
 Madiga (Christian traditions) 300 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 300 - -
 Madiga (Hindu traditions) 35,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 35,000 - - - - -
 Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Unknown Marathi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mahar (Christian traditions) 60 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 60 - -
 Mahratta Kunbi 600 Gujarati Progress Gauge 600 - - - - -
 Mahratta unspecified 11,000 Marathi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 300
 Mala (Christian traditions) 90 Telugu Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
 Mala (Hindu traditions) 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Mala Jangam Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Mala Sale 70 Telugu Progress Gauge 70 - - - - -
 Malabar Catholic 90 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 90 - -
Malaikudi Unknown Tulu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Malayali 50 Tamil Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Mangala 900 Telugu Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
Manne 40 Telugu Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Mappila 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge - 100 - - - -
 Maravan 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Masan Jogi 500 Kannada Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Matang (Christian traditions) 20 Marathi Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
Meda 1,400 Kannada Progress Gauge 1,400 - - - - -
 Mochi (Hindu traditions) 400 Bengali Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Moger unspecified Unknown Kannada Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Nadar (Hindu traditions) 80 Tamil Progress Gauge 80 - - - - -
Nagartha 400 Kannada Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
 Nai (Hindu traditions) 7,400 Hindi Progress Gauge 7,400 - - - - -
 Nai (Sikh traditions) 30 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 30 -
 Naikda 221,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 221,000 300 - 30 - 300
 Nair 300 Malayalam Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
Nalakeyava 20 Kannada Progress Gauge 20 - - - - -
 Nat (Hindu traditions) 300 Hindi Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Navithan 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Nayadi 40 Gujarati Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
Pale 40 Kannada Progress Gauge 40 - - - - -
 Paliya Unknown Bengali Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Palliyan Unknown Tamil Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pandaram 50 Malayalam Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
 Pardhi Unknown Pardhi Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Pashtun Afridi 2,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,700 - - - -
 Pashtun Ghilzai 200 Urdu Progress Gauge - 200 - - - -
 Pashtun Kakar 1,900 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,900 - - - -
Pashtun Khan 300 Bengali Progress Gauge - 300 - - - -
 Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) 900 Hindi Progress Gauge - 900 - - - -
 Pashtun Mohmand 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Pashtun Yusafzai 2,700 Urdu Progress Gauge - 2,700 - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 32,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 32,000 - - - -
 Pindara 4,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 4,800 - - - -
 Pinjara 6,800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 6,800 - - - -
 Pulayan unspecified 30 Malayalam Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
 Raddi 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 36,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 36,000 - - - - -
 Rajput (Hindu traditions) 2,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 2,000 - - - - 100
 Rajput (Muslim traditions) 400 Hindi Progress Gauge - 400 - - - -
 Rajput (Sikh traditions) 50 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 50 -
 Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Ravalia 400 Gujarati Progress Gauge 400 - - - - -
Raya Rawat 200 Kannada Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
 Sali 10,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 10,000 - - - - -
 Samagara 30 Kannada Progress Gauge 30 - - - - -
Sardar (Hindu traditions) 300 Kannada Progress Gauge 300 - - - - -
 Satani 14,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 14,000 - - - - -
 Sayyid 47,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 47,000 - - - -
Sayyid Husaini 800 Urdu Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Shaikh Faruqi 1,600 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,600 - - - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 17,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 17,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Siddiqi 4,500 Bengali Progress Gauge - 4,500 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 149,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 149,000 - - - -
 Shaikh Usmani 1,000 Urdu Progress Gauge - 1,000 - - - -
 Sillekyatha 4,800 Kannada Progress Gauge 4,800 - - - - -
Sindhollu Unknown Telugu Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Soligaru 800 Kannada Progress Gauge 800 - - - - -
 Somvanshi 5,200 Marathi Progress Gauge 5,200 - - - - -
 Sonar (Hindu traditions) 12,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - 500
 Syrian Christian 100 Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - 100 - -
 Tamboli (Hindu traditions) 1,800 Hindi Progress Gauge 1,800 - - - - -
 Tamil (Muslim traditions) 800 Tamil Progress Gauge - 800 - - - -
 Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) 20 Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - 20 -
 Teli (Hindu traditions) 11,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 11,000 - - - - -
Thandan (Christian traditions) Unknown Malayalam Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Thandan (Hindu traditions) 1,100 Malayalam Progress Gauge 1,100 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Hindu traditions) 80,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 80,000 - - - - -
 Vaddar (Sikh traditions) Unknown Punjabi, Eastern Progress Gauge - - - - - -
Vakkaliga Gangadikara 79,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 79,000 - - - - -
Vakkaliga Kunchitiga 20,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 20,000 - - - - -
 Vakkaliga unspecified 330,000 Kannada Progress Gauge 330,000 - - - - -
 Valmiki (Hindu traditions) 50 Hindi Progress Gauge 50 - - - - -
Vaniyan 200 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - 30 - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) 20 Tamil Progress Gauge - - - 20 - -
 Vannan (Hindu traditions) 100 Tamil Progress Gauge 100 - - - - -
 Vanniyan 75,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 75,000 - - - - -
Vanniyan Agnikula 7,300 Tamil Progress Gauge 7,300 - - - - -
 Vanniyan Pala Ekiri 500 Telugu Progress Gauge 500 - - - - -
Vanniyan Thigala 8,800 Tamil Progress Gauge 8,800 - - - - -
 Vellalan unspecified 2,500 Tamil Progress Gauge 2,200 - - 300 - -
 Viswakarma Asari 900 Malayalam Progress Gauge 900 - - - - -
 Viswakarma unspecified 34,000 Tamil Progress Gauge 34,000 - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 132,000 Hindi Progress Gauge 132,000 - - - - -
 Yadav Dhindhor 4,200 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,200 - - - - -
 Yadav Ghosi 4,100 Hindi Progress Gauge 4,100 - - - - -
 Yadav Gola 15,000 Telugu Progress Gauge 15,000 - - - - -
 Yenadi 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
Yerava Unknown Ravula Progress Gauge - - - - - -
 Yerukula 200 Telugu Progress Gauge 200 - - - - -
  Totals:  238 2,999,000   223 2,535,000 286,000 200 11,000 400 168,000
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