Country:

India

Province / State: Meghalaya
District: Jaintia Hills, West

Number of People Groups

84

Unreached People Groups

46

Total Population

304,000

Buddhist

0.1 %

Christian

67.7 %

Hindu

3.4 %

Muslim

0.4 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

28.4 %
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Photo People Group Population Primary Language Progress
Scale
Hindu Muslim Buddhist Christian Sikh Other
 Adi 20 Adi 20 - - - - -
 Arleng 800 Karbi 300 - - 500 - 20
Assamese (Christian traditions) 100 Assamese - - - 100 - -
 Assamese (Muslim traditions) 70 Assamese ☀︎ - 70 - - - -
 Bagdi (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Bania Agarwal 60 Hindi ☀︎ 60 - - - - -
 Bania unspecified 300 Hindi ☀︎ 300 - - - - -
 Bauri 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Bengali Muslim Moghal Unknown Urdu ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Bhuinmali Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
 Biate 700 Biate - - - 700 - -
 Bodo (Hindu traditions) 60 Boro (India) 50 - - - - -
Brahmin Bengali 90 Bengali ☀︎ 90 - - - - -
 Brahmin unspecified 600 Hindi ☀︎ 600 - - - - -
 Chhetri 80 Nepali 80 - - - - -
 Christian 3,700 Hindi - - - 3,700 - -
 Dhobi (Hindu traditions) 20 Hindi ☀︎ 20 - - - - -
 Drukpa Unknown Dzongkha ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Garo (A-chik Mande) 400 Garo 30 - - 300 - -
 Goanese 50 Konkani, Goan - - - 50 - -
 Gurung Ghaleg 30 Nepali 30 - - - - -
 Hajang 20 Bengali - - - - - -
 Hmar 400 Hmar - - - 400 - -
 Illemei 30 Naga, Mao - - - 30 - -
 Jalkeot Unknown Assamese - - - - - -
 Jogi (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Kachari Dimasa 100 Dimasa 20 - - 50 - 30
 Kachari Sonwal 50 Assamese 30 - - 20 - -
 Kaibartta unspecified Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Kayastha (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Khampti 20 Adi 20 - - - - -
 Kharia 30 Kharia 30 - - - - -
 Khasi 73,000 Khasi 1,300 200 20 49,000 - 22,000
 Kuki Chin 5,400 Chin, Thado 30 - - 5,300 - 40
Kusiari 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
Loi Unknown Meitei ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Lotha Unknown Naga, Lotha - - - - - -
 Magar 500 Nepali 400 - 40 20 - -
 Mahishya 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Malto Unknown Mal Paharia - - - - - -
 Mara 20 Mara - - - 20 - -
 Mech 40 Boro (India) 30 - - - - -
 Meitei unspecified 200 Meitei 200 - - - - -
 Mizo Unknown Mizo - - - - - -
Mizo Lushai 30 Mizo - - - 30 - -
 Naga 40 Nagamese - - - 40 - -
 Naga Tangkhul 80 Naga, Tangkhul (India) - - - 80 - -
 Namassej (Hindu traditions) 100 Bengali 100 - - - - -
 Newah 50 Nepali 50 - - - - -
 Oraon 30 Kurux 30 - - - - -
Pashtun Khan Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Pashtun, Pathan 20 Urdu ☀︎ - 20 - - - -
 Patni (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
Pawi 800 Chin, Hakha 20 - - 500 - 200
 Pnar 211,000 Khasi 3,100 500 80 143,000 - 64,000
 Poundra 300 Bengali 300 - - - - -
 Rabha 20 Assamese 20 - - - - -
 Rai 100 Nepali 70 - - - - 50
 Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali - - - - - -
Ranabhat 70 Assamese ☀︎ 70 - - - - -
 Sakachep 1,300 Sakachep - - - 1,300 - -
 Saora unspecified 80 Odia 80 - - - - -
 Sarki 40 Nepali 40 - - - - -
 Sayyid 40 Urdu ☀︎ - 40 - - - -
 Sema 50 Naga, Sumi - - - 50 - -
 Shaikh Qureshi 100 Urdu ☀︎ - 100 - - - -
 Shaikh unspecified 300 Urdu ☀︎ - 300 - - - -
 Singpho 30 Singpho - - - 30 - -
 Sunuwar 200 Nepali 200 - - - - 40
 Sutradhar (Hindu traditions) Unknown Bengali ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Tamang 60 Nepali 50 - - - - -
 Tanti (Hindu traditions) 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Thakuri 100 Nepali 100 - - - - -
 Tharu 90 Bhojpuri 90 - - - - -
 Tibetan Unknown Tibetan, Central - - - - - -
 Tili 200 Bengali ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Tipera 200 Kok Borok 200 - - - - -
 Tiwa 300 Assamese 200 - - 40 - -
 Vaiphei 200 Vaiphei - - - 200 - -
 Valmiki Mehtar Unknown Hindi ☀︎ - - - - - -
 Yadav (Hindu traditions) 200 Hindi ☀︎ 200 - - - - -
 Yadav Sadgope 100 Bengali ☀︎ 100 - - - - -
 Yakthumba, Limbu 40 Nepali 20 - - - - 20
 Zeliang 40 Naga, Zeme - - - 40 - -
  Totals:  84 304,000   46 10,000 1,300 200 206,000 10 86,000
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