People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Telugu | 1,690 | 1690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hadi | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kashmiri (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Andhra | Telugu | 4,820 | 4770 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agamudaiyan unspecified | Malayalam | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 476,000 | 476000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ansari | Urdu | 130 | - | 130 | - | - | - | - |
Aray Mala | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Arwa Mala | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bagata | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 180 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Telugu | 90,400 | 90300 | - | - | - | - | 120 |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bariki | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bavuri | Telugu | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Budega Jangam | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhandari | Telugu | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,820 | 3820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhottada | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bindla | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chenchu | Telugu | 210 | 200 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 2,450 | - | - | 2450 | - | - | - |
Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 4,800 | - | - | 4800 | - | - | - |
Dakkal | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dammalia | Telugu | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dandasi | Telugu | 5,260 | 5260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10,800 | 10800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Devadasi | Telugu | 1,300 | 1300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 199,000 | 199000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhor | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Doluva | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 9,080 | 9080 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ellamalawar | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gadaba | Telugu | 1,350 | 1330 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Gauda | Odia | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandla | Telugu | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,210 | 2210 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godagali | Odia | 1,480 | 1480 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godari | Telugu | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gokha | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Odia | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Goudu | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Guria | Odia | 1,170 | 1170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halba | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hakki Pikki | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Telugu | 1,070 | - | - | 1070 | - | - | - |
Jaggali | Telugu | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jambuvulu | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Janna | Odia | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jatapu | Bengali | 28,200 | 27900 | 50 | 150 | - | - | 80 |
Kalingi | Odia | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karan | Odia | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Odia | 5,640 | 5640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kaikolan | Malayalam | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kammara | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandra | Telugu | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Dhora | Telugu | 5,650 | 5600 | 10 | 40 | - | - | 10 |
Konda Kapu | Telugu | 140 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kolta | Odia | 1,760 | 1760 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Odia | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kotia | Reli | 15,300 | 15300 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
Koya unspecified | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Reddi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuli | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 25,500 | 25500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30,600 | 30600 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Telugu | 190 | 170 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Mahanta | Odia | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Majjula | Telugu | 2,770 | 2770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 173,000 | 173000 | - | 60 | 40 | 10 | - |
Manna Dhora | Telugu | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manne | Telugu | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Maravan | - | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matangi | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Dasari | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Telugu | 880 | - | 880 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Marathi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala Dasu | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 680 | - | 680 | - | - | - | - |
Mukha Dhora | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Muli | Telugu | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mundala | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nagarulu | Telugu | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 81,900 | 81900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naksia | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nalavamsam | Odia | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Neyyala | Telugu | 2,310 | 2310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Naikda | Odia | 50 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Noliya | Odia | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Odiya | Odia | 3,500 | 3500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Omanatya | Odia | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paidi | Telugu | 10,700 | 10700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paik | Odia | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pambada | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pamidi | Odia | 2,110 | 2110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Panchama | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pan | Odia | 6,200 | 6200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pentia | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Perka | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Odia | 530 | 530 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patralu | Odia | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 37,800 | 37800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Relli | Odia | 24,100 | 24100 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Rona | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ravulo | Odia | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sagarbanshi | Odia | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sakunapakshollu | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samagara | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Samasi | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Telugu | 94,900 | 89500 | 150 | 5060 | 10 | - | 150 |
Satani | Telugu | 7,400 | 7400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 610 | - | 610 | - | - | - | - |
Segidi | Telugu | 3,380 | 3380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shabar | Odia | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 4,310 | - | 4310 | - | - | - | - |
Silawat (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sishtakarnam | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 59,400 | 59400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 37,700 | 37700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thoti, caste | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Udupula | Telugu | 350 | 350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 82,800 | 82800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Valmiki tribal | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velama | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 58,100 | 58100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 50 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yatala | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yenadi | Telugu | 470 | 450 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Yerukula | Yerukula | 3,760 | 3610 | 10 | 130 | - | - | 10 |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 60 | - | - | - | - | 60 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,360 | 1360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kui Khond | Kui (India) | 2,340 | 2330 | - | 10 | - | - | 10 |
Mangala | Telugu | 124,000 | 124000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganda | Telugu | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Munnur | Telugu | 8,640 | 8640 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mutrasi | Telugu | 15,600 | 15600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 551,000 | 551000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Urdu | 1,470 | - | 1470 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 9,450 | 9450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Gujar | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Komti | Telugu | 43,100 | 43000 | - | - | - | - | 100 |
Bania Mahesri | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Porwal | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 16,200 | 16200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Joshi | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Telugu | 9,700 | 9700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Saraswat | Marathi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 37,000 | 37000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 15,200 | 15200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bhagor | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Nambudiri | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 11,800 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 960 | 960 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Parihar | Telugu | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Bolla | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Jakkula | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Beldar Sunkar | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 264,000 | 264000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Reddi Ganjam | Telugu | 13,900 | 13900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koya Eti | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora Jati | Telugu | 1,750 | 1660 | 10 | 90 | - | - | - |
Saora Kapusavar | Telugu | 3,500 | 3310 | 10 | 180 | - | - | - |
Saora Lanjia | Telugu | 1,750 | 1660 | 10 | 90 | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 380 | - | 380 | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gola | Telugu | 198,000 | 198000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Singalu | Telugu | 4,620 | 4620 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Malayalam | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair Anthur | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Silpi | Telugu | 6,090 | 6090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mali | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 60 | - | - | 60 | - | - | - |
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | Odia | 580 | 580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Bania Kalinga Komati | Telugu | 18,700 | 18700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 11,700 | 11700 | - | - | - | - | - |
© 2025 South Asia Peoples. A ministry of Joshua Project.