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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Parsee | Gujarati | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | 60 |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
| Arora (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Gujarati | 4,180 | 2730 | - | - | - | - | 1450 |
| Barda | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Basor | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bavcha | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bawa | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Bhili | 132,000 | 129000 | 230 | 3130 | 20 | 10 | 220 |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bohra | Gujarati | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Gujarati | 2,200 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | 100 |
| Baria (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,380 | 1380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Charan (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chhipa (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chodhara | Marathi | 350 | 350 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangar Bharwad | Gujarati | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhanka | Gujarati | 25,100 | 24400 | 30 | 570 | - | - | 130 |
| Dhodia | Dhodia | 21,200 | 20900 | 70 | 30 | 10 | - | 150 |
| Dhor | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dubla unspecified | Marathi | 16,600 | 16400 | 40 | 70 | 10 | - | 10 |
| Gamit | Hindi | 337,000 | 290000 | 860 | 45700 | 60 | 50 | 1120 |
| Garoda (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 170 | - | - | 170 | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Hindi | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Garasia | Gujarati | 310 | 290 | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Gujarati | 270 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - |
| Kadia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachhia (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Dhor | Gujarati | 1,240 | 1220 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Gujarati | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kokna | Konkani | 33,400 | 29800 | 70 | 3330 | 10 | - | 100 |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kathodi | Gujarati | 8,850 | 8200 | 10 | 620 | - | 10 | 10 |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 6,500 | 6500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohana | Gujarati | 250 | 200 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 3,300 | 2470 | - | - | 830 | - | - |
| Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 2,760 | 2700 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Mallik (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
| Machhi (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Megh (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Memon | Gujarati | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Mang Garudi | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Gujarati | 1,330 | 1330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Gujarati | 1,470 | 1470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Molesalam | Gujarati | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Molvi | Gujarati | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Vaghri (Muslim traditions) | Gujarati | 830 | - | 830 | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Gujarati | 7,880 | 7580 | 30 | 210 | - | - | 60 |
| Padharia | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhi | Marathi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Patelia | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pomla | Gujarati | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Qassab | Gujarati | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Rabari (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 1,680 | 1610 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
| Rathawa | Rathawi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ravalia | Gujarati | 82,000 | 80100 | 90 | 990 | 590 | - | 210 |
| Sayyid | Gujarati | 1,110 | - | 1110 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Gujarati | 16,200 | - | 16200 | - | - | - | - |
| Shemalia | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shenva (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 20 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 660 | 630 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 30 | - | - | - | - | 30 | - |
| Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 80 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Turi Barot | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Varli | Tamil | 700 | 650 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Vitholia | Gujarati | 11,700 | 10700 | 30 | 970 | - | - | 50 |
| Chaudhari, tribal | Chodri | 139,000 | 136000 | 260 | 2950 | 10 | 20 | 200 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 100 | - | - | - | - | 100 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ager (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dubla Talavia | Dubli | 11,000 | 11000 | 20 | 50 | - | - | 10 |
| Hajam | Gujarati | 300 | - | 300 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Gujarati | 370 | 290 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
| Bania Khedayata | Gujarati | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Lad | Gujarati | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Srimali | Gujarati | 230 | 140 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
| Brahmin Anavala | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sawaria | Gujarati | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Barela | Bhili | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil Dhanka | Khandesi | 25,100 | 24500 | 50 | 590 | - | - | 50 |
| Bhil Dubla | Bhili | 16,100 | 15700 | 20 | 340 | - | - | 20 |
| Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) | Bhili | 52,000 | 50600 | 80 | 1260 | - | - | 70 |
| Bhil Paware | Bhili | 1,800 | 1760 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Bhil Vasave | Vasavi | 58,000 | 56300 | 50 | 1560 | - | 10 | 110 |
| Koli Patelia | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi Lewa | Gujarati | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda Kapadia | Gujarati | 1,260 | 1230 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki Mehtar | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Koli of Gujarat | Gujarati | 14,300 | 14300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Gujarati | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 600 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
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