India / Karnataka / Uttara Kannada

Population
5,193,180
Unreached Population
4,869,290 (93.8%)
People Groups
534
Unreached People Groups
488 (91.4%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Anglo Konkani 110 - - 110 - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Urdu 1,260 - 1260 - - - -
Tamil (Muslim traditions) Tamil 260 - 260 - - - -
Tibetan Tibetan, Central 1,110 - - - 1110 - -
Adi Andhra Telugu 200 190 - 10 - - -
Adi Dravida Konkani 940 940 - - - - -
Adi Karnataka Kannada 750 660 - - 90 - -
Adiyan Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan unspecified Tamil 130 130 - - - - -
Aghori Telugu 50 50 - - - - -
Agri Konkani, Goan 370 370 - - - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Kannada 300 300 - - - - -
Ajna Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Andh Kannada 120 120 - - - - -
Ansari Urdu 1,800 - 1800 - - - -
Arora (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Arunthathiyar Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Badaga Badaga 10 10 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 60 60 - - - - -
Balagai Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) Kannada 90 90 - - - - -
Banjara (Hindu traditions) Konkani 9,010 8910 - - 100 - -
Bania unspecified Kannada 16,700 15100 - - - - 1620
Bant Tulu 1,450 1450 - - - - -
Badhai (Hindu traditions) Konkani, Goan 2,300 2300 - - - - -
Basor Kannada 990 990 - - - - -
Bedar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 3,100 3100 - - - - -
Budega Jangam Kannada 220 220 - - - - -
Beldar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 4,420 4340 - - 80 - -
Bellara Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Bhandari Kannada 510 510 - - - - -
Bhat (Hindu traditions) Konkani, Goan 90 90 - - - - -
Bhil unspecified Bhili 950 950 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 2,080 2080 - - - - -
Bhottada Telugu 1,560 1560 - - - - -
Bhatia (Hindu traditions) Sindhi 450 450 - - - - -
Banijiga Kannada 90 90 - - - - -
Boya Konkani 9,140 9140 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Kannada 164,000 163000 - - - - 1500
Bhansala Konkani, Goan 250 250 - - - - -
Byagara Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Chenna Dasar Kannada 160 160 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 13,400 12900 - - 500 - -
Chalvadi Kannada 14,100 13100 - - 950 - -
Chandala Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Chenchu Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Chakkiliyan (Hindu traditions) Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Cheruman (Hindu traditions) Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Chodhara Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) Kannada 170 - - 170 - - -
Mahar (Christian traditions) Marathi 470 - - 470 - - -
Mala (Christian traditions) Telugu 30 - - 30 - - -
Charodi Konkani 610 610 - - - - -
Dabgar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 80 80 - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 1,540 1480 - - 60 - -
Devadiga (Hindu traditions) Kannada 30,800 26900 - - 3970 - -
Dhangar Bharwad Marathi 3,020 3020 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 15,200 13900 - - 1280 - -
Dhor Kannada 360 360 - - - - -
Dom (Dombara) Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Gamit Konkani, Goan 30 30 - - - - -
Gangakula Kannada 34,700 34700 - - - - -
Gantichore Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Gawli Marathi 1,020 1020 - - - - -
Gauda Konkani 60 60 - - - - -
Gondhali Konkani, Goan 360 360 - - - - -
Ghadi Konkani, Goan 3,980 3980 - - - - -
Giddikki Kannada 61,500 61500 - - - - -
Goanese Konkani, Goan 39,900 - - 39900 - - -
Godda Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Gond unspecified Tamil 9,240 9230 - 10 - - -
Gopal Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Gosain unspecified Konkani 2,040 2040 - - - - -
Gosangi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Gondaru Kannada 91,500 91000 - - 510 - -
Gudigar Kannada 630 630 - - - - -
Gujar (Hindu traditions) Marathi 140 140 - - - - -
Habura Konkani, Goan 30 30 - - - - -
Halsar Kannada 8,160 8160 - - - - -
Hanabar Kannada 2,930 2930 - - - - -
Hasla Kannada 40 40 - - - - -
Hande Jogi Kannada 80 80 - - - - -
Hakki Pikki Telugu 170 150 10 - - - -
Halleer Kannada 3,440 3310 - - 140 - -
Holar Kannada 120 110 - - 10 - -
Harkantra Kannada 19,300 19300 - - - - -
Halwakki Wakkal Kannada 78,200 76800 - - 1400 - -
Christian Konkani 690 - - 690 - - -
Ilavan Konkani, Goan 430 430 - - - - -
Jingar Kannada 180 180 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) Konkani 1,860 1860 - - - - -
Kachari (Hindu traditions) Marathi 180 180 - - - - -
Kadia (Hindu traditions) Kannada 3,430 3430 - - - - -
Kaikadi Kannada 2,480 2480 - - - - -
Kamar Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Kamathi Kannada 60 60 - - - - -
Kanakkan Kannada 110 110 - - - - -
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 70 70 - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) Konkani, Goan 700 650 - - - - 50
Koli Dhor Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Kharva (Hindu traditions) Kannada 16,000 16000 - - - - -
Khoja Gujarati 50 - 50 - - - -
Kakkalan Kannada 120 120 - - - - -
Kaikolan Tamil 70 70 - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) Kannada 124,000 124000 - - 540 - -
Koli Mahadev Marathi 1,890 1800 - - 90 - -
Koli Malhar Marathi 540 540 - - - - -
Kokna Kannada 4,170 4170 - - - - -
Koli (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 230 230 - - - - -
Kolupulvandlu Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Koracha, caste Kannada 180 180 - - - - -
Koracha, tribal Tulu 70 70 - - - - -
Korama unspecified Kannada 2,510 2500 - - 10 - -
Korwa Kannada 2,480 2480 - - - - -
Kotegar Kannada 960 960 - - - - -
Komarpaik Konkani 24,100 24100 - - - - -
Prabhu Kayastha Konkani, Goan 100 100 - - - - -
Kathodi Marathi 10 10 - 10 - - -
Khatik (Hindu traditions) Hindi 100 100 - - - - -
Kudumi Konkani, Goan 3,270 3270 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 3,960 3890 - - 70 - -
Kunbi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 18,100 18100 - - - - -
Kunchatiga Kannada 120 120 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Telugu 230 230 - - - - -
Kuruba Kannada 3,320 3320 - - - - -
Kuravan (Hindu traditions) Kannada 40 40 - - - - -
Kudavakkal Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Lingayat Kannada 12,900 - - - - - 12900
Lohar (Hindu traditions) Marathi 2,140 2140 - - - - -
Madiga (Hindu traditions) Telugu 1,840 1750 - - 90 - -
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) Marathi 1,520 910 - - 610 - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) Telugu 1,710 1670 - - 50 - -
Manne Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Mappila Malayalam 450 - 450 - - - -
Maravan Kannada 140 140 - - - - -
Masthi Kannada 40 40 - - - - -
Matang (Hindu traditions) Marathi 10 10 - - - - -
Malabar Catholic Malayalam 800 - - 800 - - -
Mala Dasari Telugu 20 20 - - - - -
Dhobi (Muslim traditions) Urdu 510 - 510 - - - -
Meda Kannada 160 160 - - - - -
Memon Gujarati 70 - 70 - - - -
Mahratta unspecified Konkani, Goan 113,000 113000 - - - - 300
Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) Malayalam 70 70 - - - - -
Mukkuvan (Christian traditions) Malayalam 20 - - 20 - - -
Mahratta Kunbi Marathi 4,380 4380 - - - - -
Malava Konkani, Goan 2,050 2050 - - - - -
Moger unspecified Kannada 16,200 16000 - - 180 - -
Patvekari (Muslim traditions) Urdu 50 - 50 - - - -
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Urdu 240 - 240 - - - -
Mala Sale Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Mukri Kannada 11,200 11200 - - - - -
Muthuvan Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Nadar (Hindu traditions) Tamil 8,230 8230 - - - - -
Nadia Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Kannada 4,080 4080 - - - - -
Nair Kannada 61,700 61700 - - - - -
Navithan Tamil 70 70 - - - - -
Navait Konkani 7,960 - 7960 - - - -
Nayadi Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Naikda Kannada 12,000 12000 40 10 - - 10
Padiar Kannada 1,060 1060 - - - - -
Pale Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Panchama Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 10 10 - - - - -
Pardhan Gondi, Adilabad 60 60 - - - - -
Patvekari (Hindu traditions) Kannada 70 70 - - - - -
Pinjara Kannada 370 - 370 - - - -
Somvanshi Marathi 610 610 - - - - -
Pallan (Hindu traditions) Tamil 30 30 - - - - -
Pulayan unspecified Kannada 520 520 - - - - -
Raddi Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Hindi 600 600 - - - - -
Ramoshi Marathi 50 50 - - - - -
Rathawa Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) Kannada 520 520 - - - - -
Sali Kannada 1,770 1770 - - - - -
Samagara Konkani 730 700 - - 30 - -
Sangar Marathi 100 100 - - - - -
Sardar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 70 70 - - - - -
Sayyid Urdu 13,800 - 13800 - - - -
Shaikh unspecified Urdu 127,000 - 127000 - - - -
Siddi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 8,200 4950 - 3240 - - 10
Sikligar (Muslim traditions) Urdu 30 - 30 - - - -
Silawat (Hindu traditions) Kannada 140 140 - - - - -
Sillekyatha Kannada 410 410 - - - - -
Khatri (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 20 -
Nai (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 20 -
Sunri (Muslim traditions) Konkani, Goan 10,400 - 10400 - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Kannada 34,200 34000 - - 60 - 120
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 70 - - - - 70 -
Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 20 - - - - 20 -
Sudra Marathi 4,940 4820 - 120 - - -
Masan Jogi Kannada 270 270 - - - - -
Syrian Christian English 1,180 - - 1180 - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Kannada 150 150 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Kannada 7,230 7230 - - - - -
Thakkar Marathi 70 70 - - - - -
Thoti, caste Kannada 60 60 - - - - -
Tirmali Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Telugu 20,200 19900 - - 270 - -
Vakkaliga unspecified Kannada 370 370 - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified Kannada 61,900 61900 - - - - -
Vellalan unspecified Telugu 210 200 - 10 - - -
Valluvan Malayalam 10 10 - - - - -
Vannan (Hindu traditions) Kannada 650 650 - - - - -
Vanniyan Telugu 170 170 - - - - -
Yenadi Telugu 90 90 - - - - -
Yerava Kannada 10 10 10 - - - -
Hasalaru Konkani, Goan 20 20 - - - - -
Holaya Konkani, Goan 1,870 340 - - 1530 - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 130 - - - - 130 -
Jenu Kuruba Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Kadu Kuruba Kannada 50 50 - - - - -
Kudiya Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Mali (Hindu traditions) Kannada 5,740 5660 - - 80 - -
Siddi (Muslim traditions) Kannada 3,620 - 3620 - - - -
Soligaru Kannada 10 10 - - - - -
Bandi (Hindu traditions) Kannada 230 230 - - - - -
Mangala Kannada 170 170 - - - - -
Ager (Hindu traditions) Kannada 7,190 7190 - - - - -
Kapu unspecified Telugu 520 520 - - - - -
Bania Agarwal Konkani 370 230 - - - - 150
Bania Chetti Telugu 1,420 1200 - - - - 230
Bania Komti Telugu 410 410 - - - - -
Brahmin Anavada Hindi 450 450 - - - - -
Brahmin Chitpavan Kannada 22,600 22600 - - - - -
Brahmin Deshastha Konkani 2,260 2260 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaud Saraswat Konkani 36,100 36100 - - - - -
Brahmin Gaur Hindi 6,770 6770 - - - - -
Brahmin Joshi Hindi 280 280 - - - - -
Brahmin Kanaujia Konkani, Goan 6,540 6540 - - - - -
Brahmin Kannada Kannada 8,800 8800 - - - - -
Brahmin Karhada Konkani, Goan 590 590 - - - - -
Brahmin Maha Kannada 250 250 - - - - -
Brahmin Mahratta Kannada 5,080 5080 - - - - -
Brahmin Marathi Marathi 5,640 5640 - - - - -
Brahmin Sanadhya Marathi 7,890 7890 - - - - -
Brahmin Tamil Tamil 80 80 - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu Telugu 680 680 - - - - -
Brahmin Nambudiri Konkani, Goan 250 250 - - - - -
Devanga Konkani, Goan 590 590 - - - - -
Vaniyan Telugu 80 70 - 10 - - -
Bania Chaturth Marathi 100 - - - - - 100
Cherumar Christian Tamil 180 - - 180 - - -
Bhil Kataria Dogri 140 140 - - - - -
Bhil Mavchi (Hindu traditions) Gujarati 280 280 - - - - -
Badhai Konkani Konkani 1,240 1240 - - - - -
Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) Lambadi 1,470 1470 - - - - -
Bedar Bile Konkani, Goan 250 250 - - - - -
Bedar Kare Kannada 250 250 - - - - -
Bedar Naik Makkalu Kannada 250 250 - - - - -
Beldar Mith Gauda Kannada 760 760 - - - - -
Beldar Narmada Uppara Kannada 760 760 - - - - -
Beldar Sunkar Kannada 30 30 - - - - -
Devadiga Kalavant Konkani 5,810 5810 - - - - -
Kalal Idiga Kannada 126,000 126000 - - 470 - -
Kapu Reddi Telugu 160 160 - - - - -
Kasar Otari Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Kunbi Anjna Marathi 230 230 - - - - -
Kunbi Kadwa Gujarati 450 450 - - - - -
Kunbi Lewa Gujarati 560 560 - - - - -
Mahratta Gomatang Konkani 8,120 8120 - - - - -
Mahratta Konkani Konkani 13,300 13200 - - - - 90
Mahratta Shinde Marathi 1,020 1020 - - - - -
Moger Moyon Kannada 3,160 3100 - - 60 - -
Shaikh Qureshi Urdu 16,900 - 16900 - - - -
Viswakarma Asari Konkani 1,650 1650 - - - - -
Viswakarma Kollan Kannada 590 590 - - - - -
Viswakarma Thattan Kannada 530 530 - - - - -
Yadav Gola Kannada 320 320 - - - - -
Agamudaiyan Nattaman Tamil 70 70 - - - - -
Kunbi Konkani Konkani 2,030 2030 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Urdu 17,100 - 17100 - - - -
Nadar (Christian traditions) Tamil 2,820 - - 2820 - - -
Koli of Gujarat Gujarati 80 80 - - - - -
Bakad Kannada 840 840 - - - - -
Adi Dravida Christian Kannada 50 - - 50 - - -
Madari (Hindu traditions) Kannada 20 20 - - - - -
Vannan (Christian traditions) Kannada 110 - - 110 - - -
Brahmin Havik Kannada 8,120 8120 - - - - -
Byari (Beary) Konkani, Goan 6,320 - 6320 - - - -
Dhobi Parit Kannada 6,320 5860 - - 450 - -
Sayyid Husaini Urdu 230 - 230 - - - -
Shaikh Faruqi Urdu 1,350 - 1350 - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi Urdu 3,950 - 3950 - - - -
Shaikh Usmani Urdu 900 - 900 - - - -
Pashtun Afridi Urdu 1,130 - 1130 - - - -
Pashtun Kakar Urdu 790 - 790 - - - -
Pashtun Khan Urdu 140 - 140 - - - -
Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) Urdu 410 - 410 - - - -
Pashtun Mohmand Urdu 390 - 390 - - - -
Pashtun Yusafzai Urdu 1,130 - 1130 - - - -
Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) Kannada 30 - - - 30 - -
Valmiki (Hindu traditions) Kannada 1,510 1510 - - - - -

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