India / Odisha / Kandhamal

Population
1,988,350
Unreached Population
1,250,660 (62.9%)
People Groups
344
Unreached People Groups
304 (88.4%)
People Group Primary Language Population Hindu Muslim Christian Buddhist Sikh Other
Bauri Odia 40 40 - - - - -
Hadi Odia 5,160 5070 - 90 - - -
Bengali Muslim Moghal Urdu 10 - 10 - - - -
Munda Odia 400 390 - 10 - - -
Oraon Kuvi 40 - - 40 - - -
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) Bengali 60 60 - - - - -
Santal (Sawntal) Odia 80 70 - 10 - - -
Yadav (Hindu traditions) Odia 28,800 28800 - - - - -
Amat Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Baidya (Hindu traditions) Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) Odia 610 610 - - - - -
Balija (Hindu traditions) Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Bania unspecified Hindi 470 460 - - - - 20
Badhai (Hindu traditions) Odia 140 140 - - - - -
Bariki Odia 40 40 - - - - -
Bathudi Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Bazigar (Hindu traditions) Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Bedia (Hindu traditions) Odia 80 80 - - - - -
Besya (Hindu traditions) Bengali 30 30 - - - - -
Bhandari Odia 2,370 2370 - - - - -
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) Odia 30 30 - - - - -
Bhottada Odia 10 - - - - - -
Bhuiya unspecified Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Binjhal Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Boya Telugu 140 140 - - - - -
Brahmin unspecified Odia 320 320 - - - - -
Chamar (Hindu traditions) Odia 180 180 - - - - -
Cherua Odia 90 90 - - - - -
Madiga (Christian traditions) Telugu 90 - - 90 - - -
Mahar (Christian traditions) Marathi 140 - - 140 - - -
Dandasi Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Darzi (Hindu traditions) Odia 40 40 - - - - -
Dewar Odia 3,820 3820 - - - - -
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) Odia 2,680 2680 - - - - -
Dharua Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Dom (Hindu traditions) Odia 3,430 3430 - - - - -
Gauda Odia 29,900 29900 - - - - -
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) Odia 4,800 4710 - 90 - - -
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) Odia 1,600 1600 - - - - -
Goanese Konkani, Goan 70 - - 70 - - -
Godra Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Gokha Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Gond unspecified Odia 11,700 11600 20 30 - - 10
Guria Odia 2,210 2210 - - - - -
Halba Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Holar Odia 60 60 - - - - -
Christian Odia 45,000 - - 45000 - - -
Kaibartta unspecified Odia 40 40 - - - - -
Jogi (Hindu traditions) Odia 610 610 - - - - -
Kachera (Hindu traditions) Odia 90 90 - - - - -
Kalingi Odia 2,950 2950 - - - - -
Karan Odia 2,710 2710 - - - - -
Kasar (Hindu traditions) Odia 860 860 - - - - -
Katia Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Kawar Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) Odia 960 960 - - - - -
Kela (Hindu traditions) Odia 170 170 - - - - -
Kandha Gauda Odia 5,080 5050 - 30 - - -
Khadala Odia 140 140 - - - - -
Khandait Odia 1,530 1530 - - - - -
Khairwar Odia 10,000 10000 - - - - -
Khatri (Hindu traditions) Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Kisan Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Kalal (Hindu traditions) Telugu 120 120 - - - - -
Koli Mahadev Kuvi 80 80 - - - - -
Koli Malhar Odia 70 70 - - - - -
Kandra Odia 580 580 - - - - -
Konda Dhora Odia 30 30 - - - - -
Kol Kuvi 10 10 - - - - -
Kolha Kuvi 10 10 - - - - -
Kolta Kui (India) 300 300 - - - - -
Kori Odia 170 170 - - - - -
Koya unspecified Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Kuli Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) Odia 6,990 6990 - - - - -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) Odia 180 180 - - - - -
Laheri (Hindu traditions) Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Lohar (Hindu traditions) Odia 2,710 2710 - - - - -
Mahanta Odia 470 470 - - - - -
Mahishya Odia 48,900 44800 - 4120 - - -
Mala (Hindu traditions) Telugu 10 10 - - - - -
Mandia Odia 10 10 - - - - -
Matia Odia 70 70 - - - - -
Malabar Catholic Malayalam 60 - - 60 - - -
Mahratta unspecified Marathi 40 40 - - - - -
Rajput (Muslim traditions) Urdu 20 - 20 - - - -
Nai (Hindu traditions) Odia 630 630 - - - - -
Namassej (Hindu traditions) Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Omanatya Odia 80 80 - - - - -
Paik Odia 200 200 - - - - -
Pan Odia 102,000 99100 - 2370 50 - -
Pantanti Odia 70 70 - - - - -
Patial Odia 40 40 - - - - -
Parja unspecified Odia 50 50 - - - - -
Patralu Odia 180 180 - - - - -
Rajput (Hindu traditions) Odia 7,830 7830 - - - - -
Raju Odia 70 70 - - - - -
Rona Odia 100 100 - - - - -
Sagarbanshi Odia 860 860 - - - - -
Saora unspecified Odia 3,810 2740 - 1070 - - -
Sayyid Urdu 140 - 140 - - - -
Shabar Odia 850 810 - 40 - - -
Shaikh unspecified Urdu 1,150 - 1150 - - - -
Siyal Odia 30 30 - - - - -
Sonar (Hindu traditions) Odia 240 240 - - - - -
Rajput (Sikh traditions) Hindi 20 - - - - 20 -
Sunri (Hindu traditions) Odia 5,040 5040 - - - - -
Syrian Christian Malayalam 60 - - 60 - - -
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) Odia 90 90 - - - - -
Tanla Odia 4,210 4080 - 90 50 - -
Tanti (Hindu traditions) Odia 2,630 2630 - - - - -
Teli (Hindu traditions) Odia 17,300 17300 - - - - -
Thori (Hindu traditions) Odia 370 370 - - - - -
Tharua Odia 410 380 - 20 - - -
Tiyar Odia 2,190 2030 - 160 - - -
Tulabhina Odia 510 510 - - - - -
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) Telugu 90 90 - - - - -
Viswakarma unspecified Telugu 80 80 - - - - -
Jat (Sikh traditions) Punjabi, Eastern 30 - - - - 30 -
Mali (Hindu traditions) Odia 1,960 1960 - - - - -
Kui Khond Kui (India) 367,000 276000 530 89300 180 30 350
Mangala Telugu 90 90 - - - - -
Ganda Odia 140 140 - - - - -
Munnur Telugu 90 90 - - - - -
Mutrasi Telugu 110 110 - - - - -
Kapu unspecified Telugu 270 270 - - - - -
Bania Agarwal Hindi 90 80 - - - - 10
Bania Bais Hindi 50 50 - - - - -
Bania Gandha Banik Odia 20 20 - - - - -
Bania Komti Telugu 30 30 - - - - 10
Brahmin Jyoti Odia 140 140 - - - - -
Brahmin Telugu Telugu 30 30 - - - - -
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) Hindi 140 140 - - - - -
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) Hindi 170 170 - - - - -
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) Hindi 170 170 - - - - -
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) Hindi 140 140 - - - - -
Gond Rajgond Odia 2,530 2300 - 230 - - -
Kayastha Karan Odia 510 510 - - - - -
Kui Dongria Kui (India) 41,700 31600 60 10000 20 - 30
Kui Kuvi Kui (India) 68,800 51800 100 16800 30 - 60
Kui Sitha Kui (India) 41,300 31100 60 10000 20 - 30
Kumhar Magahia Odia 510 510 - - - - -
Saora Malia Odia 1,070 780 - 290 - - -
Saora Malia Odia 810 810 - - - - -
Shaikh Qureshi Urdu 160 - 160 - - - -
Sunri Sadhubanik Odia 1,580 1580 - - - - -
Yadav Gola Odia 1,800 1800 - - - - -
Yadav Rawat Odia 610 610 - - - - -
Pashtun, Pathan Urdu 140 - 140 - - - -
Dom Murdafarash Odia 470 470 - - - - -
Shaikh Siddiqi Urdu 320 - 320 - - - -
Yadav Kaonra Odia 290 290 - - - - -

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