People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Bauri | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hadi | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahli | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Munda | Odia | 3,950 | 2830 | - | 1110 | - | - | 10 |
Oraon | Odia | 500 | 320 | - | 180 | - | - | - |
Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Santal (Sawntal) | Odia | 60 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Andhra | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Adi Dravida | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agariya (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 3,830 | 3830 | - | - | - | - | - |
Agariya (Muslim traditions) | Odia | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 106,000 | 106000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Audhelia | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bahelia (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 4,820 | 4820 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania unspecified | Odia | 4,510 | 4500 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bariki | Odia | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhandari | Odia | 3,630 | 3630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhil unspecified | Bhili | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhulia | Odia | 19,300 | 19300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hatkar | Odia | 1,520 | 1520 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhumij | Oriya, Adivasi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bhuiya unspecified | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bidur | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Birhor | Oriya, Adivasi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bishnoi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 34,400 | 34400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Binjhal | Odia | 8,420 | 8400 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Boya | Odia | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin unspecified | Chhattisgarhi | 16,800 | 16800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 1,370 | 1370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Cherua | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chitrakar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chitara | Odia | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Mahar (Christian traditions) | Odia | 180 | - | - | 180 | - | - | - |
Matang (Christian traditions) | Marathi | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Dal | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dewar | Odia | 48,800 | 48800 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhangar Bharwad | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dhimar | Odia | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 8,330 | 8330 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dharua | Oriya, Adivasi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Didayi | Oriya, Adivasi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dusadh (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghantarghada | Odia | 430 | 430 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gauda | Odia | 17,100 | 17100 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 8,050 | 8050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gandhmali | Odia | 1,380 | 1380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Godra | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond unspecified | Telugu | 10,500 | 10500 | 10 | - | - | - | 20 |
Gosain unspecified | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Guria | Odia | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
Halba | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Holar | Odia | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
Christian | Malayalam | 210 | - | - | 210 | - | - | - |
Ilavan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jhalo Malo | Odia | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kahar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalingi | Odia | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalwar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kamathi | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kanjar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Karan | Hindi | 4,890 | 4890 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 1,310 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | - |
Katia | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kela (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandha Gauda | Odia | 270 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khadala | Odia | 1,540 | 1540 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khadura | Odia | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khandait | Odia | 2,140 | 2140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharia | Kuvi | 770 | 220 | - | 540 | - | - | - |
Khairwar | Odia | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kharwar | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Khati (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kisan | Odia | 320 | 320 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kolah Lohara | Oriya, Adivasi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Mahadev | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koli Malhar | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kandra | Odia | 400 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Konda Dhora | Oriya, Adivasi | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kol | Kurux | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kolha | Odia | 3,200 | 3180 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Kolta | Kui (India) | 42,400 | 42400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kori | Odia | 840 | 840 | - | - | - | - | - |
Korwa | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Koshti | Odia | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kotia | Oriya, Adivasi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kuli | Odia | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 19,700 | 19700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kusta | Odia | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
Labana (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Laheri (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 8,860 | 8860 | - | - | - | - | - |
Lunia (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahara | Odia | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Odia | 1,310 | 1290 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Mahyavanshi | Gujarati | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mahishya | Munda | 16,900 | 16900 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Manbhav | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Matia | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Mahratta unspecified | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mirdhas (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 3,740 | 3730 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Mahratta Kunbi | Gujarati | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Nai (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 7,050 | 7050 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nair | Malayalam | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Omanatya | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paharia | Odia | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paik | Odia | 5,580 | 5580 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pan | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pantanti | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pap | Odia | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pardhi | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patial | Odia | 1,280 | 1280 | - | - | - | - | - |
Patwa (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 460 | 460 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pinjara | Urdu | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
Poundra | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Parja unspecified | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 8,140 | 8140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajwar | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rathawa | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 9,530 | 9530 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rona | Odia | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sagarbanshi | Odia | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sanei | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sansi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora unspecified | Odia | 16,200 | 16200 | 10 | 10 | - | - | 30 |
Sayyid | Urdu | 240 | - | 240 | - | - | - | - |
Shabar | Odia | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 800 | - | 800 | - | - | - | - |
Siyal | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 2,000 | 2000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sonjhara | Odia | 3,630 | 3630 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
Sudha | Odia | 9,700 | 9700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 8,650 | 8650 | - | - | - | - | - |
Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tamudia | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanla | Odia | 690 | 690 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Teli (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 33,600 | 33600 | - | - | - | - | - |
Thathera (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tharua | Oriya, Adivasi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Tiyar | Kui (India) | 5,770 | 5770 | - | - | - | - | - |
Turi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
Velama | Odia | 5,470 | 5470 | - | - | - | - | - |
Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Vanniyan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yenadi | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
Mali (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 25,000 | 25000 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mankirdia | Oriya, Adivasi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mundari | Mundari | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Kui Khond | Odia | 8,210 | 8170 | 20 | 10 | - | - | 20 |
Banka | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mangala | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Ganda | Odia | 94,200 | 94100 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Munnur | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Mutrasi | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Hajam | Odia | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Bania Agarwal | Hindi | 270 | 260 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Bania Gahoi | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasarwani | Chhattisgarhi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Kasaundhan | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Khandelwal | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Bania Rauniar | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Audich | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Bengali | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Joshi | Odia | 420 | 420 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Kanaujia | Odia | 590 | 590 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Radhi | Odia | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Odia | 550 | 550 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Sanadhya | Hindi | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
Brahmin Utkal | Odia | 2,200 | 2200 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Baghel (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chandel | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Dikhit | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gaur | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Jadu | Odia | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Nagbansi | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Surajbansi | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Rajput Tonwar (Hindu traditions) | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond Dorla | Odia | 1,070 | 1070 | - | - | - | - | - |
Gond Rajgond | Odia | 2,260 | 2260 | - | - | - | - | - |
Balija Bogam | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kayastha Karan | Odia | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
Kumhar Magahia | Hindi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Nai Mathuria | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
Paik Rana | Odia | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora Jati | Odia | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora Kapusavar | Odia | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Saora Lanjia | Odia | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
Sudha Butka | Odia | 1,090 | 1090 | - | - | - | - | - |
Sunri Sadhubanik | Odia | 2,930 | 2930 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gaoli | Sadri | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Gola | Odia | 9,700 | 9700 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Rawat | Odia | 65,400 | 65400 | - | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 80 | - | 80 | - | - | - | - |
Lodha (Hindu traditions, tribal) | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Dom Murdafarash | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
Yadav Kaonra | Odia | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
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