Nepal, Dhaulagiri state, Baghlung district people groups

Country:	Nepal
Province / State:	Dhaulagiri
District:	Baghlung

Number of People Groups

Unreached People Groups

Total Population

310,000

Buddhist

8.8 %

Christian

0.6 %

Hindu

89.3 %

Muslim

0.2 %

Sikh

0.0 %

Other Religions

1.0 %

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= Frontier Unreached Peoples)
People Group ▲	Population	Primary Language	Progress Scale	Hindu	Muslim	Buddhist	Christian	Sikh	Other
Ansari	50	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Badhi (Hindu traditions)	90	Nepali	0 ☀	90	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bairagi (Hindu traditions)	1,400	Nepali	0 ☀	1,300	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	90
Bania unspecified	20	Maithili	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Bengali Muslim Moghal	20	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Brahmin Hill	61,000	Nepali	0 ☀	60,000	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	900
Brahmin Terai	20	Maithili	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Chhantyal	4,700	Nepali	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	2,100	100	-1 -	50
Chhetri	57,000	Nepali	1 ●	55,000	-1 -	1,500	50	-1 -	1,000
Darjee	15,000	Nepali	1 ●	14,000	-1 -	600	200	-1 -	-1 -
Gandharva	200	Nepali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gharti	1,000	Nepali	1 ●	1,000	-1 -	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghale	20	Ghale, Southern	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Gurung Ghaleg	2,200	Gurung	2 ●	100	-1 -	1,900	100	-1 -	20
Halwai (Hindu traditions)	20	Maithili	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kami	50,000	Nepali	1 ●	45,000	-1 -	4,800	200	-1 -	-1 -
Kandu	30	Bhojpuri	0 ☀	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kayastha (Hindu traditions)	400	Maithili	1 ●	400	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Koiri (Hindu traditions)	20	Maithili	1 ●	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Kumal	1,900	Nepali	1 ●	1,500	-1 -	300	90	-1 -	-1 -
Kurmi (Hindu traditions)	20	Bhojpuri	0 ☀	20	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Magar	87,000	Nepali	1 ●	72,000	-1 -	14,000	600	-1 -	900
Majhi	200	Nepali	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Miyan	200	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Nai (Hindu traditions)	30	Maithili	0 ☀	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Newah	3,300	Newar	1 ●	2,400	-1 -	800	50	-1 -	90
Pashtun, Pathan	30	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Rai	100	Nepali	2 ●	100	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	20
Sarki	17,000	Nepali	1 ●	16,000	-1 -	600	200	-1 -	70
Sayyid	50	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Shaikh	200	Urdu	0 ☀	-1 -	200	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sonar (Hindu traditions)	50	Maithili	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Sunuwar	30	Sunwar	1 ●	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Tamang	800	Tamang, Eastern	2 ●	-1 -	-1 -	700	60	-1 -	60
Teli (Hindu traditions)	60	Maithili	1 ●	60	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Thakali	700	Nepali	1 ●	600	-1 -	20	30	-1 -	-1 -
Thakuri	4,400	Nepali	1 ●	3,900	-1 -	400	100	-1 -	-1 -
Tharu unspecified	200	Tharu, Dangaura	1 ●	200	-1 -	-1 -	20	-1 -	-1 -
Yadav (Hindu traditions)	30	Maithili	0 ☀	30	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Yakthumba, Limbu	50	Limbu	1 ●	50	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -	-1 -
Totals: 40	310,000		36 ●	277,000	600	27,000	2,000	0	3,100

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