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QUICK FACTS:
People groups: 71
Population: 14,956,775
Unreached people groups: 63
UPG population: 14,206,275
Unengaged UPGs: 33
UUPG population: 1,525,775
Number of countries: 3
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
Overview: The Rajasthani are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group indigenous to the state of Rajasthan in northern India. Rajasthani people groups speak a variety of related languages including Marwari, Mewari, and Shekhawati. One or more Rajasthani languages are spoken by more than 20 million people in Rajasthan and neighboring states of India and Pakistan. The Rajasthani people cluster encompasses numerous castes and tribes, mos of who practice Hinduism.
Peoples within this cluster: Aheria; Babar; Badhi, Hindu; Badhi, Marwari; Bagri; Bairwa; Baret; Bhanumati; Bhattiana; Bhopa; Bishnoi; Brittal Bania; Bunkar; Chadwa, Muslim; Changar; Daroga, Hindu; Dhatki Marwari; Dhed; Dhola; Gawaria; Ghihara; Ghirath; Hadi; Hiranbaj; Javeri; Jingar; Kadia, Hindu; Kalota; Kamad; Kambodia Bhagat; Kapadia Sansi; Kharol; Kharwal; Kriyagar; Kuchband; Kumawat; Laskari; Mankar; Marwadi, Nepali; Marwari, Northern; Marwari, Southern; Mehar; Mogia; Naik; Nyaria; Od; Pajabgar; Parkari Kachchhi; Raigar; Rangaswami; Ranghar; Rathia, Muslim; Rawat; Sadh; Sain; Sanchia; Santia, Hindu; Sargara; Seok; Siddh; Silawat, Hindu; Singiwala; Sirvi; Sunga; Thori, Hindu; Van Baoriya; Vijabargiya; Zamral
Countries where they are found: India; Nepal; Pakistan
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