People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assamese (Muslim traditions) | Assamese | 30 | - | 30 | - | - | - | - |
Burmese | Burmese | 20 | - | - | 10 | 20 | - | - |
Kuki Chin | Chin, Thado | 20 | - | - | 20 | 10 | - | - |
Kachin | Jingpho | 20 | - | - | - | 20 | - | - |
Khampti | Khamti | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Idu | Idu-Mishmi | 20 | 10 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Tangsa | Naga, Tangshang | 30 | 10 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Adi Gallong | Adi, Galo | 20 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Adi Minyong | Adi | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Ahom | Assamese | 100 | 90 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Ao | Naga, Ao | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Tanu | Apatani | 60 | 10 | - | 50 | - | - | 10 |
Bania unspecified | Hindi | 20 | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
Brahmin unspecified | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
Chakhesang | Naga, Chokri | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Galong | Adi, Galo | 60 | 10 | - | 40 | - | - | 10 |
Christian | Naga, Wancho | 100 | - | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Konyak | Naga, Konyak | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Lotha | Naga, Lotha | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Miri | Mising | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
Monpa | Sartang | 40 | - | - | - | 30 | - | - |
Poi | Mizo | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Naga | - | 250 | 40 | 10 | 160 | - | - | 50 |
Nissi | Nyishi | 110 | 10 | - | 100 | - | - | - |
Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 17,300 | 1470 | 30 | 15300 | 30 | - | 470 |
Kahha | Naga, Phom | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
Bru | Riang | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Sangtam | Naga, Sangtam | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Sayyid | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
Sema | Naga, Sumi | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
Shaikh unspecified | Bengali | 100 | - | 100 | - | - | - | - |
Singpho | Singpho | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
Tagin | Tagin | 60 | - | - | 50 | - | - | 10 |
Naga Tangkhul | Naga, Tangkhul (India) | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
Tutcha Nocte | Naga, Nocte | 400 | 30 | - | 360 | - | - | - |
Wancho | Punjabi, Eastern | 43,200 | 1710 | 160 | 41000 | 110 | 10 | 210 |
Adi | Adi | 100 | 20 | - | 70 | - | - | 20 |
Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Western | 10 | - | - | - | - | 10 | - |
Pochury | Naga, Pochuri | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Mizo Lushai | Mizo | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
Laju | Naga, Nocte | 1,040 | 10 | - | 1030 | - | - | - |
Nyishi | Nyishi | 50 | 10 | - | 30 | - | - | - |
Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
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