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==Assamese ethnic groups (115 in total)==


==Bengali people==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Population
! Sex Ratio
! Language(s)
! Major Religions
|-
| 26,655,528
| 935/1000
| Assamese
| Hinduism (65%), Islam (31%), Christianity (4%)
|-
! Rural
! Literacy rate
! Regions
! Minor Religions
|-
| 87%
| 63.3%
| Assam
| Buddhism (<1%), Sikhism (<1%), Others (<1%)
|-
| colspan="4" style="font-size: smaller;" | Source: Census of India (2001)
|}


==Gujarati people==
The definition of '''Assamese''' has created a lot of controversy.<ref name="Assam">[http://www.assamtribune.com/scripts/details.asp?id=apr0107/at03 AASU flays Barman, Prafulla Mahanta]</ref>


==Marathi people==
==Bengali==


==Punjabi people==
==Gujarati==


==Tamil people==
==Keralite==


==Telugu people==
==Marathi==
 
==Mizo==
 
==Naga==
 
==Oriya==
 
==Punjabi==
 
==Tamil==
 
==Telugu==
 
==Notes==
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Latest revision as of 14:50, 9 July 2013


Assamese ethnic groups (115 in total)

Population Sex Ratio Language(s) Major Religions
26,655,528 935/1000 Assamese Hinduism (65%), Islam (31%), Christianity (4%)
Rural Literacy rate Regions Minor Religions
87% 63.3% Assam Buddhism (<1%), Sikhism (<1%), Others (<1%)
Source: Census of India (2001)

The definition of Assamese has created a lot of controversy.[1]

Bengali

Gujarati

Keralite

Marathi

Mizo

Naga

Oriya

Punjabi

Tamil

Telugu

Notes