Indian Language Profile

Language Profiles of States, Districts, Languages and Mother Tongues, as per Census Report, 2011

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We found 170 mother tongues which are spoken in JHARKHAND as per census of India report 2011.
Out of 170, only 15 mother tongue is spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population of the district. The list of languages spoken by more than 0.5% of the total population 31395029 along with their percentage is given in the table below.

SL Languages Population Percentage
1 Khortha/Khotta 7738960 23.46
2 Hindi 7059131 21.40
3 Bengali 3212831 9.74
4 Santali 2895764 8.78
5 Urdu 1965438 5.96
6 Sadan/Sadri 1627083 4.93
7 Magadhi/Magahi 1367337 4.14
8 Ho 992197 3.01
9 Kurukh/Oraon 951014 2.88
10 Mundari 941965 2.86
11 Others 819436 2.48
12 Nagpuria 757726 2.30
13 Bhojpuri 756726 2.29
14 Odia 529531 1.61
15 Karmali 355036 1.08
16 Panch Pargania 244290 0.74
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17 Pahariya 147755 0.45
18 Kharia 140147 0.42
19 Maithili 125877 0.38
20 Punjabi 78705 0.24
21 Marwari 38664 0.12
22 Telugu 30552 0.09
23 Chhattisgarhi 25918 0.08
24 Palmuha 22624 0.07
25 Mahili 18828 0.06
26 Nepali 16955 0.05
27 Kol 15290 0.05
28 Rajasthani 14771 0.04
29 Gujarati 14194 0.04
30 Thati 12236 0.04
31 Tamil 9974 0.03
32 Bhumij 8462 0.03
33 Puran/Puran Bhasha 8054 0.02
34 Malayalam 6540 0.02
35 Marathi 5068 0.02
36 Koda/Kora 3321 0.01
37 Awadhi 3203 0.01
38 Munda 2435 0.01
39 English 2431 0.01
40 Lohara 2105 0.01
41 Arabic/Arbi 2095 0.01
42 Haryanvi 1963 0.01
43 Sindhi 1592 0.00
44 Assamese 1310 0.00
45 Pahari 1132 0.00
46 Koli 1094 0.00
47 Kannada 1050 0.00
48 Gondi 1049 0.00
49 Sanskrit 853 0.00
50 Adi Gallong/Gallong 714 0.00
51 Garhwali 484 0.00
52 Bundeli/Bundel khandi 481 0.00
53 Sambalpuri 447 0.00
54 Bhuiya/Bhuyan[Ori] 404 0.00
55 Brajbhasha 397 0.00
56 Manipuri 361 0.00
57 Koraku 334 0.00
58 Dogri 279 0.00
59 Kashmiri 248 0.00
60 Prakritha/Prakritha Bhasha 244 0.00
61 Kumauni 242 0.00
62 Konkani 237 0.00
63 Khari Boli 227 0.00
64 Baori 222 0.00
65 Kodu 176 0.00
66 Jaunpuri/Jaunsari 167 0.00
67 Kachchhi 109 0.00
68 Gawari 106 0.00
69 Bagheli/Baghel Khandi 104 0.00
70 Pawri 94 0.00
71 Savara 94 0.00
72 Bodo/Boro 92 0.00
73 Bhumijali 84 0.00
74 Mao 84 0.00
75 Maria/ Muria 80 0.00
76 Kisan 59 0.00
77 Bharmauri/Gaddi 57 0.00
78 Khandeshi 56 0.00
79 Kokna/Kokni/Kukna 50 0.00
80 Rai 49 0.00
81 Kishtwari 48 0.00
82 Lushai/Mizo 47 0.00
83 Kurmali Thar 43 0.00
84 Tharu 38 0.00
85 Malvi 23 0.00
86 Bhadrawahi 23 0.00
87 Dhundhari 22 0.00
88 Korava 21 0.00
89 Kokbarak 19 0.00
90 Gamti/Gavit 19 0.00
91 Gangte 16 0.00
92 Purbi Maithili 16 0.00
93 Baghati/Baghati Pahari 15 0.00
94 Hindi Multani 14 0.00
95 Surjapuri 13 0.00
96 Dimasa 12 0.00
97 Gojri/Gujjari/Gujar 11 0.00
98 Coorgi/Kodagu 9 0.00
99 Laria 9 0.00
100 Adi 9 0.00
101 Surgujia 8 0.00
102 Afghani/Kabuli/Pashto 8 0.00
103 Kui 7 0.00
104 Tagin 7 0.00
105 Tripuri 6 0.00
106 Kuki 6 0.00
107 Rongmei 6 0.00
108 Mogh 6 0.00
109 Nimadi 6 0.00
110 Gujari 6 0.00
111 Lodhi 6 0.00
112 Handuri 5 0.00
113 Kangri 5 0.00
114 Miri/Mishing 5 0.00
115 Anal 5 0.00
116 Gorboli/Goru/Gorwani 5 0.00
117 Monpa 5 0.00
118 Paite 4 0.00
119 Wagdi 4 0.00
120 Lotha 4 0.00
121 Chang 4 0.00
122 Halabi 4 0.00
123 Rathi 4 0.00
124 Khasi 4 0.00
125 Nicobarese 4 0.00
126 Bhansari 3 0.00
127 Chakma 3 0.00
128 Angami 3 0.00
129 Thado 3 0.00
130 Reang 3 0.00
131 Mewari 3 0.00
132 Garo 3 0.00
133 Rabha 3 0.00
134 Tulu 2 0.00
135 Mandeali 2 0.00
136 Talgalo 2 0.00
137 Pattani 2 0.00
138 Bishnupriya Manipuri/Manipuri Bishnupriya 2 0.00
139 Tibetan 2 0.00
140 Tadavi 2 0.00
141 Pando/Pandwani 2 0.00
142 Kaikadi 2 0.00
143 Zou 2 0.00
144 Bagri 2 0.00
145 Ao 2 0.00
146 Hara/Harauti 2 0.00
147 Rajbangsi 2 0.00
148 Mawchi 2 0.00
149 Tangkhul 2 0.00
150 Bahawal Puri 2 0.00
151 Sema 2 0.00
152 Maring 1 0.00
153 Chirr 1 0.00
154 Kom 1 0.00
155 Chakru/Chokri 1 0.00
156 Karbi/Mikir 1 0.00
157 Haijong/Hajong 1 0.00
158 Saurashtra/Saurashtri 1 0.00
159 Bhili/Bhilodi 1 0.00
160 Kinnauri 1 0.00
161 Ladakhi 1 0.00
162 Lepcha 1 0.00
163 Limbu 1 0.00
164 Mishmi 1 0.00
165 Apatani 1 0.00
166 Vaiphei 1 0.00
167 Koch 1 0.00
168 Sugali 1 0.00
169 Deori 1 0.00
170 Desia 1 0.00
Total 32988134