Maila in India

The Maila have only been reported in India
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.

Subgroups: 3

Subgroup Name Population
Kaja Maila 300
Maleyali Maila 200
Tulu Maila 200

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People Name General Maila
People Name in Country Maila
Alternate Names Bala Jangam; Dikka Nakulu; Dikta Nakulu; Mailarulu; मैला
Population this Country 3,100
Population all Countries 3,100
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group Yes
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
People ID 17413
ROP3 Code 112813
ROP25 Code 304952
ROP25 Name Maila
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States on file 6
Largest States
Karnataka
2,200
Tamil Nadu
500
Kerala
300
Puducherry
70
Maharashtra
70
Andhra Pradesh
40
Districts Interactive map, listing and data download
Specialized Website South Asia Peoples
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States 6
  Karnataka 2,200
  Tamil Nadu 500
  Kerala 300
  Puducherry 70
  Maharashtra 70
  Andhra Pradesh 40
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Hinduism
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical 0.00 %)
0.00 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
100.00 %
Islam
0.00 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Tulu (900 speakers)
Language Code tcy   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 7
Secondary Languages
Kannada
700
Malayalam
700
Tamil
200
Konkani, Goan
80
Marathi
40
Telugu
40
Primary Language Tulu (900 speakers)
Language Code tcy   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 7
Secondary Languages
  Kannada 700
  Malayalam 700
  Tamil 200
  Konkani, Goan 80
  Marathi 40
  Telugu 40
People Groups Speaking Tulu
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
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