Megh (Hindu traditions) in Pakistan
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People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
Scripture Prayers for the Megh (Hindu traditions) in Pakistan.
| Profile Source: Joshua Project |
| People Name General | Megh (Hindu traditions) |
| People Name in Country | Megh (Hindu traditions) |
| Pronunciation | meeg |
| Population this Country | 392,000 |
| Population all Countries | 5,093,000 |
| Total Countries | 2 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 1 ● |
| Unreached | Yes |
| Frontier People Group | Yes |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | 8 |
| Alternate Names | Arya Megh; Arya-Megh; Bhagat; Ganeshia; Kabirpanthi; Meg; Megh; Meghbangsi; Meghbansi; Meghwal; Mihagh; Mihngh; Okhera; Rakhesar; Rakhia; Rikhia; Rishia; मेघ (हिंदू ट्रेडिशन्स) |
| People ID | 17527 |
| ROP3 Code | 112948 |
| Country | Pakistan | |||
| Region | Asia, South | |||
| Continent | Asia | |||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | |||
| National Bible Society | Website | |||
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | |||
| Total States on file | 3 | |||
| Largest States |
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| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 7 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 3 |
| Sindh 355,000 | |
| Punjab 21,000 | |
| Balochistan 6,000 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
0.03 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
99.97 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.00 %
|
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* From latest Pakistan census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Sindhi (212,000 speakers) | ||||||||||||
| Language Code | snd Ethnologue Listing | ||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | ||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 12 | ||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Sindhi (212,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | snd Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 12 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Dhatki 106,000 | |
| Saraiki 35,000 | |
| Punjabi, Western 21,000 | |
| Marwari 5,400 | |
| Marwari 5,000 | |
| Kacchi 1,700 | |
| Urdu 1,200 | |
| Koli, Wadiyari 400 | |
| Goaria 200 | |
| Koli, Parkari 200 | |
| Bagri 200 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Sindhi |
Primary Language: Sindhi
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1825-1981) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1890-1992) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1954) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Meena Kadri - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Map Source | People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Profile Source | Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
