Tharua in India

The Tharua 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.

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People Name General Tharua
People Name in Country Tharua
Population this Country 11,000
Population all Countries 11,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 1  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
Alternate Names तरूआ
People ID 18251
ROP3 Code 113783
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)
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 1
  Odisha 11,000
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Hinduism
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
0.39 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
99.14 %
Islam
0.06 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.01 %
Unknown
0.39 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Odia (8,300 speakers)
Language Code ory   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 9
Secondary Languages
Oriya, Adivasi
800
Bengali
200
Hindi
90
Desiya
40
Kurux: Kisan
30
Ho
10
Kannada
10
Kuvi
Primary Language Odia (8,300 speakers)
Language Code ory   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 9
Secondary Languages
  Oriya, Adivasi 800
  Bengali 200
  Hindi 90
  Desiya 40
  Kurux: Kisan 30
  Ho 10
  Kannada 10
  Kuvi 10
People Groups Speaking Odia
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Read more