• PEOPLE NAME: DHARKAR OF INDIA

PEID: 48232

ROP: 111949

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Dalit

Language: Chhattisgarhi - (hne)

Alternate Name(s): Dharkar (Chhattisgarhi)

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: India

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Population: 29,500

Global Population: 29,500


PEID: 48232

ROP: 111949

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Dharkar of India, numbering 29,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Dalit people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Chhattisgarhi. The primary religion practiced by the Dharkar is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.


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