• PEOPLE NAME: PARDHI OF INDIA

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PEID: 41619

ROP: 113321

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Gujarati - (guj)

Alternate Name(s): Langoli Pardhi, Bahelli, Advichincher, Phans Pardhi, Bahelia, Phanse Pardhi

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: India

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Population: 347,000

Global Population: 347,000


PEID: 41619

ROP: 113321

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Pardhi of India, numbering 347,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Gujarati. The primary religion practiced by the Pardhi is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.


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