Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: South Asian Tribal

Language: Panchpargania - (tdb)

Alternate Name(s): Beria, Bejia, Bediya

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion

Country: India

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Population: 657,000

Global Population: 657,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity

Overview: The Bedia of India, numbering 657,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the South Asian Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Panchpargania. The primary religion practiced by the Bedia is ethnoreligion, consisting of practices deeply rooted in this groups ethnic identity.

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