• PEOPLE NAME: BHANGI (KONKANI) OF INDIA


PEID: 48222

ROP: 118870

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Valmiki

Language: Konkani - (knn)

Alternate Name(s): Jamadar, Halalkheo, Bhangia, Jharudar, Olgana Rukhi, Olagana, Chura, Malkhana, Mehtar, Halalkhor, Balmiki

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: India

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Population: 13,500

Global Population: 13,500


PEID: 48222

ROP: 118870

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Bhangi (Konkani) of India, numbering 13,500, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Valmiki people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Konkani. The primary religion practiced by the Bhangi (Konkani) 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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