• PEOPLE NAME: PUTHURAI VANNAN OF INDIA

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PEID: 49592

ROP: 113397

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Dalit

Language: Tamil - (tam)

Alternate Name(s): Pothara Vannan, Podara Vannan, Para Vannan, Putharai Vannan, Puthurai Vannan, Harijan Vannan, Mestri, Puthira Vannan, Puthirai Vannan, Aegali, Virabhadran, Paraya Vannan, Perunthuria Vannan, Harijan Dhobi, Adi-Dravidar, Dhobi, Poothari Vannan

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: India

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Population: 29,500

Global Population: 29,500


PEID: 49592

ROP: 113397

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

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


Overview: The Puthurai Vannan 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 Tamil. The primary religion practiced by the Puthurai Vannan 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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