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List of Adivasis. Add languages ... Download as PDF; ... move to sidebar hide. Following is a list of notable Adivasi people organised by profession, field, or ...
Adivasi is the collective term for the tribes of the Indian subcontinent, [3] who are claimed to be the indigenous people of India [18] [19] It refers to "any of various ethnic groups considered to be the original inhabitants of the Indian subcontinent." [3] However, Tribal and Adivasi have different meanings. Tribal means a social unit whereas ...
Scheduled Tribes (also known as "tribals" or "adibasi/adivasi") are specific indigenous peoples whose status is acknowledged to some formal degree by national legislation. Scheduled tribes of the Indian state of West Bengal, as recognized by the Constitution of the Indian Republic; a total of 40 distinct tribes.
The following list shows the 33 largest Scheduled Tribes according to the Census in India 2011 (76% ≈ 80 of a total of 104 million members) with their population development (population explosion from +25%), their proportions and their gender distribution (number of female relatives per 1000 male) as well as the populated states/territories ...
Demographic Profile of Scheduled Tribes in Odisha (1961 - 2011) (PDF) (Revised ed.). Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Research and Training Institute (SCSTRTI), ST & SC Development Department, Govt. of Odisha. ISBN 978-93-80705-47-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on May 19, 2023.
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Sohrai also known as Khuntaw means tie in Santali language. Sohrai is celebrated for five days, where the first day is called Um Maha, second day Dakay Maha or Bonga Maha, third day Khuntaw Maha, fourth day Jale Maha and fifth day Sendra Maha. The celebration if practiced in the month of November. Second and third day are mostly known for ...
Assamese language is used as the lingua franca by almost all the tribes. [1] According to the 2001 census, Scheduled Tribes made up 12.4 percent of Assam's population. [2] The Assam Tribune reported in 2009 that the tribal communities of Assam were accounted for 15.64 percent of the total population. [1]