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The area has population density of less than 4 inhabitants per square kilometre (10 inhabitants per square mile), and is home to nearly 27 per cent entire tribal population of the Chhattisgarh state, dominated by Gond, Muria, Abujhmarhia, Madiya and Halba tribes. A total population of 34,000 tribal inhabits 233 villages. [14]
The major tribes of the Bastar region are the Gond, Abhuj Maria, Bhatra. The Bhatra tribe is believed to have originated through the King of Bastar. Bhatra are divided into subcastes San Bhatra, Pit Bhatra and Amneet Bhatra. Amneet Bhatra hold Highest Status, Halba, Dhurvaa, Muria, and Bison Horn Maria.
Madia Gonds or Madia or Maria are one of the endogamous Gond tribes living in Chandrapur District and Gadchiroli District of Maharashtra State, and Bastar division of Chhattisgarh State India. [1] They have been granted the status of a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups by the Government of India under its affirmative action or reservation ...
Madiya or Maria is a Dravidian language spoken in India. It may be regarded as a dialect of Gondi , but is suspected to be mutually unintelligible with most other Gondi varieties. [ 2 ]
The Muria are an indigenous Adivasi, scheduled tribe Dravidian community of the Bastar district of Chhattisgarh, India.They are part of the Gondi people.Traditionally, they are economically homogeneous and strive to work as a collective.
Of these two tribes little is known. The Emirs of Hurrur have for many years intermarried with the Burtirrhi, and this gives them a certain degree of influence, but they do not visit the sea-coast so commonly as the other tribes, and appear to be a pastoral race, occupied solely in tending their flocks and herds, and in planting the coffee-tree ...
The Messiria are the first northern tribes and the first Baggara tribes to suffer from the 'southern war'. The Sudanese government gave the Messiria Arab militia machine guns and ordered them to drive the Nilotic peoples from the Western Upper Nile oil region. They successfully took the Luk Nuer in Bentiu and eastern Jikany Nuer in 1984. [9] [3]
Some scholars have proposed that two tribes mentioned by the Gothic writer Jordanes in his Getica among the peoples in the realm of Gothic king Ermanaric in the fourth century AD can be equated with the Mari people. [19] However, the identification of the Imniscaris (or Sremniscans) with "Cheremis", and Merens with "Mari" is controversial.