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Juang
 
Indigenous Group Juang (Also known as: Juango, Patuas, Patra-Saara, Patra-Savara, Puttooas)
Location India, Orissa, Eastern Dhenkanal, Northern Angul, Southern Keonjhar , districts
Estimated Population 50,000 (2000, SIL International)
Environment Highland / Plain / Forest / Plateau / Jungle
Lifestyle Sedentary
Subsistence Agriculture / Paid Labor / Hunter / Gatherer / Trade
Level of Assimilation Fairly Traditional
Language Family Juang
Classification:
Austro-Asiatic, Munda, South Munda, Kharia-Juang
Alternate names: Puttooas, Patua, Patra-Saara, Juango
Dialects: Kolarian
Website URLs Ethnologue – Juang a language of India
InfoChange News & Features - The hamlet that Orissa forgot, By Manipadma Jena
Orissa Tourism – Tribal Heritage
Tribes of Keonjhar district
Development of Ecotourism in Tribal Regions of Orissa
PIB Press Release, Ministry of Tribal Affairs: Extinction of Juang Tribes
NGOs Juang Development Agency

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