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Adi Padam |
Aimol
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Angami
| Ao |
Awan |
Badaga |
Bharia |
Bangni |
Bhil |
Birhor |
Bishnoi |
Bodo |
Bondo |
Chakhesang |
Chang |
Chenchu |
Chote |
Dandami Marias |
Dhodia |
Didayi |
Digaro-Mishmi | Dimasa Kachari | Dogra |
Gaddis |
Garo |
Gowlan |
Gujjars |
Halbaa |
Hmar |
Idu Mishmi |
Irula |
Jaintias |
Jarawa |
Jenu Kurumba |
Juang |
Kabui |
Kadu Kuruba |
Khasi |
Khoibu |
Kinnaure |
Kondh |
Korku
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Koya
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Kutchi
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Lahules |
Liangmai |
Lohara |
Lotha |
Magahi |
Magar
Eastern |
Mahali
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Mao |
Maram
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Meithei
| Miju-Mishmi |
Miri |
Monpa |
Monsang |
Munda |
Nicobarese
Southern |
Nishi |
Nocte |
Onge |
Oraon |
Paite |
Paliyan |
Pangwali |
Piral |
Pochury |
Poumai |
Raika |
Rengma |
Sangtam |
Santali |
Saora |
Savara |
Sema |
Sentinel |
Shom
Peng |
Spitians |
Sulung |
Tagin |
Tangkhul |
Tutsa |
Wancho |
Warli |
Yerukula |
Zangskari |
Zomi
| Kondh |
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| Indigenous Group |
Kondh (Also known as: Kond, Kondh, Kui, Buda Kondh, Bura Kandha, Desia Kandha, Dungaria Kondh, Kutia Kandha, Kandha Gauda, Muli Kondh, Malua Kondh, Pengo Kandha, Raja Kondh, Raj Khond, Desia Kondh, Dongariya Kondh) |
| Location |
India, Orissa, Koraput District, Kalahandi, Ganjam, Phulbani districts; Andhra Pradesh, Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam districts |
| Estimated Population |
900,000 (retrieved 2006, Orissa Government) |
| Environment |
Highland / Forest |
| Lifestyle |
Sedentary |
| Subsistence |
Agriculture / Hunter / Gatherer |
| Level of Assimilation |
Fairly Traditional |
| Language Family |
Kuvi
Classification: Dravidian, South-Central, Gondi-Kui, Konda-Kui, Manda-Kui, Kui-Kuvi
Alternate names: Kuwi, Kuvinga, Kuvi Kond, Kond, Khondi, Khondh, Jatapu |
| Website URLs |
Ethnologue – Kuvi a language of India
Orissa Government – Adivasis of Orissa
Orissa Tourism – Tribal Heritage
Photographic Society of America (PSA) – Journey Through Orissa
India tribal Orissa, Desia Kondh tribe Photo Gallery by Christa Neuenhofer
The Far East in Words & Pictures
Babylon Travel - India: Past, present and future by Zoltan Hazy
Humanscape Features December 2001 Forests & Their People – Against All Odds
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| NGOs |
Asha for Education
Association for India's Development
Nisarga Trust
Praja Chetna
Jeevan Rekha Parisah
Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
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