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Korku
Indigenous Group Korku (Also known as: Bondhi, Bopchi, Kodaku, Kurku, Mouasi, Muwasi)
Location India, Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra states
Estimated Population 478,000 (1997, Wikipedia)
Environment Plain / Highland / Temperate / Forest
Lifestyle Sedentary
Subsistence Forestry / Agriculture / Gatherer
Level of Assimilation Fairly Traditional
Language Family Korku
Classification: Austro-Asiatic, Munda, North Munda, Korku
Alternate Names: Bondeya, Bopchi, Korki, Kurku, Kuri, Ramekhera, Kuru-Ruma.
Dialects: Bouriya, Bondoy, Ruma, Mawasi (Muwasi, Muasi)
Website URLs Wikipedia: Korku
Glossary of the Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces in India
Education of Korku
Korku Tribe
Human Geography of Korku (Indian Journal of Human Genetics)
People of India: Maharashtra
NGOs None found

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