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TRIBES OF ODISHA

There are sixty-two tribal communities living in Odisha. Together they form 22.1 percent of the total population of the State and 9.7 per cent of the total tribal population of the country. Among these, thirteen tribal communities are recognized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups or PVTGs. Their way of life is considered to be under threat due to depleting forest resources and the ingress of mainstream cultures into their region of habitation.

TRIBES OF ODISHA

There are sixty-two tribal communities living in Odisha. Together they form 22.1 percent of the total population of the State and 9.7 per cent of the total tribal population of the country. Among these, thirteen tribal communities are recognized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups or PVTGs. Their way of life is considered to be under threat due to depleting forest resources and the ingress of mainstream cultures into their region of habitation.

TRIBES OF ODISHA

There are sixty-two tribal communities living in Odisha. Together they form 22.1 percent of the total population of the State and 9.7 per cent of the total tribal population of the country. Among these, thirteen tribal communities are recognized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups or PVTGs. Their way of life is considered to be under threat due to depleting forest resources and the ingress of mainstream cultures into their region of habitation.