TRIBES OF ODISHA
TRIBES OF ODISHA
Kandha Gauda
Region: Kandhamal, Nabrangpur and Sundergarh
Population*: 26,403
Language: Kui and Odia
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Origin: The term Kandha Gauda is derived from Kondh meaning hill and Gauda meaning headman. The community is considered to be related to the larger Kondh community.
Occupation: Traditionally cattle herders, they also cultivate their own lands or work as agricultural labour.
*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data. PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010
Kandha Gauda
Region: Kandhamal, Nabrangpur and Sundergarh
Population*: 26,403
Language: Kui and Odia
Map: Click Here
Origin: The term Kandha Gauda is derived from Kondh meaning hill and Gauda meaning headman. The community is considered to be related to the larger Kondh community.
Occupation: Traditionally cattle herders, they also cultivate their own lands or work as agricultural labour.
*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data. PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010
Kandha Gauda
Region: Kandhamal, Nabrangpur and Sundergarh
Population*: 26,403
Language: Kui and Odia
Map: Click Here
Origin: The term Kandha Gauda is derived from Kondh meaning hill and Gauda meaning headman. The community is considered to be related to the larger Kondh community.
Occupation: Traditionally cattle herders, they also cultivate their own lands or work as agricultural labour.
*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data. PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010
Kandha Gauda
Region: Kandhamal, Nabrangpur and Sundergarh
Population*: 26,403
Language: Kui and Odia
Map: Click Here
Origin: The term Kandha Gauda is derived from Kondh meaning hill and Gauda meaning headman. The community is considered to be related to the larger Kondh community.
Occupation: Traditionally cattle herders, they also cultivate their own lands or work as agricultural labour.
*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data. PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010
PVTG Communities
62 Scheduled Tribes
Bagata,
Baiga,
Banjara,
Bathudi,
Bhottada,
Bhuinya,
Bhumia,
Bhumij,
Bhunjia,
Binjhal,
Binjhia,
Birhor,
Bonda Poraja,
Chenchu,
Dal,
Desua Bhumij,
Dharua,
Didayi,
Gadaba,
Gandia,
Ghara,
Gond,
Ho,
Holva,
Jatapu,
Juang,
Kandha,
Kandha Gauda,
Kawar,
Kharia,
Kharwar,
Kisan,
Kol,
Kolah,
Kolha,
Koli, Malhar,
Kondadora,
Kora,
Korua,
Kotia,
Koya,
Kulis,
Lodha,
Madia,
Mahali,
Mankidi,
Mankirdia,
Matya,
Mirdhas,
Munda,
Mundari,
Omanatya,
Oraon,
Parenga,
Paroja,
Pentia,
Rajuar,
Santal,
Saora,
Shabar Lodha,
Sounti,
Tharua.
PVTG Communities
62 Scheduled Tribes
Bagata,
Baiga,
Banjara,
Bathudi,
Bhottada,
Bhuinya,
Bhumia,
Bhumij,
Bhunjia,
Binjhal,
Binjhia,
Birhor,
Bonda Poraja,
Chenchu,
Dal,
Desua Bhumij,
Dharua,
Didayi,
Gadaba,
Gandia,
Ghara,
Gond,
Ho,
Holva,
Jatapu,
Juang,
Kandha,
Kandha Gauda,
Kawar,
Kharia,
Kharwar,
Kisan,
Kol,
Kolah,
Kolha,
Koli, Malhar,
Kondadora,
Kora,
Korua,
Kotia,
Koya,
Kulis,
Lodha,
Madia,
Mahali,
Mankidi,
Mankirdia,
Matya,
Mirdhas,
Munda,
Mundari,
Omanatya,
Oraon,
Parenga,
Paroja,
Pentia,
Rajuar,
Santal,
Saora,
Shabar Lodha,
Sounti,
Tharua.
PVTG Communities
62 Scheduled Tribes
Bagata,
Baiga,
Banjara,
Bathudi,
Bhottada,
Bhuinya,
Bhumia,
Bhumij,
Bhunjia,
Binjhal,
Binjhia,
Birhor,
Bonda Poraja,
Chenchu,
Dal,
Desua Bhumij,
Dharua,
Didayi,
Gadaba,
Gandia,
Ghara,
Gond,
Ho,
Holva,
Jatapu,
Juang,
Kandha,
Kandha Gauda,
Kawar,
Kharia,
Kharwar,
Kisan,
Kol,
Kolah,
Kolha,
Koli, Malhar,
Kondadora,
Kora,
Korua,
Kotia,
Koya,
Kulis,
Lodha,
Madia,
Mahali,
Mankidi,
Mankirdia,
Matya,
Mirdhas,
Munda,
Mundari,
Omanatya,
Oraon,
Parenga,
Paroja,
Pentia,
Rajuar,
Santal,
Saora,
Shabar Lodha,
Sounti,
Tharua.