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TRIBES OF ODISHA

TRIBES OF ODISHA

TRIBES OF ODISHA

Kondadora

Region: Koraput, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Malkangiri

Population*: 20,802

Language: Kuvi and Telugu

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Origin: In Telugu, Konda means hill and Dora means leader.

Occupation: They are divided into two exogamous groups; the Pedda Kondalus who practice settled and slash and burn cultivation of paddy and millets besides growing seasonal vegetables. This group is numerically larger and economically prosperous from the sale of agricultural produce. The Chinna Kondalus are more influenced by Telugu culture and work as labour, peons and bearers besides working in factories.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Kondadora

Region: Koraput, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Malkangiri

Population*: 20,802

Language: Kuvi and Telugu

Map: Click Here

Origin: In Telugu, Konda means hill and Dora means leader.

Occupation: They are divided into two exogamous groups; the Pedda Kondalus who practice settled and slash and burn cultivation of paddy and millets besides growing seasonal vegetables. This group is numerically larger and economically prosperous from the sale of agricultural produce. The Chinna Kondalus are more influenced by Telugu culture and work as labour, peons and bearers besides working in factories.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Kondadora

Region: Koraput, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Malkangiri

Population*: 20,802

Language: Kuvi and Telugu

Map: Click Here

Origin: In Telugu, Konda means hill and Dora means leader.

Occupation: They are divided into two exogamous groups; the Pedda Kondalus who practice settled and slash and burn cultivation of paddy and millets besides growing seasonal vegetables. This group is numerically larger and economically prosperous from the sale of agricultural produce. The Chinna Kondalus are more influenced by Telugu culture and work as labour, peons and bearers besides working in factories.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Kondadora

Region: Koraput, Kalahandi, Rayagada and Malkangiri

Population*: 20,802

Language: Kuvi and Telugu

Map: Click Here

Origin: In Telugu, Konda means hill and Dora means leader.

Occupation: They are divided into two exogamous groups; the Pedda Kondalus who practice settled and slash and burn cultivation of paddy and millets besides growing seasonal vegetables. This group is numerically larger and economically prosperous from the sale of agricultural produce. The Chinna Kondalus are more influenced by Telugu culture and work as labour, peons and bearers besides working in factories.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

PVTG Communities

Birhor,  Bonda Poraja,  Chuktia Bhunjia,  Didayi,  Dongria Kandha,  Hill Kharia,  Juang,  Kutia Kandha,  Lanjia Saora,  Lodha,  Mankirdia,  Paudi Bhuyan,  Saora. 

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

Birhor,  Bonda Poraja,  Chuktia Bhunjia,  Didayi,  Dongria Kandha,  Hill Kharia,  Juang,  Kutia Kandha,  Lanjia Saora,  Lodha,  Mankirdia,  Paudi Bhuyan,  Saora. 

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

Birhor,  Bonda Poraja,  Chuktia Bhunjia,  Didayi,  Dongria Kandha,  Hill Kharia,  Juang,  Kutia Kandha,  Lanjia Saora,  Lodha,  Mankirdia,  Paudi Bhuyan,  Saora. 

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.