Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Gond

Language: Chhattisgarhi - (hne)

Alternate Name(s): Dhuliya, Pahariya, Gawariya, Raj Gond, Ravanpidi Gond, Nagwanshi, Rajgond, Thoti, Maria, Naikpod, Gowari, Dhulia, Singhrolia, Nagbansi, Sargujhia, Bison Horn, Arakh, Raja, Kandra, Nagwansi, Dheria, Raja Maria, Muria, Amat, Gondo, Nagvanshi, Khatola, Gond, Amat

Primary Religion: Ethnoreligion - Animism

Country: India

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Population: 7,385,000

Global Population: 7,385,000

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, Dispersed CP Activity

Overview: The Gond (Chhattisgarhi) of India, numbering 7,385,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Gond people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Chhattisgarhi. The primary religion practiced by the Gond (Chhattisgarhi) is animism, a religious worldview that natural physical entities--including animals, plants, and even inanimate objects--possess a spiritual essence.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Available