• PEOPLE NAME: SENVA OF INDIA

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PEID: 41682

ROP: 113587

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Dalit

Language: Gujarati - (guj)

Alternate Name(s): Rawat, Chenva, Sedma, Shenva, Ravat

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk

Country: India

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Population: 157,000

Global Population: 157,000


PEID: 41682

ROP: 113587

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 10% or Greater Evangelical


Overview: The Senva of India, numbering 157,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Dalit people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Gujarati. The primary religion practiced by the Senva is folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.


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