Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Valmiki
Language: Gujarati - (guj)
Alternate Name(s): Rukhi, Halalkheo, Mehtar, Olagana
Primary Religion: Hinduism
Country: India
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Population: 584,000
Global Population: 584,000
Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
Overview: The Bhangi (Gujarati) of India, numbering 584,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Valmiki 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 Bhangi (Gujarati) is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.
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