Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Tibetan, Khams - (khg)

Alternate Name(s): Kham, Kam, Kang, Khampas, Konkaling, Konka, Khams Bhotia, Khams-Yal

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: Bhutan

Also found in: China; India

Population: 1,200

Global Population: 2,506,700

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity

Overview: The Kham Tibetans of Bhutan, numbering 1,200, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,506,700 in 3 countries. Their primary language is Tibetan, Khams. The primary religion practiced by the Kham Tibetans is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.

Bible Translations: Available

Jesus Film: Available

Gospel Recordings: Available

Radio Broadcast: Not Available