• PEOPLE NAME: DOKHPA OF INDIA


PEID: 49471

ROP: 117689

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Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Ladakhi - (lbj)

Alternate Name(s): Dokpa, Brokhpa

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Tibetan

Country: India

Also found in:

Population: 2,400

Global Population: 2,400


PEID: 49471

ROP: 117689

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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


Overview: The Dokhpa of India, numbering 2,400, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Ladakhi. The primary religion practiced by the Dokhpa is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.


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