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
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Population: 2,400
Global Population: 2,400
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.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available