Moyon Naga
The Moyon Naga tribe are one of the Naga tribes that mostly resides in Manipur, India and some in Sagaing Region, Myanmar. They are listed as a Scheduled Tribe, in accordance with The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976 Indian Constitution.[2] They share close cultural and linguistic affinity with Monsang Naga tribe.
Total population | |
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2,516 approx,[1] Manipur | |
Languages | |
Moyon language | |
Religion | |
Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Monsang Naga, Other Naga people |
References
- "Census of India 2011". MHA, Govt of India.
- "1THE CONSTITUTION (SCHEDULED TRIBES)". Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
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