Kisan people
The Kisan Tribe or Kissan Tribe are a Dravidian ethnic group in Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand. They are traditional farmers and a food gathering people. They speak the Kurukh language, along with Sundergarhi Odia, Sadri, Hindi and English.
| Total population | |
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| 467,288[1] | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
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| Odisha | 331,589 |
| West Bengal | 98,434 |
| Jharkhand | 37,265 |
| Languages | |
| Kurukh• Odia •Hindi •English • Sadri | |
Kissan House at ' State Tribal Fair-2020 ' Bhubaneswar,India
References
- "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 30 October 2017.
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| Indo-Aryan |
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| Indo-Aryan of a distinct origin | |||||||||
| Other peoples (M, D, i) of Indus-Ganga |
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About one third of Madhesi people are of Indian ancestry while the other two thirds are indigenous. | |||||||||
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