Poi in India

The Poi have only been reported in India
Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.

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People Name General Poi
People Name in Country Poi
Alternate Names Lushai; पाय
Population this Country 58,000
Population all Countries 58,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 17729
ROP3 Code 113185
ROP25 Code 306764
ROP25 Name Poi
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States on file 10
Largest States
Mizoram
55,000
Meghalaya
1,000
Manipur
600
Assam
500
Nagaland
400
West Bengal
300
Tripura
200
Arunachal Pradesh
100
Maharashtra
60
Tamil Nadu
50
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Specialized Website South Asia Peoples
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States 10
  Mizoram 55,000
  Meghalaya 1,000
  Manipur 600
  Assam 500
  Nagaland 400
  West Bengal 300
  Tripura 200
  Arunachal Pradesh 100
  Maharashtra 60
  Tamil Nadu 50
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.04 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
99.71 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
0.23 %
Islam
0.01 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.00 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Mizo (49,000 speakers)
Language Code lus   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 2
Secondary Languages
Bengali
10
Primary Language Mizo (49,000 speakers)
Language Code lus   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 2
Secondary Languages
  Bengali 10
People Groups Speaking Mizo
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.



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