Kuki Chin in India
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People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project.
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Scripture Prayers for the Kuki Chin in India.
| People Name General | Kuki Chin |
| People Name in Country | Kuki Chin |
| Alternate Names | Bete; Biete; Changsan; Darlong; Gangte; Hrangkhol; Khangangjai; Khochung; Khongjai; Khongjar; Khongsai; Khonyor; Khotsoma; Lhota; Rangkhol; Selnam; Thado-Kuki; Uiboh; Zanniat Chin; Zo; चीन |
| Population this Country | 161,000 |
| Population all Countries | 322,000 |
| Total Countries | 3 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 3 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 6 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 11270 |
| ROP3 Code | 105362 |
| 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 | 11 | ||||||||||||
| Largest States |
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| Districts | Interactive map, listing and data download | ||||||||||||
| 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 | 11 |
| Mizoram 44,000 | |
| Assam 42,000 | |
| Manipur 32,000 | |
| Meghalaya 15,000 | |
| Nagaland 15,000 | |
| Tripura 9,500 | |
| Arunachal Pradesh 1,100 | |
| Delhi 100 | |
| Punjab 40 | |
| Chandigarh 20 | |
| Maharashtra 10 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.50 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
91.08 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
7.50 %
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| Islam |
0.35 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.04 %
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| Unknown |
0.53 %
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* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Bengali (7,900 speakers) | |||||||||||||||
| Language Code | ben Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 36 | |||||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) |
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| Primary Language | Bengali (7,900 speakers) |
| Language Code | ben Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 36 |
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) | |
| Chin, Thado 6,500 | |
| Kok Borok 5,900 | |
| Assamese 4,300 | |
| Mizo 3,500 | |
| Chin, Falam 2,400 | |
| Chin, Paite 1,700 | |
| Biate 1,500 | |
| Vaiphei 1,300 | |
| Khasi 800 | |
| Hmar 800 | |
| Karbi 700 | |
| Aimol 600 | |
| Naga, Angami 600 | |
| Dimasa 600 | |
| Garo 500 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Bengali |
Primary Language: Bengali
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1800-1980) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1801-1984) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1809-2022) |
| Bible-NT Audio | Online |
| Bible-NT Text | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Kuki Forum |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project. |
| Video Source | Asia Harvest |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
