Valmiki in Pakistan
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Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
* From latest Pakistan census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Map Source:
People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
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- Introduction / History
- Where are they located?
- What are their lives like?
- What are their beliefs?
- What are their needs?
- Prayer Items
Scripture Prayers for the Valmiki, Balmiki in Pakistan.
| People Name General | Valmiki, Balmiki (Hindu traditions) |
| People Name in Country | Valmiki, Balmiki |
| Natural Name | Valmiki |
| Population this Country | 1,826,000 |
| Population all Countries | 7,089,000 |
| Total Countries | 4 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 3 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Asadaru; Balmik; Balmiki; Barvashia; Bhangi; Bhangi/Chuhra; Bhangia; Chamar; Chuhra; Chura; Churhra; Hadi; Halalkheo; Halalkhor; Hari; Harijan; Jamadar; Jamphora; Jharudar; Khakrobe; Khalpa; Korar; Lal Begi; Macegar; Machegar Lingayat; Machigar; Madar; Malkana; Malkana Mehtar; Malkhana; Maratha Chambhar; Mehtar; Methar; Moci; Mulkana; Olagana; Olgana; Olgana Rukhi; Rohit; Rukhi; Sindhi Moci; Valmiki; Zadmalli; भंगी (हिंदू ट्रेडिशन्स) |
| People ID | 16399 |
| ROP3 Code | 111546 |
| Country | Pakistan | ||||||
| Region | Asia, South | ||||||
| Continent | Asia | ||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||||||
| Persecution Rank | 5 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) | ||||||
| Total States on file | 6 | ||||||
| Largest States |
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| Specialized Website | South Asia Peoples | ||||||
| Country | Pakistan |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | 5 (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking) |
| Total States | 6 |
| Punjab 1,671,000 | |
| Sindh 146,000 | |
| Islamabad 6,200 | |
| Balochistan 1,600 | |
| Khyber-Pakhtunkhwa 1,500 | |
| Gilgit-Baltistan 30 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Language | Punjabi, Western (1,658,000 speakers) | ||||||||||||
| Language Code | pnb Ethnologue Listing | ||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | ||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 13 | ||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Punjabi, Western (1,658,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | pnb Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 13 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Saraiki 82,000 | |
| Sindhi 67,000 | |
| Urdu 19,000 | |
| Marwari 10,000 | |
| English 3,900 | |
| Goaria 200 | |
| Bagri 200 | |
| Kacchi 100 | |
| Hindko, Northern 100 | |
| Dhatki 60 | |
| Koli, Wadiyari 50 | |
| Pahari-Potwari 50 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Punjabi, Western |
Primary Language: Punjabi, Western
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1885-1922) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1819-1952) |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Resource Type ▲ | Resource Name |
|---|---|
| Audio Recordings | Audio Bible teaching (GRN) |
| Audio Recordings | Father's Love Letter |
| Audio Recordings | Online Scripture / Bible |
| Audio Recordings | Story of Jesus audio (Jesus Film Project) |
| Film / Video | Indigitube.tv Video / Animation |
| Film / Video | Jesus Film: view in Punjabi, Western |
| Film / Video | The Return |
| Film / Video | The Return |
| General | Four Spiritual Laws |
| General | Gospel website in this language |
| General | Got Questions Ministry |
| Text / Printed Matter | Bibles, Bible League |
| Text / Printed Matter | Cartoon Gospel tract |
| Text / Printed Matter | EasyBibles |
| Text / Printed Matter | EasyBibles |
| Text / Printed Matter | Online Bible text (Scripture Earth) |
| Text / Printed Matter | World Missionary Press Booklets |
| Primary Religion: | Christianity |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
99.07 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
0.93 %
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| Islam |
0.00 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.00 %
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| Unknown |
0.00 %
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* From latest Pakistan census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Photo Source | Copyrighted © 2021 International Mission Board-SBC All rights reserved. Used with permission |
| Map Source | People Group Location: Omid. Other geography / data: GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
