Siddi (Hindu traditions) 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 Siddi (Hindu traditions) in India.
| People Name General | Siddi (Hindu traditions) |
| People Name in Country | Siddi (Hindu traditions) |
| Population this Country | 11,000 |
| Population all Countries | 11,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| Alternate Names | Badsha; Gamtha; Gomtha; Habshi; Kafira; Kaphre; Landa; Mahratta Siddi; Shiddi; Sidhis; Sidis; Sudagadu Siddaru; सिद्दी (हिंदू ट्रेडिशन्स) |
| People ID | 18098 |
| ROP3 Code | 113600 |
| 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 | 5 | ||||||
| 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 | 5 |
| Karnataka 9,500 | |
| Maharashtra 1,000 | |
| Gujarat 500 | |
| Goa 200 | |
| Daman and Diu 100 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.01 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
31.03 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
68.77 %
|
| Islam |
0.00 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.11 %
|
| Unknown |
0.07 %
|
|
* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Kannada (8,100 speakers) | ||||||
| Language Code | kan Ethnologue Listing | ||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | ||||||
| Total Languages | 6 | ||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Kannada (8,100 speakers) |
| Language Code | kan Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 6 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Gujarati 1,200 | |
| Marathi 100 | |
| Hindi 100 | |
| Kacchi 10 | |
| Malayalam 0 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Kannada |
Primary Language: Kannada
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1812-1988) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1823-2023) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1827-2022) |
| 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 | Kandukuru Nagarjun - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Read more |
