Naikda Kapadia in India

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

Introduction / History

Though the Naikda Kapadia people are classified as a Scheduled Tribe, they have come a long way in the last 100 years.


Where Are they Located?

The Naikda Kapadia people live in India's western state of Gujarat.


What Are Their Lives Like?

This people group, that once lived like simple tribals, not can boast about having an actress, judges, and high-ranking military officers with Kapadia as their surname.


What Are Their Beliefs?

The primary religion practiced by the Naikda (Kannada) is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.


What Are Their Needs?

The Naikda Kapadia people need to seek and obtain the blessings of Jesus Christ, which will allow them to enjoy the blessings only He can offer.


Prayer Points

Pray for the Naikda Kapadia culture to be renewed and enhanced by a work of the Holy Spirit and shaped into a God-centered and God-honoring mold.
Pray for the Holy Spirit to move among Naikda Kapadia family and community leaders to seek His face and enjoy His blessings.
Pray for the Lord to thrust out workers who will be compelled to nurture a disciple making movement among the Naikda Kapadia people.
Pray that soon the Naikda Kapadia people will have faith that will lead them to live honorable lives that will draw others to the Savior.


Scripture Prayers for the Naikda Kapadia in India.


References

https://www.peoplegroups.org/Explore/groupdetails.aspx?peid=41318
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Scheduled_Tribes_in_India#Gujarat
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapadia


Profile Source:   Keith Carey  

People Name General Naikda Kapadia
People Name in Country Naikda Kapadia
Alternate Names Kapadia; Kapari; Kaparia; नैकड़ा कपाड़िया
Population this Country 44,000
Population all Countries 44,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 1
Unreached Yes
Frontier People Group No
Pioneer Workers Needed 1
People ID 21211
ROP3 Code 118032
ROP25 Code 305809
ROP25 Name Naikda Kapadia
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)
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 1
  Gujarat 44,000
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Hinduism
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.00 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
0.22 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
99.72 %
Islam
0.04 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.00 %
Unknown
0.01 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Gujarati (36,000 speakers)
Language Code guj   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 4
Secondary Languages
Marathi
600
Bhili
200
Hindi
80
Primary Language Gujarati (36,000 speakers)
Language Code guj   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 4
Secondary Languages
  Marathi 600
  Bhili 200
  Hindi 80
People Groups Speaking Gujarati

Primary Language:  Gujarati

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1809-1965)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1820-1985)
Bible-Complete Yes  (1823-2021)
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Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
Profile Source Keith Carey 
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