Sources:
People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project
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Scripture Prayers for the Saora Malia in India.
| People Name General | Saora Malia |
| People Name in Country | Saora Malia |
| Natural Name | Malia Saora |
| Alternate Names | साओरा मालीया |
| Population this Country | 76,000 |
| Population all Countries | 76,000 |
| Total Countries | 1 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| PeopleID3 | 21235 |
| ROP3 Code | 118057 |
| 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 |
| Odisha 76,000 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
|
| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
30.37 %
|
| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
|
| Hinduism |
69.40 %
|
| Islam |
0.13 %
|
| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
|
| Other / Small |
0.00 %
|
| Unknown |
0.10 %
|
|
* From latest India census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Odia (40,000 speakers) | |||||||||||||||
| Language Code | ory Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||||||||
| Total Languages | 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) |
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| Primary Language | Odia (40,000 speakers) |
| Language Code | ory Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 17 |
| Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown) | |
| Mal Paharia 13,000 | |
| Sora 12,000 | |
| Chhattisgarhi 1,200 | |
| Pengo 900 | |
| Telugu 700 | |
| Ho 400 | |
| Kurux 400 | |
| Munda 300 | |
| Hindi 300 | |
| Kuvi 300 | |
| Bhatri 300 | |
| Koya 200 | |
| Duruwa 70 | |
| Santhali 50 | |
| Desiya 50 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Odia |
Primary Language: Odia
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes (1811-1956) |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (1809-2000) |
| Bible-Complete | Yes (1815-2021) |
| FCBH NT (www.bible.is) | Online |
| YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
|---|---|
| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
