Find information on any particular tribal community
On this website
- Make a selection from the drop-down menu
- Find posts with information about a particular community here (up-to-date sitemap)
- Type the name of a community, Indian state or region in the “Search this website” field seen on the right side
Up to 5 recent posts are shown at a time; if more posts are available in a particular Category list, click the hyperlink “← Older posts” seen at the bottom of the overview page to proceed - Learn more about India’s 29 States and 7 Union Territories: Information provided by the Government of India – From Andhra Pradesh to West Bengal
Find out more by using the “Safe Search” window
- Type “bhil tribe india” or simply “Bhil custom” to learn more about the Bhil community
- For some names like “Mari” it is advisable to include “tribal india” or “tribe india” in your search: type “madia maria tribe india” for the community variously known as Maria or Madia
- Use similar combinations in order to find interesting video clips: For example, type “munda tribe india video” or “khasi india music video“
Official facts and figures
- Visit the website the Government of India, Ministry of Tribal Affairs
- Figures, census and other statistics
- Search select websites: Govt. of India, NGOs and international organisations
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Please note
- Settlements sometimes transcend national or administrative boundaries (e.g. the Santals of India and Bangladesh)
- Where different spellings apply preference is given to the variants found in most sources including government institutions (e.g. Santal for Santhal)