Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Chenchu - (cde)

Alternate Name(s): Chenchwar

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk

Country: India

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Population: 71,000

Global Population: 71,000

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: 2% or Greater but Less than 5% Evangelical

Overview: The Chenchu of India, numbering 71,000, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Chenchu. The primary religion practiced by the Chenchu is folk Hinduism, characterized by local traditions and cults of local deities worshiped at the community level.

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