• PEOPLE NAME: SPITI TIBETANS OF INDIA

Affinity Group: Asian Pacific Rim Peoples

Affinity Bloc: Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples

People Cluster: Tibetan

Language: Spiti Bhoti - (spt)

Alternate Name(s):

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Lamaism

Country: India

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Population: 14,000

Global Population: 14,000


PEID: 49234

ROP: 117062

Progress of the Gospel: Engaged yet Unreached

Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity


Overview: The Spiti Tibetans of India, numbering 14,000, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are part of the Tibetan people cluster within the Tibetan / Himalayan Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Spiti Bhoti. The primary religion practiced by the Spiti Tibetans is Tibetan Buddhism, a branch of Buddhism characteristic of Tibet and certain regions of the Himalayas.


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