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The Koli Mahadev of India

The Koli Mahadev of India, numbering approximately 1,815,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as a Scheduled Tribe of western India, concentrated in the Western Ghats of Maharashtra. Traditionally hill‑dwelling farmers and forest users, they derive their name from their devotion to Mahadev (Shiva) and from the Mahadev hill ranges and can also be known as [no data].
They are an Indigenous people, with Koli as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Koli people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Folk Hinduism.
They primarily speak Marathi.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Koli Mahadev are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Koli Mahadev are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

No longer Unreached

The Koli Mahadev are No Longer Unreached, which means there are more than 2% evangelical Christian populations and there are churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. There is still more to be done among them.

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readLuke 7:50

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readRomans 12:1

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readEphesians 6:11

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