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The Kuruba of India

The Kuruba of India, numbering approximately 4,955,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached.
They are described as a large community of shepherds, also known as Halumata, in Karnataka, India and can also be known as Kuruma, Mallesu Kukkalu, Kuruva, Kuruban, Hegede, Dhangar, Kuruma, Kurva, Gorava, Kurumba, Hulumatha.
They are an Indigenous people, with Kuruba as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the South Asian Tribal people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Hinduism.
They primarily speak Kannada.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Kuruba 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 Kuruba 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 Kuruba 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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