The Damor of India

The Damor of India, numbering approximately 129,000 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are a Gujarati and Rajasthani community also known as Damaria, once considered part of the Bhil though now claiming superior Rajput descent and pursuing settled agriculture as their primary occupation. They mostly adhere to Folk Hinduism and Wagdi is their primary language.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Country: India
People Cluster: South Asian Tribal
Primary Language(s): Wagdi (wbr)
Primary Religion(s): Folk Hinduism
Population: 129,000
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 10% or Greater Evangelical
People Group ID: PG041876
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Pray for the Damor of India

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Folk Hinduism
Religious Affiliation: Hinduism

81%
%
Folk Hinduism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Wagdi
Language Family: Indo-European

100%
%
Wagdi Speakers

Media Resources in Wagdi:

Films:
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Bible Resources in Wagdi:

No Bible resources are listed for this language.

Or check out the Wagdi bible at Bible.com

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Damor 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.

Next steps for the Damor:
Empower local believers to begin praying for their own people
Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Damor of India

"I have said these things to you, that in me you may have peace. In the world you will have tribulation. But take heart; I have overcome the world."
readJohn 16:33

Pray that those who don't have peace with God will find peace in Christ, even amid the troubles of this world.

And when the Gentiles heard this, they began rejoicing and glorifying the word of the Lord, and as many as were appointed to eternal life believed. And the word of the Lord was spreading throughout the whole region.
readActs 13:48-49

Pray that the gospel will spread throughout this whole region and that many will believe and embrace the gift of eternal life through faith in Jesus Christ.

Set your minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth.
readColossians 3:2

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will set their minds on things that are above, not on things that are on earth, as they look to Christ for guidance and strength.

You also must help us by prayer, so that many will give thanks on our behalf for the blessing granted us through the prayers of many.
read2 Corinthians 1:11

Pray that many people will join in praying for the spread of the gospel here, and that God will answer these prayers by drawing more people to Himself.

Damor Across Countries (ROP3 - 111880) reported in the following countries:

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