Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: South Asian Christian

Language: Andaman Hindi Creole - (hca)

Alternate Name(s): Saathi, Ranchi, Ranchiwalla

Primary Religion: Christianity - Roman Catholicism

Country: India

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Population: 79,500

Global Population: 79,500

Progress of the Gospel: No Longer Unreached

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

Overview: The Ranchi of India, numbering 79,500, are No Longer Unreached. They are part of the South Asian Christian people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Andaman Hindi Creole. The primary religion practiced by the Ranchi is Roman Catholicism, the largest branch of the Christian church and one of the oldest religious institutions in the world. Roman Catholicism teaches that it is the one true Church founded by Jesus Christ and that its bishops are the successors of Christ.

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