Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Munda-Santal

Language: Odia - (ory)

Alternate Name(s): Koda, Matya

Primary Religion: Hinduism

Country: India

Also found in: Bangladesh

Population: 700

Global Population: 2,200

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Kuda of India, numbering 700, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Munda-Santal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 2,200 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Odia. The primary religion practiced by the Kuda is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.

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