Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples
People Cluster: Other Dalit
Language: Nepali (individual language) - (npi)
Alternate Name(s): Dum, Dumar, Doom, Mahasha, Domra, Domahra, Dumna, Dombo
Primary Religion: Hinduism
Country: Nepal
Also found in: India
Population: 14,500
Global Population: 1,274,500
Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity: Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
Overview: The Dom of Nepal, numbering 14,500, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Other Dalit people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Globally, this group totals 1,274,500 in 2 countries. Their primary language is Nepali (individual language). The primary religion practiced by the Dom is Hinduism, the predominant religious tradition of the Indian subcontinent. There are many forms of Hinduism, each with its own deities and beliefs.
Bible Translations: Available
Jesus Film: Available
Gospel Recordings: Available
Radio Broadcast: Not Available