Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples

Affinity Bloc: South Asian Peoples

People Cluster: Other Tribal

Language: Assamese - (asm)

Alternate Name(s): Khamiyan, Khamiyang, Khamyang, Nara, Nora, Khamjang

Primary Religion: Buddhism - Theravada

Country: India

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Population: 1,900

Global Population: 1,900

Progress of the Gospel: Unengaged and Unreached

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

Overview: The Khamyang of India, numbering 1,900, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are part of the Other Tribal people cluster within the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. This people group is only found in India. Their primary language is Assamese. The primary religion practiced by the Khamyang is Theravada Buddhism, the oldest surviving branch of Buddhism.

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