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PEOPLE GROUP PROFILE

The Senthang Chin of United States

The Senthang Chin of United States, numbering approximately 200 people, are No Longer Unreached. They are described as a Kuki-Chin-Mizo ethnolinguistic group indigenous to the Chin State in northwestern Myanmar They are an Diaspora people, with Chin as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Kuki-Chin (Zo) people cluster of the Southeast Asian Peoples. They mostly adhere to Animism and Senthang Chin is their primary language.

Photo by Google. (2026). Image generated by Gemini 3.1 Flash: Senthang Chin

Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: Southeast Asian Peoples
Country: United States
People Cluster: Kuki-Chin (Zo)
Primary Language(s): Senthang Chin (sez)
Primary Religion(s): Animism
Population: 200
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): No Longer Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): 5% or Greater but Less than 10% Evangelical
People Group ID: PG050343

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Animism
Religious Affiliation: Ethnoreligion

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Animism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Senthang Chin
Language Family: Sino-Tibetan

100%
%
Chin, Senthang Speakers

Media Resources in Senthang Chin:

Films:

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Bible Resources in Senthang Chin:

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SPI: No longer Unreached

The Senthang Chin 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 Senthang Chin:
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 Senthang Chin of United States

The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and contrite heart, O God, you will not despise.
readPsalm 51:17

Pray that those who want to achieve salvation through their works will be unsettled in their pursuit and that, with a broken spirit and contrite heart, they will trust in Christ.

Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.
readPsalm 119:105

Pray that they will receive the Word of God as a lamp to their feet and commit their ways to Him.

Seek the LORD and his strength; seek his presence continually!
readPsalm 105:4

Pray that as people place their faith in Christ and may feel weak in their current circumstances, they will seek the Lord's presence and persevere in the Lord's strength.

Go on up to a high mountain, O Zion, herald of good news; lift up your voice with strength, O Jerusalem, herald of good news; lift it up, fear not; say to the cities of Judah, "Behold your God!"
readIsaiah 40:9

Pray for God to send and sustain believers to go and herald the good news to the lost here.

Chin, Senthang Across Countries (ROP3 - 108847) reported in the following countries:

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2 people groups

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
SenthangPG009516SenthangMyanmar33,000No Longer UnreachedSenthang ChinAnimism
Senthang ChinPG050343Senthang ChinUnited States200No Longer UnreachedSenthang ChinAnimism

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