The Konda Kapu of India

The Konda Kapu of India, numbering approximately 18,500 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are a community of India and can also be known as Konda Dora, Pandava Ryotu. They are an Indigenous people, in the Kapu people cluster of the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Their primary religion is Hinduism - Folk. They primarily speak Telugu.

Konda Kapu in India photo
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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Country: India
People Cluster: Kapu
Primary Language(s): Telugu (tel)
Primary Religion(s): Hinduism - Folk
Population: 18,500
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Engaged yet Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, Concentrated CP Activity
People Group ID: PG041904
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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Hinduism - Folk
Religious Affiliation: Hinduism

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Hinduism - Folk Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Telugu
Language Family: Dravidian

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Telugu Speakers

Bible Resources in Telugu:

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Next steps for the Konda Kapu

The Konda Kapu are Unengaged and Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations among which there are no known efforts focused on establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

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Next steps for the Konda Kapu

The Konda Kapu are Engaged yet Unreached, which means there are less than 2% evangelical Christian populations but there are sustained efforts at establishing self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice.

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Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Next steps for the Konda Kapu

The Konda Kapu 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.

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Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
Encourage local leaders to being leading church planting strategy and looking for Unreached and Unengaged groups nearby

Pray specifically for the Konda Kapu of India

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The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.
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Pray that everyone has access to God's Word and that those who hear the good news will turn from their sins and put their faith in Jesus the Messiah.

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish, and no one will snatch them out of my hand.
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Pray that as people place their faith in Christ, they will have assurance of eternal life, knowing that no one can snatch them out of the loving hand of Jesus.

This is the message we have heard from him and proclaim to you, that God is light, and in him is no darkness at all.
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Pray that God will raise up believers who can share the gospel with people who don't know the good news of Jesus, that God is light and in him, there is no darkness at all.

Konda Kapu (ROP3 - 112605) reported in the following countries:

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