The Malai Pandaram of India

The Malai Pandaram of India, numbering approximately 8,600 people, are Unengaged and Unreached. They are a community of India and can also be known as Malay Pandaram, Mala Pandaram, Hill Pandaram. They are an Indigenous people, in the South Asian Tribal people cluster of the South Asian Peoples affinity bloc. Their primary religion is Hinduism. They primarily speak Malapandaram.

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Fast Facts:

Affinity Group: South Asian Peoples
Country: India
People Cluster: South Asian Tribal
Primary Language(s): Malapandaram (mjp)
Primary Religion(s): Hinduism
Population: 8,600
Strategic Progress Index (SPI): Unengaged and Unreached
Global Status of Evangelical Christianity (GSEC): Less than 2% Evangelical, No Active CP Activity
People Group ID: PG049212

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Dig Deeper (Religion):

Primary Religion: Hinduism
Religious Affiliation: Hinduism

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Hinduism Adherents

Dig Deeper (Language):

Primary Language: Malapandaram
Language Family: Dravidian

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Malapandaram Speakers

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Next steps for the Malai Pandaram

The Malai Pandaram 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 Malai Pandaram

The Malai Pandaram 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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Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people

Next steps for the Malai Pandaram

The Malai Pandaram 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 Malai Pandaram of India

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Declare his glory among the nations, his marvelous works among all the peoples!
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I wait for the LORD, my soul waits, and in his word I hope.
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For as in one body we have many members, and the members do not all have the same function, so we, though many, are one body in Christ, and individually members one of another.
readRomans 12:4-5

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Malai Pandaram reported in the following countries (ROP3):

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