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The Hijra of India

The Hijra of India, numbering approximately 19,000 people, are Unengaged and Unreached.
They are described as a community of India and can also be known as Khunsa, Mukhamas, Paraiya, Hijda, Susra, Khoja, Fatada, Chhaki.
They are an Indigenous people, with Hijra as their ethnic/kinship group and are in the Other South Asian people cluster of the South Asian Peoples.
Their primary religion is Hinduism.
They primarily speak Hindi.

Unengaged and Unreached

The Hijra 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.

Unreached yet Engaged

The Hijra 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.

No longer Unreached

The Hijra 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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