Paite (Christian traditions) in India


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Paite (Christian traditions)
People Name in Country Paite (Christian traditions)
Alternate Names Chin; Kuki; Lushai; Paithe; Sahte; Tedim; पाटे (क्रिस्चियन ट्रेडिशन्स)
Population this Country 90,000
Population all Countries 90,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 17817
ROP3 Code 113290
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States on file 9
Largest States
Manipur
63,000
Mizoram
26,000
Meghalaya
700
Assam
200
Arunachal Pradesh
80
Tripura
80
Delhi
70
West Bengal
50
Uttar Pradesh
10
Districts Interactive map, listing and data download
Specialized Website South Asia Peoples
Country India
Region Asia, South
Continent Asia
10/40 Window Yes
National Bible Society Website
Persecution Rank 11  (Open Doors top 50 rank, 1 = highest persecution ranking)
Total States 9
  Manipur 63,000
  Mizoram 26,000
  Meghalaya 700
  Assam 200
  Arunachal Pradesh 80
  Tripura 80
  Delhi 70
  West Bengal 50
  Uttar Pradesh 10
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.16 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
98.76 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
0.42 %
Islam
0.45 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.04 %
Unknown
0.18 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Chin, Paite (75,000 speakers)
Language Code pck   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 35
Secondary Languages
(only 15 largest shown)
Mizo
2,500
Chin, Thado
600
Hmar
300
Vaiphei
200
Simte
200
Zo
200
Hindi
200
Gangte
90
English
40
Naga, Inpui: Naga, Kabui
20
Kom (India)
10
Naga, Mao
10
Telugu
10
Urdu
10
Gujarati
10
Primary Language Chin, Paite (75,000 speakers)
Language Code pck   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 35
Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown)
  Mizo 2,500
  Chin, Thado 600
  Hmar 300
  Vaiphei 200
  Simte 200
  Zo 200
  Hindi 200
  Gangte 90
  English 40
  Naga, Inpui: Naga, Kabui 20
  Kom (India) 10
  Naga, Mao 10
  Telugu 10
  Urdu 10
  Gujarati 10
People Groups Speaking Chin, Paite
Photo Source Zomi Re-Unification Organisation 
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project.  
Data Sources Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more.


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