Pawi in India


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
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People Name General Pawi
People Name in Country Pawi
Alternate Names Center; Chin; Lai; Mizo Pawi; पवी
Population this Country 59,000
Population all Countries 59,000
Total Countries 1
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 17862
ROP3 Code 113338
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 2
Largest States
Mizoram
58,000
Meghalaya
1,200
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 2
  Mizoram 58,000
  Meghalaya 1,200
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.17 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
98.62 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
0.24 %
Islam
0.32 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.02 %
Unknown
0.64 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Chin, Hakha (34,000 speakers)
Language Code cnh   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 28
Secondary Languages
(only 15 largest shown)
Mizo
17,000
Mara: Lakher
800
Khasi
200
Bengali
100
Naga, Sumi
90
Hindi
90
Chin, Paite
60
Santhali
50
Dogri
30
Naga, Pochuri
30
Hmar
30
English
30
Kok Borok
30
Nepali
20
Karbi
10
Primary Language Chin, Hakha (34,000 speakers)
Language Code cnh   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 28
Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown)
  Mizo 17,000
  Mara: Lakher 800
  Khasi 200
  Bengali 100
  Naga, Sumi 90
  Hindi 90
  Chin, Paite 60
  Santhali 50
  Dogri 30
  Naga, Pochuri 30
  Hmar 30
  English 30
  Kok Borok 30
  Nepali 20
  Karbi 10
People Groups Speaking Chin, Hakha
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
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