Horo Munda in Nepal
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Population
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Christian
Evangelical
Progress
* Data can be from various sources including official census, agencies, and local research. Data from these sources can sometimes differ even by orders of magnitude. Joshua Project attempts to present a conservative, balanced estimate.
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Sources:
People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project.
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Scripture Prayers for the Munda, Horo in Nepal.
| People Name General | Munda |
| People Name in Country | Munda, Horo |
| Natural Name | Horo Munda |
| Alternate Names | Colh; Haroko; Hor; Horohon; Horo-hon; Kaur; Manki; Mudus; Mundu; Mura; मुंडा |
| Population this Country | 2,600 |
| Population all Countries | 4,423,000 |
| Total Countries | 5 |
| Indigenous | Yes |
| Progress Scale | 2 ● |
| Unreached | No |
| Frontier People Group | No |
| GSEC | 5 (per PeopleGroups.org) |
| Pioneer Workers Needed | |
| People ID | 13867 |
| ROP3 Code | 106893 |
| ROP25 Code | 305692 |
| ROP25 Name | Munda |
| Country | Nepal | ||||||
| Region | Asia, South | ||||||
| Continent | Asia | ||||||
| 10/40 Window | Yes | ||||||
| National Bible Society | Website | ||||||
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked | ||||||
| Location in Country | Mechi and Koshi zones, Jhapa and Morang districts. Source: www.ethnologue.com | ||||||
| Total States on file | 6 | ||||||
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| Country | Nepal |
| Region | Asia, South |
| Continent | Asia |
| 10/40 Window | Yes |
| National Bible Society | Website |
| Persecution Rank | Not ranked |
| Location in Country | Mechi and Koshi zones, Jhapa and Morang districts.. Source: www.ethnologue.com |
| Total States | 6 |
| Kosi 1,600 | |
| Mechi 600 | |
| Bagmati 200 | |
| Sagarmatha 100 | |
| Janakpur 90 | |
| Lumbini 50 | |
| Website | South Asia Peoples |
| Primary Religion: | Hinduism |
| Major Religion ▲ | Percent * |
|---|---|
| Buddhism |
0.00 %
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| Christianity (Evangelical Unknown) |
5.45 %
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| Ethnic Religions |
0.00 %
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| Hinduism |
91.90 %
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| Islam |
0.00 %
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| Non-Religious |
0.00 %
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| Other / Small |
0.00 %
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| Unknown |
2.66 %
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* From latest Nepal census data. Current Christian values may substantially differ. |
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| Primary Language | Maithili (1,400 speakers) | |||||||||
| Language Code | mai Ethnologue Listing | |||||||||
| Language Written | Yes ScriptSource Listing | |||||||||
| Total Languages | 8 | |||||||||
| Secondary Languages |
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| Primary Language | Maithili (1,400 speakers) |
| Language Code | mai Ethnologue Listing |
| Total Languages | 8 |
| Secondary Languages | |
| Mundari 400 | |
| Rawat 100 | |
| Rangpuri 70 | |
| Kharia 60 | |
| Bengali 50 | |
| Odia 40 | |
| Santhali 0 | |
| People Groups | Speaking Maithili |
Primary Language: Maithili
| Bible Translation ▲ | Status (Years) |
|---|---|
| Bible-Portions | Yes |
| Bible-New Testament | Yes (2010) |
| Bible-Complete | No |
| FCBH NT (www.bible.is) | Online |
| YouVersion NT (www.bible.com) | Online |
| Possible Print Bibles | |
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| Amazon | |
| World Bibles | |
| Forum Bible Agencies | |
| National Bible Societies | |
| World Bible Finder | |
| Virtual Storehouse | |
| Photo Source | Ramesh Lalwani - Flickr Creative Commons |
| Map Source | People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project. |
| Data Sources | Data is compiled from various sources. Learn more. |
