Pnar in India


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge
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People Name General Pnar
People Name in Country Pnar
Alternate Names Jaintia; Synteng; पनर
Population this Country 314,000
Population all Countries 405,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 6  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
People ID 17892
ROP3 Code 113372
ROP25 Code 306749
ROP25 Name Pnar
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 5
Largest States
Meghalaya
313,000
Nagaland
600
Assam
300
Mizoram
80
Manipur
70
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 5
  Meghalaya 313,000
  Nagaland 600
  Assam 300
  Mizoram 80
  Manipur 70
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
0.05 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
70.34 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
1.33 %
Islam
0.26 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.01 %
Unknown
28.00 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Khasi (6,200 speakers)
Language Code kha   Ethnologue Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 39
Secondary Languages
(only 15 largest shown)
War-Jaintia
500
Karbi
400
Chin, Thado
300
Pnar
200
Marathi
200
Hindi
100
Bengali
100
Vaiphei
80
Mizo
70
Chin, Falam
60
Garo
60
Naga, Inpui
60
Dimasa
40
English
40
Nepali
40
Primary Language Khasi (6,200 speakers)
Language Code kha   Ethnologue Listing
Total Languages 39
Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown)
  War-Jaintia 500
  Karbi 400
  Chin, Thado 300
  Pnar 200
  Marathi 200
  Hindi 100
  Bengali 100
  Vaiphei 80
  Mizo 70
  Chin, Falam 60
  Garo 60
  Naga, Inpui 60
  Dimasa 40
  English 40
  Nepali 40
People Groups Speaking Khasi

Primary Language:  Khasi

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1816-1891)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1831-1991)
Bible-Complete Yes  (1891-2020)
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Audio Recordings Story of Jesus audio Jesus Film Project
Film / Video God's Story video God's Story
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Khasi Jesus Film Project
Film / Video LUMO film of Gospels Bible Media Group/LUMO
Film / Video Story of Jesus for Children Jesus Film Project
Film / Video World Christian Videos World Christian Videos
General Bible for Children Bible for Children
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Faith Comes By Hearing - Bible in text or audio or video Faith Comes by Hearing
General Gospel website in this language General / Other
General Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Khasi YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Khasi YouVersion Bibles
Text / Printed Matter Tools for faith conversations Campus Crusade for Christ
Text / Printed Matter Topical Scripture booklets and Bible studies World Missionary Press
Photo Source Gerald Roberts 
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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