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TRIBES OF ODISHA

TRIBES OF ODISHA

TRIBES OF ODISHA

Dal

Region: Southern and western parts of Balangir and Nuapara

Population*: 25,598

Language: Sambalpuri and Odia

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Occupation: Basically cultivators, the Dal grow ragi and kodua besides paddy, pulses and seasonal vegetables. Tobacco is grown in kitchen gardens and each family owns a number of Mahua trees, whose seeds are sold to local brewers to supplement the family income. Hunting, brick and tile making and wage labour are other part-time activities.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Dal

Region: Southern and western parts of Balangir and Nuapara

Population*: 25,598

Language: Sambalpuri and Odia

Map: Click Here

Occupation: Basically cultivators, the Dal grow ragi and kodua besides paddy, pulses and seasonal vegetables. Tobacco is grown in kitchen gardens and each family owns a number of Mahua trees, whose seeds are sold to local brewers to supplement the family income. Hunting, brick and tile making and wage labour are other part-time activities.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Dal

Region: Southern and western parts of Balangir and Nuapara

Population*: 25,598

Language: Sambalpuri and Odia

Map: Click Here

Occupation: Basically cultivators, the Dal grow ragi and kodua besides paddy, pulses and seasonal vegetables. Tobacco is grown in kitchen gardens and each family owns a number of Mahua trees, whose seeds are sold to local brewers to supplement the family income. Hunting, brick and tile making and wage labour are other part-time activities.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010

Dal

Region: Southern and western parts of Balangir and Nuapara

Population*: 25,598

Language: Sambalpuri and Odia

Map: Click Here

Occupation: Basically cultivators, the Dal grow ragi and kodua besides paddy, pulses and seasonal vegetables. Tobacco is grown in kitchen gardens and each family owns a number of Mahua trees, whose seeds are sold to local brewers to supplement the family income. Hunting, brick and tile making and wage labour are other part-time activities.

*Scheduled Tribes Population as per Census 2011 data.
 PVTGs Population as per Micro Project Survey Data, 2010