Tribal Indigenous Religion Share

Choropleth map of India by state: Tribal Indigenous Religion Share. Tribal/indigenous religion adherents are concentrated in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and NE states.
Tribal/indigenous religion adherents are concentrated in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and NE states.
Policy implication
Indigenous religions are distinct from Hinduism — census classification as 'Hindu' erases distinct identities and land rights.
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Source: Census 2011 (2011). See the methodology for notes and limitations.

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