Khamyang

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Khamyang, also known as Shyam is a tribal group found primarily in Tinsukia district of Assam as well as adjacent parts of Arunachal Pradesh. They have a population of 35,000, of which only a small minority speak the native Tai-based language. They are followers of Theravada Buddhism and are closely related to the Khampti.

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Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh

Major tribes
Adi · Mishmi

Other tribes
Aka · Apa Tani · Ashing · Bori · Chikum Dui · Chugpa · Deori · Digaru · Gallong · Hill Miri · Khamba · Khampti · Khamyang · Khowa · Lhoba · Lishipa · Lisu · Padam · Palibo · Phake · Memba · Monpa · Miji · Mikir · Minyong · Miju · Mishing · Nishi · Nocte · Nga · Ran · Sherdukpen · Singpho · Sulung · Takpa · Tangsa · Tutsa · Wancho · Zekhring


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