Kokna

Kokna, Kokni, Kukna
Regions with significant populations
India 1,049,411[1][2]
              Maharashtra 6,87,431[2]
              Gujarat 3,61,587[2]
                            South 3,27,967[3]
              Rajasthan 361[2]
              Karnataka 32[2]
Languages
Kukna,[4] Marathi, Gujarati

Kokna is an Indian tribal community that is closely related to Konkani people and is believed to have originated in the Konkan patti of Thane district.[5] They are recognized as a scheduled tribe in four states of India: Gujarat, Karnataka, Maharashtra and Rajasthan.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "List of notified Scheduled Tribes" (PDF). Census India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2013. Retrieved 15 December 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "A-11 Individual Scheduled Tribe Primary Census Abstract Data and its Appendix". Census of India 2011. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 2017-03-24.
  3. ↑ "Population Kokna" (PDF). Census of India 2011. The Tribal Research & Training Institute, Government of Gujarat. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  4. ↑ Kokna at Ethnologue (19th ed., 2016)
  5. ↑ "Choudhuri / Choudhury". Census of India 2011. The Tribal Research & Training Institute, Government of Gujarat. Retrieved 2017-03-27.
  6. ↑ Demographic Status of Scheduled Tribe Population of India, Minitry of Tribal Affairs, India
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.