Tangsa in India


Population
Main Language
Largest Religion
Christian
Evangelical
Progress
Progress Gauge
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People Name General Tangsa
People Name in Country Tangsa
Alternate Names Naga, Shanke; Rangpan; Rangpang; Tangsa Naga; नगा, टंगसा
Population this Country 17,000
Population all Countries 86,000
Total Countries 2
Indigenous Yes
Progress Scale 3
Unreached No
Frontier People Group No
GSEC 5  (per PeopleGroups.org)
Pioneer Workers Needed
PeopleID3 15252
ROP3 Code 109821
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 2
Largest States
Arunachal Pradesh
17,000
Delhi
20
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 2
  Arunachal Pradesh 17,000
  Delhi 20
Website South Asia Peoples
Primary Religion: Christianity
Major Religion Percent *
Buddhism
2.89 %
Christianity  (Evangelical Unknown)
62.57 %
Ethnic Religions
0.00 %
Hinduism
12.57 %
Islam
0.93 %
Non-Religious
0.00 %
Other / Small
0.12 %
Unknown
20.92 %
* From latest India census data.
Current Christian values may substantially differ.
Primary Language Naga, Tangshang (13,000 speakers)
Language Code nst   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Tangsa
Dialect Code 6169   Global Recordings Listing
Language Written Yes   ScriptSource Listing
Total Languages 24
Secondary Languages
(only 15 largest shown)
Hindi
200
Pashto, Southern
200
Kharia
70
Kurux
30
Adi
30
Bengali
30
Nepali
20
Mizo
20
Odia
20
Chin, Falam
20
Assamese
20
Naga, Nocte
20
Punjabi, Eastern
10
Dogri
10
Naga, Wancho
Primary Language Naga, Tangshang (13,000 speakers)
Language Code nst   Ethnologue Listing
Primary Dialect Tangsa
Dialect Code 6169   Global Recordings Listing
Total Languages 24
Secondary Languages (only 15 largest shown)
  Hindi 200
  Pashto, Southern 200
  Kharia 70
  Kurux 30
  Adi 30
  Bengali 30
  Nepali 20
  Mizo 20
  Odia 20
  Chin, Falam 20
  Assamese 20
  Naga, Nocte 20
  Punjabi, Eastern 10
  Dogri 10
  Naga, Wancho 10
People Groups Speaking Naga, Tangshang

Primary Language:  Naga, Tangshang

Bible Translation Status  (Years)
Bible-Portions Yes  (1979-1982)
Bible-New Testament Yes  (1992-2007)
Bible-Complete Yes  (2014-2015)
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Resource Type Resource Name Source
Audio Recordings Audio Bible teaching Global Recordings Network
Film / Video God's Story video God's Story
Film / Video Jesus Film: view in Naga, Tase Jesus Film Project
Film / Video LUMO film of Gospels Bible Media Group/LUMO
Film / Video My Last Day video, anime Jesus Film Project
General Bible and Resources in text or audio or video Internet Publishing Sevice
General Bible and Resources in text or audio or video Internet Publishing Sevice
General Bible in text or audio or video South Asia Bibles
General Bible in text or audio or video South Asia Bibles
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 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 Scripture Earth Gospel resources links Scripture Earth
General YouVersion Bible versions in text and/or audio YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App Android Bible app: Hakhun Bible Internet Publishing Sevice
Mobile App Android Bible app: Naga, Tangshang YouVersion Bibles
Mobile App iOS Bible app: Naga, Tangshang YouVersion Bibles
Map Source People Group data: Omid. Map geography: UNESCO / GMI. Map Design: Joshua Project  
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