Jammu & Kashmir Development Report
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Content Inside: 387 388 Annex - 2 Scheduled Tribes of Jammu & Kashmir 1. Bakarwal Pastoral Nomadic Community of Doda, Rajauri, Poonch and Parts of Udhampur 2. Balti Majority group among the Muslims of Ladakh, i.e., Leh and Kargil 3. Beda Partly sedentary and partly nomadic community of Ladakh. They inhabit cold desert regions at a high altitude which have a heavy snowfall 4. Bodh Also known as Ladakhi-Bodh, they live in the Zanskar and Nubra region 5. Broq-Pa Also called Shin, they inhabit the high hills of Ladakh 6. Champa / Changpa Also known as Fangpa and Phalpa (nomadic) the people have derived their name from the territory they inhabit, chang meaning north and thang meaning plains. Hence Champa/Changpa are the people of the northern plains of Ladakh. 7. Dokhpa Also known as Drokpa or Brokhpa, meaning people of the meadow, they are descendants of the Dards and have immigrated from Gilgit. They inhabit the villages of Da, Hanu, Darchik and Garkun on the banks of the river Indus. 8. Gara/Garba A majority of them live in the Leh and Kargil districts. 9. Gujjar Gujjars are distributed in Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Doda, Jammu and other districts. The Gujjar of this state are divided into two sections on the basis of their occupation – the Jamindar and Dodhi. The primary occupation of the Jamindar Gujjar is agriculture, supported by animal husbandry. The Dodhi Gujjar practise pastoral nomadism. 10. Mon They are musicians and flute players of the Ladakh region (mainly Ladakh and Kargil) and move in the company of the Beda. Most of the Ladakhi villages have one or two Mon households. 11. Purig-Pa The ancient name of the Kargil area of Jammu and Kashmir state is Purig or Purik. The inhabitants of Purig or Kargil mainly the area lying between Nameik-la in the east and Zoji-la in west, are known as Purig-pa, a term which has a territorial rather than an ethnic connotation. Source: K.S. Singh, ‘The Scheduled Tribes’, People of India, National Se ...
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