Savara

E590958

Savara is an indigenous tribal community primarily found in the eastern Indian states of Odisha and Andhra Pradesh, known for their distinct culture, traditions, and language.

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Savara canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous tribal community ⓘ
associatedWithStatePolicy tribal development programs in Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
tribal development programs in Odisha ⓘ
benefitsFrom Scheduled Tribe welfare schemes in India ⓘ
country India ⓘ
governedBy customary tribal institutions ⓘ
hasAlternativeName Saora ⓘ
Saura ⓘ
Sora ⓘ
hasCulturalTrait distinct rituals and festivals ⓘ
ritual specialists ⓘ
traditional music and dance ⓘ
traditional oral narratives ⓘ
use of sacred groves ⓘ
hasLanguage Sora language ⓘ
hasScriptStatus traditionally oral language ⓘ
hasSocialStructure clan-based organization ⓘ
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic
languageSubfamily Munda languages ⓘ
locatedIn eastern India ⓘ
primaryRegion Andhra Pradesh ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
religion Hinduism (partly acculturated) ⓘ
indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ
traditionalEconomy forest product collection ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalHousing thatched houses ⓘ
traditionalOccupation forest-based subsistence ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
usesLanguageFor folklore and songs ⓘ
ritual practices ⓘ
vulnerableTo economic marginalization ⓘ
land alienation ⓘ

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