Ho people

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The Ho people are an indigenous ethnic group of eastern India, primarily in Jharkhand and neighboring states, known for their Munda language, agrarian lifestyle, and rich tribal cultural traditions.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Ho people canonical 20

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Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
clanSystem exogamous clans ⓘ
country India ⓘ
culturalRegion Chotanagpur Plateau ⓘ
developmentIssues access to education and healthcare ⓘ
economicChallenges land alienation and poverty ⓘ
ethnonym Ho ⓘ
governedBy Panchayati Raj institutions in rural areas ⓘ
heritage rich tribal cultural traditions ⓘ
language Ho language ⓘ
languageFamily Austroasiatic languages ⓘ
linked to: Austroasiatic

Munda languages ⓘ
literacyEfforts promotion of Ho language education ⓘ
mainCrops millets ⓘ
oilseeds ⓘ
pulses ⓘ
rice ⓘ
majorTribalGroupOf Jharkhand ⓘ
populationCategory Adivasi ⓘ
primaryState Jharkhand ⓘ
region eastern India ⓘ
relatedEthnicGroup Munda people ⓘ
linked to: Munda peoples

Mundari people ⓘ
Santhal people ⓘ
linked to: Santal people
religion Christianity ⓘ
Hinduism ⓘ
Sarnaism ⓘ
scheduledTribeStatus recognized as Scheduled Tribe in India ⓘ
script Warang Citi ⓘ
selfGoverningInstitution Munda-Manki system ⓘ
significantPopulationIn Bihar ⓘ
Chhattisgarh ⓘ
Odisha ⓘ
linked to: Orissa

West Bengal ⓘ
socialStructure patrilineal ⓘ
traditionalDance Dom ⓘ
Karam dance ⓘ
traditionalDress loincloth for men ⓘ
sari-style drape for women ⓘ
traditionalFestival Baa Parab ⓘ
Karam festival ⓘ
Mage Parab ⓘ
traditionalHouseType mud house with thatched or tiled roof ⓘ
traditionalLifestyle agrarian ⓘ
traditionalMusic drum-based folk music ⓘ
traditionalOccupation hunting and gathering ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ
subsistence agriculture ⓘ
traditionalReligion animism ⓘ

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Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Munda → relatedEthnicGroup → Ho people ⓘ
Ho language → ethnicGroup → Ho people ⓘ
Bhumij → relatedEthnicGroup → Ho people ⓘ
Mayurbhanj district → hasSignificantPopulationGroup → Ho people ⓘ
Sarnaism → practicedBy → Ho people ⓘ
Karam festival → celebratedBy → Ho people ⓘ
Singbonga → worshippedBy → Ho people ⓘ
Warang Citi script → usedBy → Ho people ⓘ
Baa Parab → celebratedBy → Ho people ⓘ
Singhbhum region → ethnicGroup → Ho people ⓘ
subject linked to: Singhbhum region of Jharkhand
Lako Bodra → ethnicGroup → Ho people ⓘ
subject linked to: Lako Bodra (for Warang Citi)