Jatapu people explained

The Jatapu people are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha[1] Jatapus are a Adivasitribe and are traditionally pastoral farmers.[2] Through acculturation the Jatapus speak Odia and Telugu and have in many ways adopted the culture of the surrounding Odia people and Telugu people.[3] There were over one million Jatapus in 1991.

Further reading

. Tribes of India: The Struggle for Survival . University of California Press . 1982 . 978-0-52004-315-2 . 77–79 . Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: List of notified Scheduled Tribes . Census India . 15 December 2013 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20131107225208/http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/ST%20Lists.pdf . 7 November 2013 . 13, 22 .
  2. Web site: Atlas of Endangered Alphabets: Indigenous and minority writing systems, and the people who are trying to save them. . Endangeredalphabets.net . 28 November 2018 . 3 December 2020.
  3. Web site: Studies Jatapus . Aptribes.gov.in . Welfare Department Govt of A.P. . 3 December 2020 . 16 February 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120216070233/http://www.aptribes.gov.in/html/tcr-studies-eci-jatapus.htm . 16 February 2012 .

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