Vaiphei people explained

Group:Vaiphei
Population:43,000 (2001 Census)[1] [2]
Regions:Northeast India, Myanmar (Burma)
Languages:Vaiphei language
Religions:Christianity
Related:Kuki Chin Kuki Hmar Mizo Simte Gangte Zou Paite.Ranglong

The Vaiphei people are an ethnic group who live in the North-East Indian state of Manipur and in the Chin State of Myanmar. They share cultural similarities with other tribes in the region like Paite, Thadou, Simte, Hmar, Zou people, Gangte and Kom (collectively known as the Kuki-Zomi people) or Zo.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Abstract of Speakers' Strength of Languages and Mother Tongues - 2011 . censusindia.gov.in . 12 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220220172325/https://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011Census/Language-2011/Statement-1.pdf . 20 February 2022.
  2. Web site: Distribution of the 100 non-scheduled languages . Censusindia.gov.in . 2012-07-08.

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