Korku tribe
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The Korku tribe is an indigenous Adivasi community of central India, primarily inhabiting forested regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and known for its distinct Korku language and traditional agrarian lifestyle.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Bhilala tribe | 1 |
| Dimasa tribe | 1 |
| Korku people | 1 |
| Korku tribe canonical | 1 |
| Korku–Munda group | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Target entity: Korku tribe Context triple: [Chhindwara, hasSignificantCommunity, Korku tribe]
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Kayı tribe
The Kayı tribe was a prominent Oghuz Turkic clan traditionally regarded as the ancestral tribe of Osman I and the founding lineage of the Ottoman Empire.
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Pucikwar people
The Pucikwar people are an indigenous community of the Andaman Islands, traditionally living by hunting, gathering, and fishing and speaking the Pucikwar language.
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C.
Cari tribe
The Cari tribe is an indigenous community historically inhabiting parts of South America, known for its distinct cultural traditions and use of the Cari language.
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D.
Tübatulabal people
The Tübatulabal people are a Native American group indigenous to the Kern River Valley region of California, known for their distinct Uto-Aztecan language and traditional riverine culture.
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E.
Kamviri people
The Kamviri people are an Indo-Iranian ethnic group of Nuristan, primarily inhabiting remote valleys of eastern Afghanistan and known for preserving distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: Korku tribe Target entity description: The Korku tribe is an indigenous Adivasi community of central India, primarily inhabiting forested regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and known for its distinct Korku language and traditional agrarian lifestyle.
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A.
Kayı tribe
The Kayı tribe was a prominent Oghuz Turkic clan traditionally regarded as the ancestral tribe of Osman I and the founding lineage of the Ottoman Empire.
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B.
Pucikwar people
The Pucikwar people are an indigenous community of the Andaman Islands, traditionally living by hunting, gathering, and fishing and speaking the Pucikwar language.
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C.
Cari tribe
The Cari tribe is an indigenous community historically inhabiting parts of South America, known for its distinct cultural traditions and use of the Cari language.
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D.
Tübatulabal people
The Tübatulabal people are a Native American group indigenous to the Kern River Valley region of California, known for their distinct Uto-Aztecan language and traditional riverine culture.
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E.
Kamviri people
The Kamviri people are an Indo-Iranian ethnic group of Nuristan, primarily inhabiting remote valleys of eastern Afghanistan and known for preserving distinct cultural and linguistic traditions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Adivasi group
ⓘ
Scheduled Tribe ⓘ indigenous community ⓘ |
| agriculturalMethod |
rain-fed farming
ⓘ
use of traditional seeds ⓘ |
| alsoCalled | Korkus NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Melghat region of Maharashtra
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Satpura Range NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | India ⓘ |
| culturalPractice |
ancestor worship
ⓘ
ritual dances ⓘ traditional folk songs ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Adivasi belt of central India ⓘ |
| demographicStatus | minority group in central India ⓘ |
| developmentProgramTarget |
tribal welfare schemes in Madhya Pradesh
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tribal welfare schemes in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| economy | rain-fed agriculture ⓘ |
| educationChallenge | low literacy rates compared to state average ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | India NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| facesIssue |
deforestation impacts
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limited access to healthcare ⓘ malnutrition in some regions ⓘ |
| governmentCategory | Scheduled Tribe under Indian Constitution ⓘ |
| healthConcern | high child mortality in some areas ⓘ |
| inhabits |
forested regions of Madhya Pradesh
ⓘ
forested regions of Maharashtra ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Austroasiatic languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSpoken | Korku language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageSubfamily | Munda languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livelihoodDependency | forest resources ⓘ |
| primaryRegion | central India ⓘ |
| primaryState |
Madhya Pradesh
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Maharashtra NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedAs |
Scheduled Tribe in Madhya Pradesh
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Scheduled Tribe in Maharashtra ⓘ |
| religion |
Hinduism (syncretic practices)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
indigenous animist beliefs ⓘ |
| socialOrganization | clan-based system ⓘ |
| stapleCrops |
maize
ⓘ
millets ⓘ paddy ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | mud and thatch houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | agrarian ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
forest-based livelihoods
ⓘ
shifting cultivation ⓘ subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| usesScript | Devanagari script ⓘ |
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Subject: Korku tribe Description of subject: The Korku tribe is an indigenous Adivasi community of central India, primarily inhabiting forested regions of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra and known for its distinct Korku language and traditional agrarian lifestyle.
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.