Muria Gond

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Muria Gond are an indigenous Adivasi community of central India, primarily known for their distinct social customs, youth dormitory traditions, and rich folk art and music within the broader Gond cultural group.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Muria Gond canonical 4
Muria Gondi 2

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Adivasi community
indigenous community
subgroup of the Gond people
artForm wall painting
wood carving
country India
culturalRegion Bastar
linked to: Bastar region

central Indian tribal belt
danceType group dances during festivals
ethnicGroupOf India
festival harvest festivals
seasonal nature rituals
hasCustom age-grade organization through ghotul
ancestor veneration
collective labor and resource sharing
ritual worship of local deities
knownFor communal festivals
dance traditions
distinct social customs
folk art
folk music
youth dormitory institution ghotul
language Gondi
regional Indo-Aryan languages
locatedIn Bastar region
Chhattisgarh
Madhya Pradesh
central India
linked to: Central India
marriageCustoms clan exogamy
pre-marital interaction within ghotul
musicInstrument drums
flutes
string instruments
partOf Gond people
Gondi-speaking peoples
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India
relatedGroup Koya Gond
linked to: Koya Gondi

Maria Gond
other Gond subgroups
religion Hinduism (syncretic practices)
indigenous animistic beliefs
socialInstitution ghotul
socialStructure clan-based organization
village council leadership
traditionalEconomy forest gathering
hunting and fishing
settled agriculture
shifting cultivation
usesScript Devanagari (for Gondi in some contexts)

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Referenced by (6)

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

Dandakaranya forest ethnicGroup Muria Gond
Raj Gond relatedGroup Muria Gond
Gond people relatedEthnicGroup Muria Gond
Gōṇḍī hasDialect Muria Gondi
linked to: Muria Gond
Muria language ethnicGroup Muria Gond
Muria language hasAlternativeName Muria Gondi
linked to: Muria Gond