In Chhattisgarh, 42 groups have been identified as schedule tribes. They form approximately 32 percent of the total population of Chhattisgarh. Bhunjia is a declining population in Chhattisgarh (Tiwari, 2001). The total population of Bhunjia is 10603, consisting of 5225 males and 5378 females. Bhunjia tribe is one of the vulnerable tribes of Chhattisgarh. Bhunjia inhabit the deep hilly and reserved forests, 30-100 km away from Gariyaband district of Chhattisgarh state and Nuapada district of Orissa. Bhunjia mainly comprise of two social groups Choukhutia and Chinda Bhunjia (Russel & Hiralal,...
In Chhattisgarh, 42 groups have been identified as schedule tribes. They form approximately 32 percent of the total population of Chhattisgarh. Bhunji...
