Question
Download Solution PDFWhere in India can we find the Jarawa and the Onge tribes?
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFThe correct answer is Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
Key Points
- Andaman & Nicobar Islands are home to the Onges, Jarawas, and Sentinelese tribes.
- ONGES
- One of the most primitive tribes in India.
- Onges are a hunter-gatherer tribe.
- They are indigenous people of the Andaman Islands.
- Onges occasionally hunts and goes fishing.
- The present population of the Onge tribe is 101 according to the 2011 Census.
- JARAWAS
- Jarawas are Nomadic Hunting and gathering tribe.
- They hunt pigs, turtles, and fish with bows and arrows.
- They inhabit the Western coasts of the South & Middle Andaman islands.
- The present population of the tribe is 380 according to the 2011 Census.
Additional Information
- SENTINELESE
- They are hunting fishing and gathering tribes.
- Sentinelese inhabit the small North Sentinel Island.
- They build temporary huts in their camps.
- Men and Women of these tribes do not wear clothes.
- The population of the tribe is 15 according to the 2011 Census.
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