People
Who they are
The Thakar are an indigenous tribal community living mainly in the hilly and forested regions of Maharashtra, western India. Known for their deep knowledge of nature and rich cultural and artistic traditions, they preserve a strong communal identity, speaking the Marathi language and maintaining customs passed down through many generations.
Where they live
1
Country
92K
Population
| Country | Share of the people | Population |
|---|---|---|
India Unreached
|
100%
|
92.000 |
Religions of the unreached
Hinduism100%
The Bible in this people's language
A people only truly understands the gospel when they hear it in the language of their heart. See how far the translation has come.
Marathi
Complete Bible
- Translation started Done
- Portions Done
- New Testament Done
- Whole Bible Current stage
Audio recordings Available
Jesus Film Available
Translation data: Joshua Project.
Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)0%
Evangelicals0%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
For community development and better educational and healthcare opportunities for Thakar families.
That Christian resources and portions of God's Word may reach them in Marathi in an accessible and understandable way.
For the emergence of the first followers of Jesus among the Thakar, who will share the gospel with their own people.
For messengers full of love and respect who are willing to live alongside this community and serve their needs.
Pray for Thakar
Intercede for this people alongside Christians around the world.
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