People

Thangkhal

Population4K
LanguageThangal Naga
ReligionChristianity
Christianity Tibetan-Himalayan PeoplesKuki-Chin-Mizo (Zo)
Who they are

The Thangkhal live mainly in Churachandpur district in Manipur, India. They belong to the Chin-Kuki-Mizo-Zomi group of peoples and speak a distinct language variety called Thangkhal Haam. Farming supports their families. The community remembers its transition from traditional beliefs to Christianity. Preserving Thangkhal speech holds an important place in their shared identity.

Where they live
1
Country
4K
Population
CountryShare of the peoplePopulation
India Superficially reached
100%
4.100
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.

Thangal Naga Complete Bible
Audio recordings Not available Jesus Film Not available

Translation data: Joshua Project.

Gospel progress among the unreached
Christians (all traditions)97.6%
What to pray for
Intercede for this people
Pray for the livelihoods of Thangkhal families who work in farming in Churachandpur.
Pray for the Scriptures to be taught in Thangkhal, using words that families understand.
Pray that Thangkhal Christians will pass on their faith in Jesus to younger generations.
Pray for Thangkhal churches to train leaders from within their own community.

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