chiru, people, this, article, contains, meitei, alphabet, without, proper, rendering, support, errors, display, ethnic, group, that, mostly, resides, manipur, some, assam, india, they, listed, scheduled, tribe, accordance, with, scheduled, castes, scheduled, t. This article contains the Meitei alphabet Without proper rendering support you may see errors in display Chiru people is a Zo ethnic group 3 that mostly resides in Manipur and some in Assam India They are listed as a Scheduled Tribe in accordance with The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders Amendment Act 1976 Indian Constitution 4 They use Meitei language as their second language L2 according to the Ethnologue 5 Chiru people Chiru Kuki peopleChiru written in Manipuri script Meitei script Total population8 599 approx 1 ManipurLanguagesChiru language L1 Meitei language L2 2 ReligionChristianityRelated ethnic groupsMeitei people Chin Kuki Mizo people Hmars Naga peoplePopulation editAccording to the 2011 census the population of the Chiru tribe in Manipur was 8 599 References edit Census of India 2011 MHA Govt of India Meitei Ethnologue Ethnologue Retrieved 3 May 2023 T C Hudson 1911 The Naga Tribes of Manipur 1THE CONSTITUTION SCHEDULED TRIBES Archived from the original on 20 September 2017 Retrieved 31 July 2016 Meitei Ethnologue Ethnologue Retrieved 3 May 2023 External links editManipur Population amp Development Archived 2020 10 01 at the Wayback Machine nbsp This article about an Indian ethnicity or social group is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Chiru people amp oldid 1213353647, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
