Tamang people
Moormi Bodh | |
|---|---|
 Tamang woman | |
| Total population | |
| c. 1.7 million | |
 Nepal 1,539,830 [1] | |
 India 183,812 | |
| West Bengal | 146,203 (2011) [2] |
| Sikkim | 37,609 (2011)[3] |
| Languages | |
| Tamang, Nepali, Tamang | |
| Religion | |
| (majority):Buddhism 87.29%, (minority): Hinduism 8.88%, Christian and others 4.83% Nepal census (2011), [4] | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Tibetan people, Bhotiya, Thakali, | |
The Tamang people are an Indigenous Native People of (baeyuls) Nepal. They speak there own tamangic Language.And once they have there own 12 zhong tamangsaling kingdom surrounded to Newa Nepa mandal after the saha dynasty all kingdom vanished . In Nepal, Tamang/Moormi people make for 1.539,830 persons, or 5.6% of the country's total population, up from 1.3 million in 2001.[5]
References
[change | change source]- ↑ "Demography Population Nepal Census 2011" (PDF).
- ↑ "Population of West Bengal 2011".
- ↑ "Population of Sikkim 2011".
- ↑ "Caste ethnicity and religion of Nepal Ministry of Health" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2022-05-31. Retrieved 2022-07-14.
- ↑ "Report on Socio-Economic Status of Tamang–Kavre". Nefin.org.np. Archived from the original on 2013-03-12. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
