Raj Gond

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Raj Gond is a prominent subgroup of the Gonds, traditionally recognized as a ruling or aristocratic clan within the larger Gond tribal community of central India.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Raj Gondi 1

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Gond subgroup
social group
tribal clan
associatedWithRegion Chhattisgarh NERFINISHED
Madhya Pradesh NERFINISHED
Maharashtra NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
Telangana NERFINISHED
country India
culturalRegion Gondwana region NERFINISHED
describedAs prominent subgroup of the Gonds
endogamyPattern largely endogamous within Gond community
ethnicGroup Gond people NERFINISHED
governedBy customary tribal laws
hasCulturalPractice ancestor worship
festival celebrations specific to Gond traditions
nature worship
hasHeritage folk songs
oral traditions
ritual dances
hasTitleAssociation Raja NERFINISHED
heritageStatus indigenous people of central India
historicalRole local rulers in parts of central India
identityMarker use of Gondi and regional Indo-Aryan languages
languageFamily Dravidian languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn central India
partOf Adivasi communities of India NERFINISHED
Gond community NERFINISHED
politicalStatus part of Scheduled Tribe electorates in India
recognizedAs distinct Gond subgroup in anthropological literature
relatedGroup Gond NERFINISHED
Khatulwar Gond NERFINISHED
Maria Gond NERFINISHED
Muria Gond NERFINISHED
religion Hinduism
indigenous Gond religion
socialIdentity Scheduled Tribe in India
socialOrganization clan-based structure
socialRole leadership within Gond villages
socialStratificationRole elite stratum within Gond society
traditionalOccupation agriculture
forest-based livelihoods
traditionalStatus aristocratic clan
ruling clan

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gonds notableSubgroup Raj Gond
Southern Gondi hasDialect Raj Gond
this entity surface form: Raj Gondi