Koch people
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The Koch people are an indigenous ethnic community of northeastern India and neighboring regions, known for their distinct Tibeto-Burman language varieties, traditional agrarian lifestyle, and rich folk culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Koch people canonical | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | ethnic group ⓘ |
| continent | Asia ⓘ |
| country |
People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
ⓘ
surface form:
Bangladesh
India ⓘ Nepal ⓘ |
| culturalHeritage |
indigenous musical instruments
ⓘ
ritual practices tied to agriculture ⓘ traditional folk tales ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
indigenous festivals
ⓘ
oral traditions ⓘ rich folk songs ⓘ traditional dances ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnolinguisticGroup | Koch ethnolinguistic group NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalAssociation | Koch dynasty NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Kamarupa region ⓘ |
| language |
Koch language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Koch-Rajbanshi language varieties ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Tibeto-Burman languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| livelihood |
forest product collection
ⓘ
small-scale animal husbandry ⓘ |
| minorityStatus |
ethnic minority in Bangladesh
ⓘ
ethnic minority in Nepal ⓘ |
| recognizedAs | Scheduled Tribe in some Indian states ⓘ |
| region | Northeast India ⓘ |
| relatedEthnicGroup |
Bodo people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mech people NERFINISHED ⓘ Rajbanshi people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Hinduism
ⓘ
animism ⓘ folk religion ⓘ |
| selfIdentification | Koch NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| socialStructure | clan-based society ⓘ |
| state |
Assam
ⓘ
Bihar ⓘ Jharkhand NERFINISHED ⓘ Meghalaya NERFINISHED ⓘ Tripura NERFINISHED ⓘ West Bengal ⓘ |
| traditionalDress | handwoven garments ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy | subsistence agriculture ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing |
bamboo houses
ⓘ
thatch-roofed houses ⓘ |
| traditionalLifestyle | agrarian ⓘ |
| traditionalOccupation |
fishing
ⓘ
hunting and gathering ⓘ shifting cultivation ⓘ wet rice cultivation ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.