Jatapu people

E747954

The Jatapu people are an indigenous tribal community of eastern India, primarily in Andhra Pradesh and Odisha, known for their distinct customs, traditional agriculture, and rich oral and artistic heritage.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Jatapu people canonical 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (38)

Predicate Object
instanceOf indigenous people
associatedWith hilly and forested areas
benefitsFrom affirmative action policies in India
country India
cultureArea Eastern Ghats region NERFINISHED
engageIn animal husbandry
forest-based livelihoods
facedIssue economic marginalization
land alienation
follows clan-based social organization
hasArtForm decorative crafts
traditional textile patterns
hasCulturalExpression ritual songs linked to agriculture
seasonal festivals
hasCulturalPractice oral storytelling
ritual dances
traditional body ornaments
traditional folk songs
hasHeritage indigenous agricultural knowledge
traditional ecological knowledge
knownFor artistic heritage
distinct customs
rich oral traditions
languageFamily Dravidian languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn eastern India
practices shifting cultivation
subsistence farming
recognizedAs Scheduled Tribe in India
region north coastal Andhra Pradesh
southern Odisha
religion Hinduism
animistic beliefs
significantPopulationIn Andhra Pradesh NERFINISHED
Odisha NERFINISHED
traditionalEconomy barter and local markets
traditionalHousing thatched houses
traditionalOccupation agriculture
uses local medicinal plants

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (1)

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

Kuvi hasCulturalAssociation Jatapu people