Wednesday, January 14, 2009

Tribal site in Chattisgarh

With over 70% of total population encompassing of tribes, Bastar is the most prominent and largest tribal district of Chhattisgarh. The tribals of Bastar are about 26.76% of the total tribal population of Chhattisgarh.
Chhattisgarh is home to several racial groups with Gonds of Bastar being the most leading in the midst of them. Other major tribes of Chhattisgarh region include the Baiga, Korba, Dhurvaa, Bison Horn Maria, Halbaa, Bhatra, Muria and Abhuj Maria tribes. Each tribal group of Chhattisgarh has its own idiosyncratic culture and traditions. Their lifestyles vary from each other and each ethnic group has their own costumes, customs, traditions, eating habits and even worship different form of god and goddess. Irrefutably, Chhattisgarh has a great vision for tribal tourism and is the most remarkable tribal destination in India.

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