Moyon Naga
The Moyon Naga also known as Bujuur, are one of the Naga ethnic group that mostly resides in Manipur, India and some in Sagaing Region, Myanmar. They are listed as a Scheduled Tribe, in accordance with The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act, 1976 Indian Constitution.[2] They share close cultural and linguistic affinity with Monsang Naga tribe.
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 2,516 approx,[1] Manipur | |
| Languages | |
| Moyon language | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Monsang Naga, Other Naga people |
References
- "Census of India 2011". MHA, Govt of India.
- "1THE CONSTITUTION (SCHEDULED TRIBES)". Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2016-07-31.
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