TNPSC Thervupettagam

Thadou Tribe – 10 points declaration

November 7 , 2024 15 hrs 0 min 58 0
  • The Thadou tribes released a 10-point declaration to protect the tribe's distinct identity and heritage amid the ethnic crisis in Manipur.
  • Thadou Convention have agreed to place a demand for recognition of the Thadou tribe as a separate and distinct Scheduled Tribe in Assam, Mizoram, and Nagaland.
  • As per the declaration, Thadou is not Kuki, or underneath Kuki, or part of Kuki, but a separate, independent entity from Kuki.
  • Thadou is one of the original 29 native/indigenous tribes of Manipur, India.
  • It has been the single-largest tribe in Manipur consistently since the first census of India in 1881 till the latest census in 2011 that recorded Thadou population at 2,15,913.
  • Any Kuki Tribes (AKT) had a population of 28,342 in the latest Manipur census in 2011, the first time Kuki was ever recorded in a census.

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