Which of the following tribes is primarily found

Explanation / व्याख्या:

The Andaman and Nicobar Islands are home to several indigenous tribes. Among these tribes, the Onge are primarily found in this region.

• Onge / ओंगी:

  • Mainly inhabit Little Andaman Island.

  • They follow a hunter-gatherer lifestyle, relying on fishing, hunting, and collecting forest produce.

  • Their population is very small, making them one of the most vulnerable tribal groups in India.

• Other options / अन्य जनजातियाँ:

  • Kadar / कादर: Mainly found in Kerala and Karnataka, not in Andaman.

  • Totos / टोटो: Found in West Bengal (Totopara village), not in Andaman.

  • Koraga / कोरागा: Found in Karnataka, not in Andaman.

Extra Facts / अतिरिक्त तथ्य:

1. Language / भाषा:
   The Onge speak the Onge language, which belongs to the Austroasiatic language family.
   ओंगी लोग ओंगी भाषा बोलते हैं, जो ऑस्ट्रोएशियाटिक भाषा परिवार की है।

2. Other Andaman Tribes / अन्य अंडमान जनजातियाँ:
   Besides Onge, the Nicobarese and Shompen tribes are also important tribes of the Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
   ओंगी के अलावा, अंडमान और निकोबार द्वीप समूह में निकोबार और शॉम्पेन जनजातियाँ भी प्रमुख हैं।

3. Government Status / सरकारी स्थिति:
   The Indian government classifies Onge as a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) due to their small population and traditional lifestyle.
   भारत सरकार ने ओंगी जनजाति को विशेष रूप से संवेदनशील जनजाति (PVTG) के रूप में वर्गीकृत किया है।

4. Lifestyle / जीवनशैली:
   Their isolation from the mainland has helped preserve their traditional customs and culture.
   मुख्यभूमि से अलगाव के कारण उनका पारंपरिक जीवन और संस्कृति संरक्षित रही है।