Mirdha (tribe)

Mirdha is a tribe found in Orissa, India. The 1981 census recorded a population of 28,177, mainly spread over the districts of Sambalpur, Bolangir and Kalahandi. They are considered to be the offshoots of several ethnic groups.

References

  • Sachchinanda and RR Prasad: Encyclopaedic profile of Indian tribes, Discovery Publishing House, New Delhi, 1996, Page 691


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