Purigpa
Community of Kargil district, Ladakh, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Purigpa are a community found in Kargil district, Ladakh, India and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan. Out of 39,000 Purigpas, 38,000 are Muslim. The remaining few are mostly Buddhists. In 2011, there were 992 Buddhists among the Purigpas.[3]
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Total population | |
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39,101 (2011) | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India | |
Languages | |
Purgi language | |
Religion | |
Predominately Shia Islam (97.5%)
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Related ethnic groups | |
Other Dardic People and Tibetan People |
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