The Jatapu people are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Odisha[1] Jatapus are an Adivasi tribe and are traditionally pastoral farmers.[2] Through acculturation the Jatapus speak Odia and Telugu and have in many ways adopted the culture of the surrounding Odia people and Telugu people.[3] There were over one million Jatapus in 1991.
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