The main tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Shompen , and Nicobarese. Korwa is PVTG in Jharkhand and the Irula tribe is an indigenous community in India that is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Kerala.

1, 2 and 4 The main tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Shompen , and Nicobarese. Korwa is PVTG in Jharkhand and the Irula tribe is an indigenous community in India that is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Kerala.

Consider the following tribes: Onge Jarawa Korwa Sh

Q. Consider the following tribes:

Onge
Jarawa
Korwa
Shompen
Irula

Which of the above is/are located in Andaman and Nicobar Islands in India?
Answer: 1, 2 and 4
Notes:

The main tribes in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands are the Great Andamanese, Onge, Jarawa, Sentinelese, Shompen, and Nicobarese.
Korwa is PVTG in Jharkhand and the Irula tribe is an indigenous community in India that is a Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (PVTG) in Kerala.

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