People group profile · PG006374
The Kutchi Kohli of Pakistan
The Kutchi Kohli of Pakistan, numbering about 282,000 people, are Engaged yet Unreached. They are an Indo-Aryan ethnic group indigenous to the Sindh province of Pakistan with historical and cultural ties to the Kutch region of Gujarat, India.
They are an indigenous people in the Sindhi people cluster of the South Asian Peoples. Their primary religion is Hinduism, and they primarily speak Kachi Koli.
Fast facts
- Country
- Pakistan
- Population
- 282,000
- Affinity group
- South Asian Peoples
- People cluster
- Sindhi
- Primary language
- Kachi Koli (gjk)
- Primary religion
- Hinduism
- Strategic Progress Index
- Engaged yet Unreached
- Evangelical
- Less than 2%
- GSEC
- Less than 2% Evangelical, No Recent CP Activity
- Lostness priority
- Pioneer Unreached People Group
- Region
- Southern Asia, Asia
- Location
- Lower Sindh, an area bordered by Sakrand and Nawabshah north, Matli in the south, and east beyond Mirpur Khas and Jamesabad, Tando Allahyar, and Tando Adam town areas
Where they live
Gospel status
The Kutchi Kohli are Engaged yet Unreached, which means fewer than 2% are evangelical Christians, but there are sustained efforts to establish self-sustaining churches consistent with evangelical faith and practice. In GSEC terms, this people group is less than 2% evangelical, some evangelical resources are available, but there has been no active church planting among them within the past two years.
- Congregations exist Yes
- Church planting in the last two years No Churches Planted
Next steps for the Kutchi Kohli
- Continue prayer and fasting for this group
- Continue gospel seed sowing and church planting among this group
- Begin training up local leaders to lead and develop strategies to reach their own people
Primary religion
100% adherents
Primary language
Kachi Koli · Indo-European family
100% speak Kachi Koli
Gospel resources in Kachi Koli
- Bible available, published 2022
- JESUS Film not available
- Radio programs not available
- Gospel recordings available
- Audio resources available
- Bible stories not available
Films
- Magdalena (Kachhi Gujerati)
Find more at the JESUS Film Project, Bible.com and Faith Comes by Hearing.
Pray for the Kutchi Kohli
- 2 Timothy 2:2. Pray for faithful local leaders who will teach others, so that the church multiplies.
- Ephesians 5:8. Pray that those walking in darkness will turn to the light and live as children of light.
- Romans 10:14–15. Ask God to send messengers, so that people can hear, believe and call on the name of the Lord.
- Matthew 9:37–38. Ask the Lord of the harvest to send out laborers into his harvest field.
Kutchi Kohli in other countries
The same people (ROP3 105488) is reported in 1 other country.
| People group | Country | Population | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kachi Koli | Malawi | 25,500 | Engaged yet Unreached |
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