Tribal Cultural Group
 Tribal communities, who carry on pre-agricultural activities for their survival, have been classified as so called Primitive Tribal Groups, Government of India have selected four criteria for identifying Primitive Tribal Groups. The criteria are :(i) pre-agricultural level of technology and economy, (ii) very low rate of literacy,(iii) declining or near stagnant population, and (iv) general backwardness due to seclusion, and consequential archaic mode of living.
Tribal Parameters
 1.Size of the total population is relatively small; which lives in isolation.
2.The basis of the life centres round hunting and food gathering in a state of semi –nomadism.
3.Besides the above, the primitive state of life is marked by part dependence on crude agriculture as slash and burn type and no occupational specialization.
Tribal Culture and development
 Tribal communities, who carry on pre-agricultural activities for their survival, have been classified as so called Primitive Tribal Groups, Government of India have selected four criteria for identifying Primitive Tribal Groups. The criteria are :(i) pre-agricultural level of technology and economy, (ii) very low rate of literacy,(iii) declining or near stagnant population, and (iv) general backwardness due to seclusion, and consequential archaic mode of living.
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