Kom written in Meitei script | |
Total population | |
---|---|
14000 | |
Regions with significant populations | |
India (Manipur) | |
Languages | |
Kom (L1) Meitei language (L2)[1] | |
Religion | |
Christianity | |
Related ethnic groups | |
Meitei people · Hmar · Chiru · Chin-Kuki-Mizo |
The Kom people are one of the indigenous ethnic groups who had settled in Manipur the anthropologist and historian considered them linguistically a kin to chin-kuki-mizo group. They are mainly found in Manipur of North-East India.[2] [3]
According to the 2001 Census of India, the population of Kom is 14,602.[4]