Hakki Pikki
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An overview
As in 2021
The Hakki Pikki tribe is a nomadic tribe that mainly resides in the southern Indian state of Karnataka. They are also known by other names such as Hakkipikki, Hakkipikkiyar, and Jenu Kuruba. Here are some details about the Hakki Pikki tribe in Karnataka:
Population: The population of the Hakki Pikki tribe is estimated to be around 50,000 in Karnataka.
Language: The Hakki Pikki tribe speaks a language called Hakki, which is a mix of Kannada and Tamil. They also speak Kannada, Tamil, and Telugu.
Lifestyle: The Hakki Pikki tribe is a semi-nomadic tribe, and they live in small groups in temporary settlements made of bamboo and thatch. They are hunters and gatherers and rely on forest resources for their livelihood.
Culture: The Hakki Pikki tribe has a rich culture and follows their own unique customs and traditions. They have a rich folklore and traditional songs that reflect their way of life.
Education: The literacy rate among the Hakki Pikki tribe is low, and the government has taken several initiatives to provide education to their children.
Issues: The Hakki Pikki tribe faces several challenges such as displacement due to the construction of dams and other infrastructure projects, lack of basic amenities like water and healthcare, and discrimination from other communities.
Government Initiatives: The government has launched several schemes for the welfare of the Hakki Pikki tribe, such as the Tribal Sub-Plan, Integrated Tribal Development Program, and Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana. These schemes aim to improve their standard of living, provide education and healthcare facilities, and protect their rights.
