People from the Kutch district of the western Indian state of Gujarat
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Kutchi people કચ્છી ڪڇي कच्छी
Total population
c. 1 million[1]
Regions with significant populations
India, Pakistan
Languages
Kutchi Additionally: Gujarati, Hindi-Urdu, or Sindhi
Religion
Hinduism, Islam, Jainism
Related ethnic groups
Indo-Aryan peoples
The Kutchi people (Kutchi and Gujarati: કચ્છી (Gujarati script); Sindhi: ڪڇي (Perso-Arabic); कच्छी (Devanagari)) traditionally hail from the Kutch district of the western Indian state of Gujarat and the Sindh region of Pakistan.[2]
^"2011 Census tables: C-16, population by mother tongue". Census of India Website. Retrieved 4 November 2018.
^"Is Kutchi Rabita Committee any good in a peaceful Lyari?". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 9 June 2020.
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