Alternate Names: Jatapu, Khondh, Khondi, Kond, Kuvi Kond, Kuvinga, Kuwi
Dialects: Dongria Khond, Laxmipur, Rayagada.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 158,000 (2001 census).
Language Use: Dongria and Kuvi subgroups speak Kuvi as L1.
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 34%—42% in for Vishakhapatnam, Vizianagaram, Srikakulam districts (2001 census). Dictionary. Grammar. NT: 1987.
Writing System: Oriya
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: Kondh is a Scheduled Tribe. Distinct from Kui , and Koi (Koya). Hindu.