Alternate Names: Todi, Tuda
Dialects: None known. Lexical similarity: 24% with Kota ,, the most similar language.
Genealogy:
Demographics: 1,560 (2001 census).
Language Use: Vigorous. All domains. All ages. Positive attitudes. Also use Tamil [tam].
Language Development: Literacy rate in L2: 66%–79% (2001 census). Dictionary. Grammar. Bible portions: 1897–1910.
Writing System: Tamil
Nation of Origin: India
Other Comments: A Scheduled Tribe. Hindu, Christian.