 Zeme dance | |
| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 130,000 approx. (2011)[1] | |
| Languages | |
| Zeme language, Mzieme language | |
| Religion | |
| Christianity, Heraka and Paupaise | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Rongmei, Liangmai, Inpui, Other Naga people |
The Zeme people, also known as the Zeme Nagas, are a Tibeto-Burmese ethnic group from Northeast India.[2] Their villages are mostly spread across Peren district in Nagaland; Tamenglong district, Senapati district in Manipur and Dima Hasao district (NC hills) in Assam.
- ^ "Census of India 2011". MHA GOI.
- ^ S. R. Tohring (2010). Violence and identity in North-east India: Naga-Kuki conflict. Mittal Publications. pp. xv–xvii. ISBN 978-81-8324-344-5.