Takpa people

The Takpa is a linguistic northern sub-group of the Monpa people, while the southern sub-group is identified as the Tshangla. Monpas of the Takpa group are found in Tawang and Dirang of Arunachal Pradesh, Cuona of Tibet as well as Trashigang in Bhutan.^[1]

References

↑ George van Driem (2001). Languages of the Himalayas Volume 2. BRILL. pp. 915–6. ISBN 90-04-10390-2.

Tribes of Arunachal Pradesh

Major tribes	Adi Mishmi

Scheduled tribes (Recognised by government)	Aka (Hruso) Apa Tani Ashing Bori Chikum Dui Deori Digaro Mishmi Galo/Gallong Hill Miri Khamba Khamti Khamyang Bugun (Khowa) Lisu Padam Palibo Phake Memba Monpa Miji Mikir (Karbi) Minyong Miju Mishmi (Kaman) Mishing Nishi Nocte Nga Ran Sherdukpen Singpho Sulung Takpa Tangsa Tutsa Wancho Zekhring

Other tribes (Not recognised by government)	Chugpa Lishipa

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