The Kondha tribe is an indigenous group primarily found in the Odisha state of India. They are known for their rich cultural heritage, traditional practices, and unique social structure. The tribe primarily engages in agriculture, hunting, and gathering, relying on the forest for their livelihood. Kondha people have distinct customs, including traditional dances and festivals that reflect their connection to nature. They speak the Kondha language, which is part of the Dravidian language family. The tribe has faced challenges due to modernization and land encroachment, but efforts are being made to preserve their culture and rights.