Modern population

Jarawa

Jarawa

Jarawa is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Jarawa), with 16 samples from Andaman Islands, India.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Onge, Gadaba and Bonda, and among ancient ones Great Andamanese (c. 100 BP), Indian Great Andaman (c. 100 BP) and Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Laos).

Period
Modern
Country
India
Origin
Andaman Islands, India
Sampled near
12.61, 93.36
Samples
16
Catalogue
Jarawa

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#PopulationDistance
1OngeOnge0.70
2GadabaGadaba8.89
3BondaBonda9.29
4JuangJuang9.46
5Khonda DoraKhonda_Dora9.89
6HoHo10.47
7KorwaKorwa10.56
8BirhorBirhor10.57
9Dhurwa OdishaDhurwa_Odisha10.76
10Mawasi ChhattisgarhMawasi_Chhattisgarh11.07
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Great Andamanese (c. 100 BP)Great_Andamanese_100BP2.25
2Indian Great Andaman (c. 100 BP)Indian_GreatAndaman_100BP2.46
3Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Laos)Laos_Hoabinhian3.92
4Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Malaysia)Malaysia_Hoabinhian5.71
5Amur River (Paleolithic, China)China_AmurRiver_Paleolithic7.35
6Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 33000 BP)Amur_River_33000BP7.53
7Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · CHN_TianyuanCHN_Tianyuan8.08
8Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · China_TianyuanChina_Tianyuan8.08
9Jehai (Malaysia)Malaysia_Jehai11.00
10Salkhit (Upper Paleolithic)Salkhit_UP14.71

Individuals 16

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
JW-10Andaman Islands, India
JW-14Andaman Islands, India
JW-2Andaman Islands, India
JW-23Andaman Islands, India
JW-24Andaman Islands, India
JW-26Andaman Islands, India
JW-27Andaman Islands, India
JW-32Andaman Islands, India
JW-39Andaman Islands, India
JW-5Andaman Islands, India
JW-53Andaman Islands, India
JW-54Andaman Islands, India
JW-60Andaman Islands, India
JW-61Andaman Islands, India
JW-7Andaman Islands, India
JW-9Andaman Islands, India