Modern population

Santhal

Santhal

Santhal is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Santhal), with 21 samples from Jharkhand, India.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Bhunjia Chhattisgarh, Korwa and Birhor, 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
Jharkhand, India
Sampled near
Jharkhand 23.34, 85.30
Samples
21
Catalogue
Santhal

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
1Bhunjia ChhattisgarhBhunjia_Chhattisgarh1.50
2KorwaKorwa1.61
3BirhorBirhor1.74
4BhumijBhumij1.82
5HoHo2.04
6Dhurwa OdishaDhurwa_Odisha2.33
7AsurAsur2.48
8Mawasi ChhattisgarhMawasi_Chhattisgarh2.49
9GondGond3.63
10NihaliNihali3.78
Ancient
#PopulationDistance
1Great Andamanese (c. 100 BP)Great_Andamanese_100BP11.38
2Indian Great Andaman (c. 100 BP)Indian_GreatAndaman_100BP11.75
3Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Laos)Laos_Hoabinhian11.90
4Hoabinhian (Hunter-Gatherer, Malaysia)Malaysia_Hoabinhian13.70
5Tamils GBRTamils_GBR15.71
6Telugu GBRTelugu_GBR16.74
7Amur River (Paleolithic, China)China_AmurRiver_Paleolithic16.75
8Amur River (Hunter-Gatherer, c. 33000 BP)Amur_River_33000BP16.75
9Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · CHN_TianyuanCHN_Tianyuan17.64
10Tianyuan (Hunter-Gatherer, China) · China_TianyuanChina_Tianyuan17.64

Individuals 21

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

SampleOrigin
G22Jharkhand, India
SA-1-1Jharkhand, India
SA-1-10Jharkhand, India
SA-1-11Jharkhand, India
SA-1-12Jharkhand, India
SA-1-13Jharkhand, India
SA-1-14Jharkhand, India
SA-1-15Jharkhand, India
SA-1-16Jharkhand, India
SA-1-17Jharkhand, India
SA-1-18Jharkhand, India
SA-1-19Jharkhand, India
SA-1-2Jharkhand, India
SA-1-20Jharkhand, India
SA-1-3Jharkhand, India
SA-1-4Jharkhand, India
SA-1-5Jharkhand, India
SA-1-6Jharkhand, India
SA-1-7Jharkhand, India
SA-1-8Jharkhand, India
SA-1-9Jharkhand, India