Uchai
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Uchai
Uchai or Uchoi is one of Tripuri clan of Tripura state of India. They are mainly dwelling in the Gomati and the South Tripura districts of Tripura state of India. They speak the language Kokborok belonging to Tibeto-Burmese and their dialect is similar with Reang tribe. Language and culture of Uchois has affinities with other Kokborok speaking tribes and they are the least in number among Tripuri tribes with only 6000 or more. They are also found in Lawngtlai, Lunglei and Mamit district of Mizoram and Bandarban and Rangamati of Bangladesh.