India has a large population of tribal people. The major tribes in India are the Gonds, the Bhils, the Santals, the Oraons and the Minas. They belong to different regions, and have their own belief systems and a pantheon of gods and goddesses. The states of Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Bihar, Maharastra, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal and the Northeastern Region have a larger concentration of the tribal population.