A focused population profile of Jarawa, with modern genetic matches, ancestry modeling, and a World Genetics G25 heatmap.
📍 ReferenceJarawa
🧬 Closest matchOnge
🗺️ HeatmapModern genetic distance
Who are Jarawa?
Jarawa is included in the World Genetics modern G25 database as a reference population. This page uses that reference average to compare Jarawa with other modern populations in the database.
The label should be read as a population reference name rather than a complete description of every individual, family, language, region, or community history connected with Jarawa.
What is Jarawa DNA closest to?
In the World Genetics modern G25 comparison, the closest non-self match for Jarawa is Onge. Other nearby references include Savara, Bonda, Juang, and Khonda Dora. This gives the Jarawa profile its nearest modern genetic context inside the current reference database.
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What does Jarawa ancestry look like?
The ancestral breakdown below loads the best-fitting World Genetics calculator for the Jarawa average. It should be read as a model of deep ancestry components, while the closest-match table is the better guide to which modern populations are most similar in G25 space.
Ancestral Breakdown
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Where is Jarawa DNA closest on the map?
The heatmap gives the Jarawa profile a geographic shape. Warmer areas mark regions where available modern reference populations sit closer to the Jarawa average, while cooler areas represent more distant matches.
Jarawa Genetic Distance HeatmapWarmer areas show closer modern population averages.
What populations are genetically closest to Jarawa?
The closest non-self match in this World Genetics comparison is Onge. Other nearby references include Savara, Bonda, Juang, and Khonda Dora.
Is Jarawa DNA closest to Onge?
In the current modern G25 reference set, Onge is the closest listed match to the Jarawa average after removing Jarawa itself from the table.
What does the Jarawa heatmap show?
The heatmap shows where modern reference populations are closer or farther from the Jarawa G25 average, giving the closest-match results a geographic view.