 One of the two groups among the Mising tribe, the Barogram, were referred to as "Chutia-Miri" which indicates that these Mishings were earlier subjects of the Chutia kings.These people include clans like Pegu(derived from Pagro), Doley(derived from Doloi), Patir(derived from Pator) indicating the Chutia influence.There is a large area in Dhemaji district inhabitated by Barogram Mishings termed as Chutia-mirigaon.Deori Chutias were originally the priests of the Chutiya people.