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  2. Category:Social groups of Karnataka - Wikipedia

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  3. Kodava people - Wikipedia

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    The Kodavas were listed as Kodagaru [53] under the Category III A of the Other Backwards Caste (OBC) List of Karnataka State Government. [54] The Coorg National Council had appealed to the State Government to correct this and mention them as Kodavas and to include them in the Central Government Other Backward Castes (OBC) List .

  4. Sadar Lingayats - Wikipedia

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    Sadar Lingayats ( ಸಾದರ ಲಿಂಗಾಯತ), is a sub-caste of Lingayatism, the community that inhabit Central Karnataka region of the Karnataka state in India. The land-owning feudal community vows its allegiance to Taralabalu Jagadguru Brihanmath, Sirigere. It is one of the dominant sub-castes of the Lingayat community.

  5. Kodagu district - Wikipedia

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    According to the 2011 census of India, Kodagu has a population of 554,519, [2] roughly equal to the Solomon Islands [35] or the US state of Wyoming. [36] This ranks it 539 out of 640 districts in India in terms of population. [2] The district has a population density of 135 inhabitants per square kilometre (350/sq mi). [2]

  6. Ethnic groups in Karnataka - Wikipedia

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    Karnataka is a state in the southern part of India. It was created on 1 November 1956, with the passing of the States Reorganisation Act.Karnataka is bordered by the Arabian Sea to the west, Goa to the north-west, Maharashtra to the north, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to the east, Tamil Nadu to the south-east, and Kerala to the south-west.

  7. Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency - Wikipedia

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    Shimoga Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 28 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Karnataka state in southern India.As of 2005 it had 1,300,000 voters, of whom Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes account for more than 200,000; Lingayat for around 200,000; Ediga for 250,000; Banjara for 100,000; Muslim for 150,000; and Brahmins and Vokkaliga for 105,000 and others 150,000.

  8. List of Scheduled Castes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the Constitution of India in order to aid equality initiatives.

  9. Jain Bunt - Wikipedia

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    Matrilineality is a unique social system of "Aliyasantana" observed among various other Bunt communities, and one notable example is the Jain Bunts.This system, practiced by the Jain Bunts even to this day, revolves around a distinctive approach to inheritance, property ownership, and marital arrangements.