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Padmasali (also spelt as Padmashali, Padmasale) is a Hindu caste residing in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana, [1] Karnataka, Maharashtra, Gujarat, Kerala, and Tamil Nadu. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Their traditional occupation is weaving and clothes business.
Scheduled Castes (SCs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups. [7] [8] Scheduled Castes are given reservation status guaranteeing political representation, preference in promotion, quota in universities, free and stipended education, scholarships, banking services, various government schemes.
However, the present day names like Devanga and Padmasali. The original names simply meant weaver (spider). While Saliga is tadbhava of jalikha, spider or weaver in Sanskrit, Jeda is a Kannada word for spider. According to Ramaswamy, as part of the Virasaiva movement weavers initially championed caste negation or anti-casteism initially. [1]
Devanga (also known as Lingayat Devanga, Devanga Shetty, Devanga Chettiar) [1] [2] [3] is a Hindu caste from South India that traditionally followed the occupation of textile merchandise, weaving and farming [2] mostly found in the Indian states of Karnataka, Kerala, Andhra Pradesh, Tamil Nadu and Odisha.
Saliya, Padmasali, Devanga Thogata Veera Kshatriya ( Telugu : తొగట వీర క్షత్రియ ) are a Hindu community [ 1 ] [ 2 ] found in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh , Telangana , Karnataka , Tamil Nadu , and Maharashtra .
Saliya, Padmasali, Pattegar Pattusali (also spelt as Pattu Sale , Pattushali , Pata Sali & Patha Sali ) is a Hindu community predominantly residing in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh , Telangana , Tamil Nadu , Puducherry , Karnataka and Gujarat .
Salvi, Panika, Ansari, Devanga, Padmasali (caste), Koshta The Julaha are a community within the Indian subcontinent , which adopted the profession of weaving . Julaha is the name of the community of weavers and they are Socially and Educationally Backward .
Caste Population (1931) Percentage (1931) Malayali Brahmin 50,240 0.51% Brahmin 121,748 1.24% Ambalavasi Brahmin 39,371 0.40% Samanta Kshatriya 5,901 0.06%