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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.
They are also called as Other Castes (OC) by the state governments. [1] Those present in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are: [2] [3] [4] (arranged alphabetically) Brahmin; Kamma; Kapu/Telaga/Balija [5] Komati; Raju; Reddy; Velama; Some communities within these groups are instead classified under other categories, as noted below.
Andhra Pradesh, prior to the formation of Telangana, comprised 60 distinct castes. Following the creation of Telangana, the Beda (Budga) Jangam caste was excluded from the list of Andhra Pradesh, while the Godagali caste was removed from Telangana. Consequently, each state now consists of 59 castes, reshaping the demographic composition in the ...
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.
[1]: 35, 137 [2] The 2011 census of India stated that the Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes constituted a significant portion of the population of the Undivided Andhra Pradesh state, at 15.6% and 9.08% respectively. [3]
Pages in category "Scheduled Castes of Telangana" ... Mala (caste) Mochi (Hindu) This page was last edited on 12 November 2018, at 03:21 (UTC). ...
Telangana at the time of formation on 2 June 2014. Telangana region of Hyderabad State consisted of 8 Districts in 1948 when it was inducted in Dominion of India; they are Hyderabad, Mahbubnagar, Medak, Nalgonda, Nizamabad, Adilabad, Karimnagar and Warangal districts. [2] Khammam district was created by bifurcation of Warangal district on 1 ...
Nethakani's are among the smaller SC castes in Telangana; a study estimated their population to be around 80,000, constituting about 1% of the state's total SC population. [ 4 ] Nethakani in Adilabad Warangal Agency areas in Khammam district such as Utnur, Asifabad, Aturunagaram Bhadrachalam are living with tribals in areas under ITDA.