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== Forward | This is a list of the various communities originating from [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-speaking regions. | ||
[[Forward caste]]s do not qualify for government reservations. Those present in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] are:<ref>{{cite web |title=Caste, Class and Social Articulation in Andhra Pradesh: Mapping Differential Regional Trajectories |page=12 |url=http://www.odi.org.uk/sites/odi.org.uk/files/odi-assets/publications-opinion-files/2692.pdf |first=K. |last=Srinivasulu |publisher=Overseas Development Institute}}</ref><ref>{{citation |last=Vaugier-Chatterjee |first=Anne |chapter=Two Dominant Castes: The Socio-political System in Andhra Pradesh |editor1-last=Jaffrelot |editor1-first=Christophe |editor2-last=Kumar |editor2-first=Sanjay |title=Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=78rfCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA280 |year=2012 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-136-51662-7 |pages=280}}</ref> | |||
== Forward Castes == | |||
[[Forward caste|Forward Caste]]s do not qualify for government reservations. They are also called as Other Castes (OC) by the state governments.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Rao |first=Ch Krishna |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=12oxBwAAQBAJ&pg=PA93 |title=Adoption of Tissue Culture in Horticulture: A Study of Banana-Growing Farmers from a South-Indian State |date=2014-03-17 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-4438-5741-3 |pages=93 |language=en}}</ref> Those present in [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Telangana]] are:<ref>{{cite web |title=Caste, Class and Social Articulation in Andhra Pradesh: Mapping Differential Regional Trajectories |page=12 |url=http://www.odi.org.uk/sites/odi.org.uk/files/odi-assets/publications-opinion-files/2692.pdf |first=K. |last=Srinivasulu |publisher=Overseas Development Institute}}</ref><ref>{{citation |last=Vaugier-Chatterjee |first=Anne |chapter=Two Dominant Castes: The Socio-political System in Andhra Pradesh |editor1-last=Jaffrelot |editor1-first=Christophe |editor2-last=Kumar |editor2-first=Sanjay |title=Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=78rfCgAAQBAJ&pg=PA280 |year=2012 |publisher=Routledge |isbn=978-1-136-51662-7 |pages=280}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last1=Ambagudia |first1=Jagannath |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UJ0QEAAAQBAJ&pg=PA177 |title=Handbook of Tribal Politics in India |last2=Xaxa |first2=Virginius |date=2020-12-01 |publisher=SAGE Publishing India |isbn=978-93-5388-460-4 |pages=177 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
''(arranged alphabetically)'' | ''(arranged alphabetically)'' | ||
*[[Telugu Brahmins|Brahmin]] | *[[Telugu Brahmins|Brahmin]] | ||
*[[Kamma (caste)|Kamma]] | *[[Kamma (caste)|Kamma]] | ||
*[[Kapu (caste)|Kapu]] | *[[Kapu (caste)|Kapu]] / [[Balija]]<ref name="PoI:AP">{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=K. S. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=jA4uRbWoGfUC&q=Telaga+in+some+parts+also+use+Kapu+as+synonym |title=People of India: Andhra Pradesh |date=1992 |publisher=Anthropological Survey of India |isbn=978-81-7671-006-0 |pages=1817 |language=en |author-link=Kumar Suresh Singh}}</ref> | ||
*[[Komati caste|Komati]] | *[[Komati caste|Komati]] | ||
*[[Raju]] | *[[Raju]] | ||
*[[Reddy]] | *[[Reddy]] | ||
*[[Velama (caste)|Velama]] | *[[Velama (caste)|Velama]] | ||
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== Backward Classes == | == Backward Classes == | ||
Some communities are classified as [[Other Backward Classes]] due to social, financial, educational, and/or political discrimination.<ref>{{cite web |title=Central List Of Other Backward Classes |url=http://ncbc.nic.in/User_Panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLvYBtdZSrP4uO%2bploAhiJHMitEMCkgxxsH%2f7oa9L5Zf2o2HH3BmrgcE}}</ref> | Some communities are classified as [[Other Backward Classes]] (OBC under Central government and BC under state governments) due to social, financial, educational, and/or political discrimination.<ref>{{cite web |title=Central List Of Other Backward Classes |url=http://ncbc.nic.in/User_Panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLvYBtdZSrP4uO%2bploAhiJHMitEMCkgxxsH%2f7oa9L5Zf2o2HH3BmrgcE}}</ref> | ||
''(arranged alphabetically)'' | ''(arranged alphabetically)'' | ||
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*Ayyaraka | *Ayyaraka | ||
*Balasanthu, Bahurupi | *Balasanthu, Bahurupi | ||
*Bandara | *Bandara | ||
*[[Bestha]] | *[[Bestha]] | ||
* | *[[Bhatraju]] | ||
*Budabukkala | *[[Budabukkala]] | ||
*Budubunjala/ Bhunjwa/ Bhadbhunja (confined to Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy Districts only) | *Budubunjala/ Bhunjwa/ Bhadbhunja (confined to Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy Districts only) | ||
*Chippolu (Mera) | *Chippolu (Mera) | ||
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*Dommara | *Dommara | ||
*Dudekula, Laddaf, Pinjari or Noorbas | *Dudekula, Laddaf, Pinjari or Noorbas | ||
*Ediga Gowda (Gamalla, Kalalee) Goundla Settibalija (of Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari and Krishna District) | *[[Idiga|Ediga]] Gowda (Gamalla, Kalalee) Goundla Settibalija (of Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari and Krishna District) | ||
*Gajula Balija (who are traditionally associated with selling of Bangles) | *Gajula Balija (who are traditionally associated with selling of Bangles) | ||
*Gandla, Telikula, Devathilakula | *Gandla, Telikula, Devathilakula | ||
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*Kepmare or Reddika | *Kepmare or Reddika | ||
*Kinthala Kalinga, Buragana Kalinga, Buragam Kalinga, Pandiri Kalinga, [[Kalinga_(caste)|Kalinga]] | *Kinthala Kalinga, Buragana Kalinga, Buragam Kalinga, Pandiri Kalinga, [[Kalinga_(caste)|Kalinga]] | ||
* | *[[Koppula Velama]] | ||
*Korcha, Koracha | *Korcha, Koracha | ||
*Koshti | *Koshti | ||
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*Mondepatta Mondipatta | *Mondepatta Mondipatta | ||
*Mondivaru Mondibanda Banda | *Mondivaru Mondibanda Banda | ||
*Mudiraj, Mutrasi Tenugollu | *[[Mudiraju|Mudiraj]], Mutrasi Tenugollu | ||
* | *[[Munnuru Kapu]] (Telangana) | ||
*Nagaralu | *Nagaralu | ||
*Nagavaddilu | *Nagavaddilu | ||
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*Nessi or Kurni | *Nessi or Kurni | ||
*Nokkar | *Nokkar | ||
*Odde Oddilu [[ | *Odde, Oddilu, [[Vaddera]] Vaddelu | ||
*Padmasali (Sali, Saliyan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali) | *[[Padmasali (caste)|Padmasali]] (Sali, Saliyan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali) | ||
*Pala-Ekari | *Pala-Ekari | ||
*[[Vanniyar|Palli]] | *[[Vanniyar|Palli]] | ||
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*Peddammavandlu, Devaravandlu, Yellammavandlu, Mutyalammavandlu | *Peddammavandlu, Devaravandlu, Yellammavandlu, Mutyalammavandlu | ||
*Perika (Perike Balija, Puragiri Kshatriya) | *Perika (Perike Balija, Puragiri Kshatriya) | ||
* | *Pollinati Velama (of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam Districts) | ||
*Pondara | *Pondara | ||
*Poosala | *Poosala | ||
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*Sadhuchetty | *Sadhuchetty | ||
*Sarollu | *Sarollu | ||
*Satani ( | *[[Satani (caste)|Satani (Chattada Srivaishnava, Chatadi)]] | ||
*Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity and their progeny | *Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity and their progeny | ||
*Siddula | *Siddula | ||
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*Swakulasali | *Swakulasali | ||
*Tammali | *Tammali | ||
*Thogata, Thogati or Thogata Veerakshatriya | *Thogata, Thogati or Thogata Veerakshatriya | ||
*Turupu Kapu and Gajula Kapu of Srikakulam, Vizianagram & Visakhapatnam Districts who are subject to social customs of divorce & remarriages among their women | *Turupu Kapu and Gajula Kapu of Srikakulam, Vizianagram & Visakhapatnam Districts who are subject to social customs of divorce & remarriages among their women | ||
*Uppara or Sagara | *[[Uppara]] or Sagara | ||
*Vadabalija | *Vadabalija | ||
*Valmiki Boya (Boya Bedar, Kirataka Nishadi, Yellappi, Yellapu/Yellapondlu, Pedda Boya ) Talayari, Chunduvallu | *Valmiki [[Boya (caste)|Boya]] (Boya Bedar, Kirataka Nishadi, Yellappi, Yellapu/Yellapondlu, Pedda Boya ) Talayari, Chunduvallu | ||
*Vamsha Raj | *Vamsha Raj | ||
*Vanjara (Vanjari) | *Vanjara (Vanjari) | ||
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*Vanyakulakshtriya | *Vanyakulakshtriya | ||
*Veeramushti (Neetikotala), Veerabhadreeya | *Veeramushti (Neetikotala), Veerabhadreeya | ||
* | * Viswabrahmin or [[Viswakarma]] (Ausula or [[Kamsali]], [[Kammari]], [[Kanchari]], Vadla or Vadra or [[Vadrangi]] and Silpi) | ||
*Yata | *Yata | ||
== Scheduled Castes == | |||
Scheduled Castes (SCs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups.<ref name="List of SC">{{cite web |title=Scheduled Caste Welfare – List of Scheduled Castes |url=http://socialjustice.nic.in/sclist.php |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120913050030/http://socialjustice.nic.in/sclist.php |archive-date=13 September 2012 |access-date=16 August 2012 |publisher=Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes |url=https://in.one.un.org/task-teams/scheduled-castes-and-scheduled-tribes/ |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211122121505/https://in.one.un.org/task-teams/scheduled-castes-and-scheduled-tribes/ |archive-date=22 November 2021 |access-date=2021-11-21 |website=UNITED NATIONS IN INDIA}}</ref> Scheduled Castes are given [[Reservation in India|reservation status]] guaranteeing political representation, preference in promotion, quota in universities, free and stipended education, scholarships, banking services, various government schemes.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kumar |first=K Shiva |date=17 February 2020 |title=Reserved uncertainty or deserved certainty? Reservation debate back in Mysuru |url=https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/feb/17/reserved-uncertainty-or-deserved-certainty-reservation-debate-back-in-mysuru-2104413.html |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211121184123/https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/karnataka/2020/feb/17/reserved-uncertainty-or-deserved-certainty-reservation-debate-back-in-mysuru-2104413.html |archive-date=21 November 2021 |access-date=29 November 2021 |website=The New Indian Express}}</ref><ref name="constitution">{{Cite web |title=THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA [As on 9th December, 2020] |url=https://legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/COI_1.pdf |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211126153125/https://legislative.gov.in/sites/default/files/COI_1.pdf |archive-date=26 November 2021 |access-date=29 November 2021 |website=[[Ministry of Law and Justice (India)#Legislative Department|Legislative Department]]}}</ref>{{Rp|35,137}}The Scheduled Castes in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are:''<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last1=Jammanna |first1=Akepogu |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=kOa2DQAAQBAJ&pg=PA222 |title=Dalits' Struggle for Social Justice in Andhra Pradesh (1956-2008): From Relays to Vacuum Tubes |last2=Sudhakar |first2=Pasala |date=2016-12-14 |publisher=Cambridge Scholars Publishing |isbn=978-1-4438-4496-3 |pages=222 |language=en}}</ref>'' | |||
''(arranged alphabetically)'' | |||
* [[Adi Andhra]] | |||
* [[Madiga]] | |||
* [[Mala (caste)|Mala]] | |||
* [[Relli (caste)|Relli]] | |||
== Further Classification of Backward Classes == | |||
The castes considered to be backward are further categorized into 5 groups (A, B, C, D and E).<ref>{{Cite web |title=Percentage Of BC Castes Reservations, BC Castes List in Telangana State |date=14 April 2023 |url=https://teachersbadi.in/tsgo16-percentage-bccastes-reservation-bccastes-list-telanganastate/}}</ref> And the reservations for these groups are allocated based on variety of factors but mostly based on size of the population. | |||
* GROUP-A (Aboriginal Tribes, Vimuktha Jathis, Nomadic and SemiNomadic Tribes etc.) | |||
* GROUP-B (Vocational Groups) | |||
* GROUP-C (Harijan Converts) | |||
* GROUP-D (Other Classes) | |||
* GROUP-E (Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of Muslims) introduced recently when compared to the above four groups. | |||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
Latest revision as of 11:48, 24 July 2023
This is a list of the various communities originating from Telugu-speaking regions.
Forward Castes[edit | edit source]
Forward Castes do not qualify for government reservations. 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)
Some communities within these groups are instead classified under other categories, as noted below.
Backward Classes[edit | edit source]
Some communities are classified as Other Backward Classes (OBC under Central government and BC under state governments) due to social, financial, educational, and/or political discrimination.[6]
(arranged alphabetically)
- Achukatlavandlu
- Agaru
- Agnikulakshatriya
- Arekatika, Katika, Quresh (Muslim Butchers)
- Aryakshatriya, Chittari, Giniyar, Chitrakara, Nakhas
- Atagara
- Atirasa (of Polavaram, Gopalapuram, Koyyalagudem, Buttayagudem, Chagallu Mandals of West Godavari district and Devipattanam, Korukonda and Gokavaram Mandals of East Godavari District)
- Ayyaraka
- Balasanthu, Bahurupi
- Bandara
- Bestha
- Bhatraju
- Budabukkala
- Budubunjala/ Bhunjwa/ Bhadbhunja (confined to Hyderabad and Ranga Reddy Districts only)
- Chippolu (Mera)
- Chopemari
- Dasari (formerly engaged in Bhikshatana)
- Devanga
- Dommara
- Dudekula, Laddaf, Pinjari or Noorbas
- Ediga Gowda (Gamalla, Kalalee) Goundla Settibalija (of Visakhapatnam, East Godavari, West Godavari and Krishna District)
- Gajula Balija (who are traditionally associated with selling of Bangles)
- Gandla, Telikula, Devathilakula
- Gangaputra
- Gangavar
- Gangiredlavaru
- Gavara
- Godaba
- Golla (Yadava)
- Goondla
- Goud
- Gudala
- Gudia/Gudiya (confined to Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Visakhapatnam Districts only)
- Hatkar
- Jakkala
- Jalari
- Jandra
- Jangam
- Jingar
- Jogi
- Joshinandiwala
- Kachi
- Kaikadi
- Kandra
- Kanjara-Bhatta
- Karikalabhakthulu Kaikolan or Kaikola (Sengundam or Sengunther)
- Karnabhakthulu
- Kasi kapadi
- Katipapala
- Kepmare or Reddika
- Kinthala Kalinga, Buragana Kalinga, Buragam Kalinga, Pandiri Kalinga, Kalinga
- Koppula Velama
- Korcha, Koracha
- Koshti
- Krishnabhalija (Dasari, Bukka, Bukka Ayavar)
- Kummara or Kulala or Salivahana
- Kunapuli
- Kurakula
- Kurmi (confined to Telangana Region and also Krishna District only)
- Kuruba
- Lakkamari Kapu (confined to Telangana Region only)
- Lodh, Lodha, Lodhi
- Mali (where they are not Scheduled Tribe)
- Mandula
- Mathura
- Medari or Mahendra
- Mehtar (Muslim)
- Mondepatta Mondipatta
- Mondivaru Mondibanda Banda
- Mudiraj, Mutrasi Tenugollu
- Munnuru Kapu (Telangana)
- Nagaralu
- Nagavaddilu
- Nagavasam (Nagavamsa)
- Nayi-Brahmin (Mangali, Mangala, Bhajanthri)
- Nayyala
- Neelakanthi
- Neeli (Nelli)
- Nessi or Kurni
- Nokkar
- Odde, Oddilu, Vaddera Vaddelu
- Padmasali (Sali, Saliyan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali)
- Pala-Ekari
- Palli
- Pallikapu
- Pallireddi
- Pambala
- Pamula
- Pardhi (Mirshikari, Nirshikari )
- Pariki Muggula
- Passi
- Patkar (Khatri)
- Patra
- Pattapu
- Peddammavandlu, Devaravandlu, Yellammavandlu, Mutyalammavandlu
- Perika (Perike Balija, Puragiri Kshatriya)
- Pollinati Velama (of Srikakulam and Visakhapatnam Districts)
- Pondara
- Poosala
- Rajaka, Chakali, Vannar
- Rangarez or Bhavasara Kshatriya
- Sadhuchetty
- Sarollu
- Satani (Chattada Srivaishnava, Chatadi)
- Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity and their progeny
- Siddula
- Sikligar
- Srisayana (Segidi)
- Surya Balija (Kalavanthula), Ganika
- Swakulasali
- Tammali
- Thogata, Thogati or Thogata Veerakshatriya
- Turupu Kapu and Gajula Kapu of Srikakulam, Vizianagram & Visakhapatnam Districts who are subject to social customs of divorce & remarriages among their women
- Uppara or Sagara
- Vadabalija
- Valmiki Boya (Boya Bedar, Kirataka Nishadi, Yellappi, Yellapu/Yellapondlu, Pedda Boya ) Talayari, Chunduvallu
- Vamsha Raj
- Vanjara (Vanjari)
- Vannekapu
- Vannereddi
- Vannia Vanniar Vannikula-Kshatriya
- Vanyakulakshtriya
- Veeramushti (Neetikotala), Veerabhadreeya
- Viswabrahmin or Viswakarma (Ausula or Kamsali, Kammari, Kanchari, Vadla or Vadra or Vadrangi and Silpi)
- Yata
Scheduled Castes[edit | edit source]
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.[9][10]:35,137The Scheduled Castes in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana are:[11]
(arranged alphabetically)
Further Classification of Backward Classes[edit | edit source]
The castes considered to be backward are further categorized into 5 groups (A, B, C, D and E).[12] And the reservations for these groups are allocated based on variety of factors but mostly based on size of the population.
- GROUP-A (Aboriginal Tribes, Vimuktha Jathis, Nomadic and SemiNomadic Tribes etc.)
- GROUP-B (Vocational Groups)
- GROUP-C (Harijan Converts)
- GROUP-D (Other Classes)
- GROUP-E (Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of Muslims) introduced recently when compared to the above four groups.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Rao, Ch Krishna (17 March 2014). Adoption of Tissue Culture in Horticulture: A Study of Banana-Growing Farmers from a South-Indian State. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 93. ISBN 978-1-4438-5741-3.
- ↑ Srinivasulu, K. "Caste, Class and Social Articulation in Andhra Pradesh: Mapping Differential Regional Trajectories" (PDF). Overseas Development Institute. p. 12.
- ↑ Vaugier-Chatterjee, Anne (2012), "Two Dominant Castes: The Socio-political System in Andhra Pradesh", in Jaffrelot, Christophe; Kumar, Sanjay (eds.), Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies, Routledge, p. 280, ISBN 978-1-136-51662-7
- ↑ Ambagudia, Jagannath; Xaxa, Virginius (1 December 2020). Handbook of Tribal Politics in India. SAGE Publishing India. p. 177. ISBN 978-93-5388-460-4.
- ↑ Singh, K. S. (1992). People of India: Andhra Pradesh. Anthropological Survey of India. p. 1817. ISBN 978-81-7671-006-0.
- ↑ "Central List Of Other Backward Classes".
- ↑ "Scheduled Caste Welfare – List of Scheduled Castes". Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Archived from the original on 13 September 2012. Retrieved 16 August 2012.
- ↑ "Scheduled Castes And Scheduled Tribes". UNITED NATIONS IN INDIA. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021. Retrieved 21 November 2021.
- ↑ Kumar, K Shiva (17 February 2020). "Reserved uncertainty or deserved certainty? Reservation debate back in Mysuru". The New Indian Express. Archived from the original on 21 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ↑ "THE CONSTITUTION OF INDIA [As on 9th December, 2020]" (PDF). Legislative Department. Archived (PDF) from the original on 26 November 2021. Retrieved 29 November 2021.
- ↑ Jammanna, Akepogu; Sudhakar, Pasala (14 December 2016). Dalits' Struggle for Social Justice in Andhra Pradesh (1956-2008): From Relays to Vacuum Tubes. Cambridge Scholars Publishing. p. 222. ISBN 978-1-4438-4496-3.
- ↑ "Percentage Of BC Castes Reservations, BC Castes List in Telangana State". 14 April 2023.