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{{Short description|Indian caste}} | {{Short description|Indian caste}} | ||
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| caste_name = Goud | | caste_name = Goud | ||
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| classification = [[Backward Caste]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncbc.nic.in/user_panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLvZW9%2fwXcIbxcNal%2fTghxZUuV7adcx5Bs1cEGdzKqq0GufcXEZAUTq0|title=Central List of OBCs|website=National Commission for Backward Classes}}</ref> | | classification = [[Backward Caste|Other Backward Caste (OBC)]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ncbc.nic.in/user_panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLvZW9%2fwXcIbxcNal%2fTghxZUuV7adcx5Bs1cEGdzKqq0GufcXEZAUTq0|title=Central List of OBCs|website=National Commission for Backward Classes}}</ref> | ||
| religions = [[Hinduism]] | | religions = [[Hinduism]] | ||
| country = [[India]] | | country = [[India]] | ||
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'''Goud''' is a | '''Goud''' is a [[Caste system in India|caste]], predominantly settled in the [[Indian states]] of [[Telangana]] and [[Andhra Pradesh]]. The Gouds have been traditionally involved in the occupation of [[toddy tapping]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/cm-announces-sops-for-toddy-tapper-community/article23326020.ece|title=CM announces sops for toddy tapper community|work=The Hindu}}</ref> They are a rapidly developing community in both economical and political realms in Telangana.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Ramagoud|first=Akhileshwari|chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=H5tIEAAAQBAJ&dq=goud+toddy&pg=PT541|title=The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development|publisher=Routledge|editor-last=Somanaboina|editor-first=Simhadri|chapter=OBC Women in Nizamabad, Telangana: Entrenched inequality, a narrative of four castes|doi=10.4324/9781003152873-28|s2cid=244577161 |editor-last2=Ramagoud|editor-first2=Akhileshwari}}</ref> | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:Social groups of Telangana]] | [[Category:Social groups of Telangana]] | ||
[[Category:Social groups of Andhra Pradesh]] | [[Category:Social groups of Andhra Pradesh]] | ||
[[Category:Indian castes]] | [[Category:Indian castes]] | ||
[[Category:South Indian communities]] | |||
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Latest revision as of 02:53, 20 March 2026
| Goud | |
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| Classification | Other Backward Caste (OBC)[1] |
| Religions | Hinduism |
| Languages | Telugu |
| Country | India |
| Populated states | Telangana Andhra Pradesh |
Goud is a caste, predominantly settled in the Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. The Gouds have been traditionally involved in the occupation of toddy tapping.[2] They are a rapidly developing community in both economical and political realms in Telangana.[3]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Central List of OBCs". National Commission for Backward Classes.
- ↑ "CM announces sops for toddy tapper community". The Hindu.
- ↑ Ramagoud, Akhileshwari. "OBC Women in Nizamabad, Telangana: Entrenched inequality, a narrative of four castes". In Somanaboina, Simhadri; Ramagoud, Akhileshwari (eds.). The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003152873-28. S2CID 244577161.
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