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'''Goud''' is a | '''Goud''' is a social grouping of castes from the [[Indian states]] of [[Telangana]] and [[Andhra Pradesh]]. They are traditionally involved in [[toddy tapping]].<ref>{{cite news|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|date=22 March 2018 }}.</ref> However, they are also involved in many modern occupations. Gouds are rapidly developing. However, Goud women lag behind in development.<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> | ||
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[[Category:Lists of people | [[Category:Lists of people by surname]] | ||
[[Category:Telugu society]] | [[Category:Telugu society]] | ||
[[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]] | ||
Revision as of 20:14, 23 July 2023
| Goud | |
|---|---|
| Classification | Backward Caste[1] |
| Religions | Hinduism |
| Languages | Telugu |
| Country | India |
| Populated states | Telangana Andhra Pradesh |
Goud is a social grouping of castes from the Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. They are traditionally involved in toddy tapping.[2] However, they are also involved in many modern occupations. Gouds are rapidly developing. However, Goud women lag behind in development.[3]
References
- ↑ "Central List of OBCs". National Commission for Backward Classes.
- ↑ "CM announces sops for toddy tapper community". The Hindu. 22 March 2018..
- ↑ 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.