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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauri | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hadi | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Newah | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Telugu | 110 | - | 110 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Santal (Sawntal) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gurung Ghaleg | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tharu | Nepali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 24,000 | 23600 | - | 320 | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 128,000 | 127000 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
| Andh | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 460 | - | 460 | - | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arunthathiyar | Telugu | 570 | 570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 600 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 4,570 | 4450 | - | 110 | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Telugu | 89,300 | 88700 | - | - | - | - | 630 |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,990 | 2990 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bariki | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budega Jangam | Telugu | 1,150 | 1150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 720 | 720 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhandari | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 6,000 | 6000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bondili | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Telugu | 141,000 | 141000 | - | - | - | - | 180 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Telugu | 1,100 | 810 | - | 290 | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Cheruman (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 28,800 | - | - | 28800 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 35,100 | - | - | 35100 | - | - | - |
| Dakkal | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,750 | 9750 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 95,900 | 95800 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ellamalawar | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaba | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gauda | Odia | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godagali | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godari | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Lambadi | 2,590 | 2580 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Guria | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gavara | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Halwai (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holaya Dasar | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hakki Pikki | Marathi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Telugu | 9,260 | - | - | 9260 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jambuvulu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jatapu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaibartta unspecified | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jogi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalingi | Telugu | 7,110 | 6940 | - | 160 | - | - | - |
| Karan | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Telugu | 200 | 190 | - | - | - | 10 | - |
| Kandra | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Dhora | Koya | 670 | 660 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 110 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | - | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolta | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kori | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koracha, caste | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kotia | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Koya | 23,500 | 23200 | 20 | 340 | - | - | 20 |
| Konda Reddi | Telugu | 4,340 | 4330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50,300 | 50300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Telugu | 3,610 | - | - | - | - | - | 3610 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20,100 | 20100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 151,000 | 150000 | - | 420 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Telugu | 260 | 240 | - | - | 20 | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 243,000 | 242000 | - | 500 | 40 | 10 | - |
| Manna Dhora | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manne | Telugu | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 80 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 780 | 780 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 2,230 | - | 2230 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasu | Telugu | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 220 | - | 220 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Sale | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 53,500 | 53500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Malayalam | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Koya | 840 | 830 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Pambada | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Panchama | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perka | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Telugu | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Poundra | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parja unspecified | Gondi, Northern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pulayan unspecified | Malayalam | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 24,500 | 24500 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Razu | Telugu | 92,700 | 92700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Telugu | 3,750 | 3700 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rona | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sakunapakshollu | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sali | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Odia | 90 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Satani | Telugu | 5,080 | 5080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 1,520 | - | 1520 | - | - | - | - |
| Shabar | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 21,500 | - | 21500 | - | - | - | - |
| Sishtakarnam | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 37,200 | 37200 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 30 | - | - | 30 | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamang | Nepali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 11,100 | 11100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Udupula | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vakkaliga unspecified | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki tribal | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 42,000 | 41900 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 4,380 | 4080 | - | 300 | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 10,800 | 9930 | 10 | 710 | - | - | 120 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Telugu | 40 | - | - | - | - | 40 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,360 | 1360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kui Khond | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 52,000 | 51800 | - | 160 | - | - | - |
| Ganda | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munnur | Telugu | 44,900 | 44900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 22,300 | 22300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 368,000 | 368000 | - | 60 | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 17,900 | 17900 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
| Bania Chetti | Telugu | 1,350 | 1310 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 51,300 | 50900 | - | - | - | - | 390 |
| Bania Mahajan | Telugu | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Telugu | 850 | 850 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Telugu | 340 | 270 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
| Bania Porwal | Telugu | 410 | 360 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Joshi | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Maha | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Telugu | 10,800 | 10800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Telugu | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 54,100 | 54100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 12,000 | 12000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bhagor | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 9,470 | 9470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Muttad | Malayalam | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandel | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 390 | 390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Telugu | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Parihar | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sengar | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaniyan | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bolla | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Dasari | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Musugu | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,260 | 1260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 14,900 | 14900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Dora | Koya | 1,920 | 1890 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Koya Gonma | Koya | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Racha | Koya | 1,920 | 1890 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Koya Rajulu | Koya | 1,920 | 1890 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Malla Jetty | Telugu | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,690 | - | 1690 | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Asari | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Kollan | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Thattan | Malayalam | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Telugu | 63,300 | 63300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Telugu | 4,740 | 4740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mali | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 120 | - | - | 120 | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Telugu | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Telugu | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reddi Dhora | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
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