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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bauri | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Burmese | Burmese | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Meitei unspecified | Meitei | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Rajbansi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tibetan | Tibetan, Central | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 21,100 | 20900 | - | 170 | 10 | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 165,000 | 165000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Aiyanavar | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 760 | - | 760 | - | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arunthathiyar | Telugu | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagdi (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Telugu | 390 | 380 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 700 | 700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 270 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania unspecified | Telugu | 95,800 | 94800 | - | - | - | - | 1040 |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,100 | 2100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bariki | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budega Jangam | Telugu | 1,050 | 1050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 380 | 380 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhandari | - | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,700 | 9700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boya | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Telugu | 168,000 | 167000 | - | - | - | - | 430 |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chachati | Telugu | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Telugu | 540 | 440 | - | 100 | - | - | - |
| Chhetri | Nepali | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 9,440 | - | - | 9440 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 15,600 | - | - | 15600 | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,220 | 9150 | - | - | - | - | 70 |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 110,000 | 110000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Didayi | Telugu | 440 | 440 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dudekula | Telugu | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Ellamalawar | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaba | Odia | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gauda | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghosi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goanese | Konkani, Goan | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Godagali | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godari | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goudu | Odia | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Guria | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gavara | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Telugu | 5,660 | - | - | 5660 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jambuvulu | Telugu | 2,890 | 2890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jatapu | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalingi | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Karan | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kachari Dimasa | Kachari | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Odia | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Tamil | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Telugu | 9,600 | 9530 | 10 | 50 | - | - | 10 |
| Kandra | Odia | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Dhora | Urdu | 5,750 | 5720 | - | 20 | - | - | 10 |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 2,150 | 2120 | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Gujarati | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolta | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kori | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koracha, caste | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kotia | Wagdi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Telugu | 18,400 | 18200 | 20 | 130 | - | - | 20 |
| Konda Reddi | Telugu | 35,700 | 35300 | 60 | 270 | - | - | 70 |
| Kachari Sonwal | Kachari | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuli | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 58,900 | 58900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Kannada | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Telugu | 1,930 | - | - | - | - | - | 1930 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 19,700 | 19700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohana | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 95,900 | 95700 | - | 130 | - | - | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 290 | 240 | - | - | 50 | - | - |
| Mahishya | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 297,000 | 296000 | - | 340 | 60 | 20 | - |
| Manna Dhora | Telugu | 1,430 | 1410 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Manne | Telugu | 1,160 | 1160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maravan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malabar Catholic | Malayalam | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 2,980 | - | 2980 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mukkuvan (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasu | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mannan, caste | Malayalam | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Mukha Dhora | Telugu | 30 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 63,400 | 63400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Tamil | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Namassej (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navithan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paik | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pambada | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Panchama | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhi | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perka | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pinjara | Telugu | 260 | - | 260 | - | - | - | - |
| Parja unspecified | Odia | 930 | 880 | - | 40 | - | - | 10 |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 28,900 | 28800 | - | - | - | - | 80 |
| Razu | Telugu | 59,300 | 59300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Telugu | 5,670 | 5630 | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 620 | 620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rona | Odia | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sagarbanshi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sakunapakshollu | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sali | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sapru | Odia | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Satani | Telugu | 2,370 | 2370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 4,430 | - | 4430 | - | - | - | - |
| Shabar | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 20,400 | - | 20400 | - | - | - | - |
| Sishtakarnam | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 41,200 | 41200 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Syrian Christian | Malayalam | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tanti (Hindu traditions) | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 22,900 | 22900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tili | Bengali | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Udupula | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 44,200 | 44200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki tribal | Telugu | 5,200 | 5160 | 20 | - | - | - | 20 |
| Velama | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 80,200 | 80200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valluvan | Malayalam | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 1,790 | 1650 | - | 140 | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 9,290 | 8860 | 10 | 390 | - | - | 30 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Telugu | 130 | - | - | - | - | 130 | - |
| Mali (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,150 | 1150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kui Khond | Telugu | 330 | 330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 60,000 | 60000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ganda | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munnur | Telugu | 26,200 | 26200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 34,400 | 34400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 459,000 | 459000 | - | 230 | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 1,590 | - | 1590 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 5,530 | 5440 | - | - | - | - | 90 |
| Bania Agrahari | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Chetti | Telugu | 1,090 | 1040 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 61,800 | 61300 | - | - | - | - | 460 |
| Bania Mahajan | Telugu | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Telugu | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Telugu | 470 | 320 | - | - | - | - | 160 |
| Bania Porwal | Telugu | 510 | 390 | - | - | - | - | 110 |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 1,060 | 1060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Joshi | Marwari (India) | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Maha | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 4,170 | 4170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Ojha | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 63,200 | 63200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 560 | 560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Bhagor | Telugu | 320 | 320 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 1,580 | 1580 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Muttad | Malayalam | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chandel | Telugu | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gahlot (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Garewal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gaur | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Gautam (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Manihas (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Parihar | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 450 | 450 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Pundir (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sengar | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Sombansi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaniyan | Malayalam | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bolla | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Dasari | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 237,000 | 237000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Dora | Telugu | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Gonma | Telugu | 1,330 | 1330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Racha | Telugu | 1,380 | 1360 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Koya Rajulu | Telugu | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Malla Jetty | Telugu | 810 | 810 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,800 | - | 1800 | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Asari | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Kollan | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma Thattan | Malayalam | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Telugu | 63,200 | 63200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Telugu | 3,670 | 3670 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mali | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 160 | - | 160 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 80 | - | - | 80 | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 450 | - | 450 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Usmani | Telugu | 140 | - | 140 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 4,510 | 4510 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Reddi Dhora | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sachara (Valmiki) | Telugu | 1,300 | 1290 | - | - | - | - | - |
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