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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 290 | - | 290 | - | - | - | - |
| Santal (Sawntal) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan unspecified | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 24,900 | 24900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andh | Odia | 10 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 4,960 | - | 4960 | - | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arwa Mala | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 195,000 | 136000 | - | 59000 | - | 10 | 350 |
| Bania unspecified | Telugu | 6,600 | 6550 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Budega Jangam | Telugu | 3,560 | 3560 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Assamese | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bindla | Telugu | 400 | 400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bondili | Telugu | 120 | 120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boya | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Telugu | 11,200 | 11200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Byagara | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 4,760 | - | - | 4760 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 2,300 | - | - | 2300 | - | - | - |
| Dakkal | Telugu | 220 | 220 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 5,000 | 5000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 16,200 | 16200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ellamalawar | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaba | Gadaba, Mudhili | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gauda | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ghasiya (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godagali | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Hindi | 15,000 | 14800 | 40 | 80 | - | - | 20 |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goudu | Hindi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holaya Dasar | Telugu | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Telugu | 4,970 | - | - | 4970 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jaggali | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jatapu | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharia | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Telugu | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Dhora | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kotia | Odia | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Telugu | 209,000 | 206000 | 430 | 2120 | 10 | 20 | 470 |
| Konda Reddi | Gadaba, Mudhili | 5,380 | 5360 | 10 | 10 | - | - | - |
| Kattunayakan | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuli | Odia | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 34,400 | 34400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,300 | 3300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 26,200 | 26200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Kannada | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Kannada | 30 | - | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 11,400 | 11400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lohana | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 179,000 | 179000 | - | 120 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Marathi | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 121,000 | 121000 | - | 100 | 60 | 10 | - |
| Manna Dhora | Odia | 100 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maravan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matang (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mitha Ayyalvar | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Lambadi | 430 | - | 430 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 1,330 | 1330 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 880 | - | 880 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Marathi | 600 | 600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 310 | 310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasu | Telugu | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 480 | - | 480 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Sale | Telugu | 4,610 | 4610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mukha Dhora | Gujarati | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mundala | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 150 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 37,100 | 37100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Malayalam | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navithan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Telugu | 3,820 | 3370 | 20 | 10 | - | - | 420 |
| Pambada | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan | Odia | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perka | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parja unspecified | Odia | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 17,000 | 17000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Razu | Telugu | 1,500 | 1500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Telugu | 780 | 780 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rona | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 2,750 | - | 2750 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 79,200 | - | 79200 | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 26,700 | 26700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 15,700 | 15700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, tribal | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 35,400 | 35400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vakkaliga unspecified | Kannada | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki tribal | Telugu | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama | Telugu | 2,760 | 2760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 1,400 | 1400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 5,400 | 5400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valluvan | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanjara | Telugu | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yatala | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 650 | 650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 10,000 | 9580 | 20 | 380 | - | - | 20 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Telugu | 170 | - | - | - | - | 170 | - |
| Kui Khond | Koya | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 5,300 | 5300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munnur | Telugu | 10,000 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 6,490 | 6490 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 297,000 | 297000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 1,150 | - | 1150 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Gujar | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 4,510 | 4470 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Bania Mahajan | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Hindi | 100 | 90 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Deshastha | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Marathi | Marathi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Telugu | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telugu | Telugu | 2,930 | 2930 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 290 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bais (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 210 | 210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Wagdi | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaniyan | Malayalam | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 7,890 | 5640 | - | 2260 | - | - | - |
| Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 31,700 | 31700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Dora | Telugu | 11,500 | 11500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Racha | Telugu | 11,500 | 11500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Rajulu | Telugu | 11,400 | 11400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,350 | - | 1350 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Telugu | 13,000 | 13000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Sadgope | Bengali | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Agamudaiyan Nattaman | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Telugu | 610 | 610 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 410 | - | 410 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 70 | - | - | 70 | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra Christian | Telugu | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 560 | - | 560 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 540 | 540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Buddhist traditions) | Telugu | 10 | - | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
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