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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 3,250 | - | 3250 | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60,100 | 60100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Andh | Marathi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 57,600 | - | 57600 | - | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Arwa Mala | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Lambadi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 16,900 | 16900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 19,400 | 19300 | - | 40 | - | - | 50 |
| Bania unspecified | Telugu | 31,100 | 31100 | - | - | - | - | 50 |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 21,200 | 21200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Basor | Telugu | 2,410 | 2410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budega Jangam | Telugu | 5,210 | 5210 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 6,500 | 6500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,120 | 2120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bharbhunja (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 16,600 | 16600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bidur | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bindla | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banijiga | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Boya | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Telugu | 16,700 | 16700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 500 | 500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chachati | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Telugu | 300 | 290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 2,950 | - | - | 2950 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 1,220 | - | - | 1220 | - | - | - |
| Dakkal | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,400 | 9400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangar Bharwad | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 33,500 | 33500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhor | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dudekula | Telugu | 50 | - | 50 | - | - | - | - |
| Ellamalawar | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gandla | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godagali | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Lambadi | 4,570 | 4540 | 10 | 20 | - | - | 10 |
| Gosain unspecified | Telugu | 300 | 300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,310 | 2310 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holaya Dasar | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hakki Pikki | Telugu | 80 | 30 | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Christian | Telugu | 270 | - | - | 270 | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kayastha (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khandait | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Marathi | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatri (Hindu traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Gujarati | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 53,200 | 53200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Telugu | 50 | 40 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolowar | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Korwa | Telugu | 1,650 | 1650 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koshti | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kotia | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Telugu | 1,960 | 1890 | 10 | 60 | - | - | - |
| Konda Reddi | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 20,900 | 20900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 8,590 | 8590 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 21,000 | 21000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Telugu | 900 | - | - | - | - | - | 900 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,950 | 9950 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 137,000 | 136000 | - | 140 | 20 | 10 | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Telugu | 40 | 30 | - | - | 10 | - | - |
| Mahyavanshi | - | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 65,900 | 65700 | - | 80 | 50 | 10 | - |
| Manna Dhora | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manne | Telugu | 1,290 | 1290 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Matangi | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mitha Ayyalvar | Telugu | 370 | 370 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Telugu | 40 | - | 40 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 620 | - | 620 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Telugu | 8,500 | 8500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasu | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 210 | - | 210 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Sale | Telugu | 10,000 | 10000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 15,600 | 15600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navithan | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pambada | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhi | Telugu | 1,800 | 1800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhan | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perka | Telugu | 15,700 | 15700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pichakuntla | Telugu | 2,860 | 2860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Somvanshi | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,800 | 3800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ramoshi | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Telugu | 340 | 340 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 740 | 740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sali | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Samban | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Samagara | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Odia | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Satani | Telugu | 11,800 | 11800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 4,570 | - | 4570 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 10,200 | - | 10200 | - | - | - | - |
| Sindhollu | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 15,900 | 15900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Sikh traditions) | Telugu | 110 | - | - | - | - | 110 | - |
| Tarkhan (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 20 | - | - | - | - | 20 | - |
| Masan Jogi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,110 | 1110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 7,150 | 7150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, tribal | Gondi, Northern | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 11,200 | 11200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vakkaliga unspecified | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama | Telugu | 12,400 | 12400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 6,700 | 6700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Tamil | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanjara | Telugu | 12,100 | 12100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yatala | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 5,680 | 5640 | 10 | 20 | - | - | 10 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Punjabi, Eastern | 200 | - | - | - | - | 200 | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 760 | 760 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munnur | Telugu | 13,900 | 13900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 8,570 | 8570 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 146,000 | 146000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Telugu | 1,330 | - | 1330 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Chetti | Telugu | 230 | 200 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Bania Gujar | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 23,500 | 23400 | - | - | - | - | 30 |
| Bania Lad | Telugu | 80 | 80 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahajan | Hindi | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Hindi | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Modh | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Porwal | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | Hindi | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Deshastha | Telugu | 190 | 190 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 170 | 170 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Marathi | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Telugu | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Hindi | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sawaria | Gujarati | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telaganya | Telugu | 7,670 | 7670 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 1,240 | 1240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Bhatti (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Ponwar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Rathor (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bogam | Telugu | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bolla | Telugu | 1,890 | 1890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Charan | Lambadi | 1,350 | 1350 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 680 | 680 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar Lonari (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar Sunkar | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 730 | 730 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 30,000 | 30000 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 2,710 | 2710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Racha | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,240 | - | 1240 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Telugu | 7,890 | 7890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama Koppala | Telugu | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Telugu | 1,130 | 1130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 3,600 | - | 3600 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Tamil | 20 | - | - | 20 | - | - | - |
| Madari (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 340 | - | 340 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 1,240 | - | 1240 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Usmani | Urdu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 280 | - | 280 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 90 | - | 90 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 270 | - | 270 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
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