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| People Group | Primary Language | Population | Hindu | Muslim | Christian | Buddhist | Sikh | Other |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jat (Hindu traditions) | Marwari (India) | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bengali Muslim Moghal | Urdu | 1,420 | - | 1420 | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Andhra | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Adi Dravida | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 58,300 | 58300 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ansari | Urdu | 9,920 | - | 9920 | - | - | - | - |
| Aray Mala | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Ayyanavar | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Baghban (Muslim traditions) | Telugu | 20 | - | 20 | - | - | - | - |
| Bagata | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bairagi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,600 | 1600 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 80,300 | 68500 | - | 11700 | 10 | - | 140 |
| Bania unspecified | Telugu | 25,600 | 25400 | - | - | - | - | 180 |
| Badhai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 4,580 | 4580 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Basor | Telugu | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bedar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Budega Jangam | Telugu | 3,890 | 3890 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Beldar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,400 | 2400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhampta | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhat (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 830 | 830 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhil unspecified | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bhoi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 8,700 | 8700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bidur | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bindla | Telugu | 480 | 480 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banijiga | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bondili | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin unspecified | Telugu | 18,800 | 18800 | - | - | - | - | 40 |
| Bhansala | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chamar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Chenchu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 110 | - | - | 110 | - | - | - |
| Mala (Christian traditions) | Telugu | 50 | - | - | 50 | - | - | - |
| Dakkal | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,620 | 3620 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhangar Bharwad | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajaka Dhobi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 18,400 | 18400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dom (Dombara) | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gadaba | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Godagali | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gond unspecified | Odia | 5,480 | 5420 | 20 | 40 | - | - | 10 |
| Gosangi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 640 | 640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Goudu | Hindi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Gujar (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Holaya Dasar | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hakki Pikki | Kannada | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mandala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Christian | Telugu | 10 | - | - | 10 | - | - | - |
| Ilavan | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jaggali | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Jatapu | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kamathi | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 2,410 | 2410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Dhor | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kharva (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khoja | Kacchi | 10 | - | 10 | - | - | - | - |
| Kaikolan | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 37,200 | 37200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Mahadev | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli Malhar | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kammara | Telugu | 160 | 150 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Dhora | Koya | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Konda Kapu | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 3,020 | 3020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kolupulvandlu | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Korwa | Telugu | 4,060 | 4060 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koshti | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kotia | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya unspecified | Telugu | 95,700 | 94100 | 230 | 1120 | - | 10 | 250 |
| Konda Reddi | Telugu | 2,980 | 2970 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Khatik (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 4,740 | 4740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kattunayakan | Koya | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kudumban | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kudumi | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuli | Telugu | 40 | 40 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kumhar, Kusavar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 8,120 | 8120 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kunbi (Hindu traditions) | Hindi | 2,540 | 2540 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kurmi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 17,400 | 17400 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kuruba | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Lingayat | Telugu | 910 | - | - | - | - | - | 910 |
| Lohar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 9,360 | 9360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 105,000 | 105000 | - | 70 | 10 | 10 | - |
| Mahar (Buddhist traditions) | Telugu | 140 | 110 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Mala (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 26,700 | 26600 | - | - | 30 | - | - |
| Manna Dhora | Lambadi | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Manne | Telugu | 240 | 240 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Maravan | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Masthi | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mitha Ayyalvar | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara (Muslim traditions) | Telugu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Dasari | Telugu | 250 | 250 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madiga Dasu | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Dhobi (Muslim traditions) | Telugu | 920 | - | 920 | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta unspecified | Telugu | 4,230 | 4230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Jangam | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mahratta Kunbi | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Madasi Kuruva | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mochi (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Muslim traditions) | Urdu | 580 | - | 580 | - | - | - | - |
| Mala Sale | Telugu | 3,020 | 3020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Hindu traditions) | Malayalam | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nai (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 10,500 | 10500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Nair | Tamil | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Navithan | Tamil | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Naikda | Telugu | 2,110 | 1880 | 10 | - | - | - | 220 |
| Pambada | Telugu | 130 | 130 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pan | - | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Paraiyan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhi | Telugu | 1,080 | 1080 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pardhan | Hindi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Perka | Telugu | 5,460 | 5460 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pichakuntla | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Somvanshi | Marathi | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pallan (Hindu traditions) | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Parja unspecified | Odia | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 1,870 | 1870 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Relli | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rangrez (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 230 | 230 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sali | Telugu | 60 | 60 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Samagara | Telugu | 20 | 20 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Saora unspecified | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Satani | Telugu | 7,730 | 7730 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sayyid | Urdu | 3,950 | - | 3950 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh unspecified | Urdu | 7,100 | - | 7100 | - | - | - | - |
| Sindhollu | Telugu | 200 | 200 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Sonar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 8,700 | 8700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tamboli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 710 | 710 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Teli (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 630 | 630 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thakkar | Marathi | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Thoti, caste | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaddar (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 16,700 | 16700 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vakkaliga unspecified | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki tribal | Odia | 260 | 260 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama | Telugu | 9,920 | 9920 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Veerabhadreeya (Viramushti) | Telugu | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Viswakarma unspecified | Telugu | 5,100 | 5100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vellalan unspecified | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanniyan | Telugu | 470 | 470 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vanjara | Telugu | 110 | 110 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yatala | Telugu | 10 | 10 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yenadi | Telugu | 360 | 360 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Yerukula | Telugu | 5,530 | 5370 | 10 | 140 | - | - | 10 |
| Jat (Sikh traditions) | Hindi | 50 | - | - | - | - | 50 | - |
| Kui Khond | Koya | 110 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mangala | Telugu | 1,390 | 1390 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Munnur | Telugu | 3,160 | 3160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Mutrasi | Telugu | 3,740 | 3740 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu unspecified | Telugu | 97,800 | 97800 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Hajam | Urdu | 500 | - | 500 | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Agarwal | Telugu | 4,740 | 4730 | - | - | - | - | 10 |
| Bania Chetti | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Komti | Telugu | 12,900 | 12700 | - | - | - | - | 180 |
| Bania Lad | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahajan | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Mahesri | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Oswal | Telugu | 80 | 70 | - | - | - | - | 20 |
| Bania Porwal | Hindi | 180 | 180 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bania Trivarnika Vaisya | Telugu | 510 | 510 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Chitpavan | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Deshastha | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaud Saraswat | Telugu | 70 | 70 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Gaur | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Karhada | Telugu | 50 | 50 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Mahratta | Telugu | 160 | 160 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Sakaldwipi | Telugu | 850 | 850 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Saraswat | Telugu | 100 | 100 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Tamil | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Vyas | Telugu | 860 | 860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Kosala Nadu | Telugu | 90 | 90 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Telaganya | Telugu | 3,050 | 3050 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Brahmin Velanadu | Telugu | 850 | 850 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Rajput Chauhan (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 140 | 140 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Vaniyan | Tamil | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bogam | Telugu | 900 | 900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Balija Bolla | Telugu | 280 | 280 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Charan | Lambadi | 5,860 | 5860 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Banjara Rathod (Hindu traditions) | Lambadi | 4,510 | 4510 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Darzi Namdev (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 410 | 410 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kalal Idiga | Telugu | 17,500 | 17500 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kapu Reddi | Telugu | 38,900 | 38900 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Kasar Otari | Telugu | 270 | 270 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Dora | Telugu | 6,090 | 6090 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Racha | Telugu | 6,090 | 6090 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Koya Rajulu | Telugu | 5,980 | 5980 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Qureshi | Urdu | 1,530 | - | 1530 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Gola | Telugu | 5,640 | 5640 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Velama Koppala | Telugu | 1,020 | 1020 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Silpi | Telugu | 790 | 790 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun, Pathan | Urdu | 2,100 | - | 2100 | - | - | - | - |
| Nadar (Christian traditions) | Malayalam | 40 | - | - | 40 | - | - | - |
| Sayyid Husaini | Urdu | 170 | - | 170 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Faruqi | Urdu | 370 | - | 370 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Siddiqi | Urdu | 470 | - | 470 | - | - | - | - |
| Shaikh Usmani | Urdu | 200 | - | 200 | - | - | - | - |
| Yadav Ghosi | Telugu | 2,030 | 2030 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Afridi | Urdu | 230 | - | 230 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Kakar | Urdu | 150 | - | 150 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Lodhi (Dalazak) | Urdu | 70 | - | 70 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Mohmand | Urdu | 60 | - | 60 | - | - | - | - |
| Pashtun Yusafzai | Urdu | 190 | - | 190 | - | - | - | - |
| Valmiki (Hindu traditions) | Telugu | 30 | 30 | - | - | - | - | - |
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