15. andhra pradesh tribal areas

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Composition of Racial groups in A.P Population

• Most of the Andhrapradesh population belongs to {{mediterranean (dravidian)}} racial group.

• The negritoid racial characteristics we have to seen in the Tribal groups of Yanadi and Chenchu's in A.P.

Scheduled Tribes of Andhrapradesh

• The term "Scheduled Tribes" first appeared in the Constitution of India.

• Article 366 (25) cue-MRR - Man Registering as Raw
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• defines Scheduled Tribes as "such tribes or tribal communities or parts of or groups within such tribes or tribal communities as are deemed under Article 342 to be Scheduled Tribes for the purposes of this Constitution".

• Article 342 cue-mhn - Man Habitating in Nature
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• prescribes the procedure to be followed in the matter of specification of Scheduled Tribes.

• The Scheduled Tribe population in the State is {{27.39}} lakhs as per the 2011 census. They constitute {{5.53}}% of the total population of the State. There are {{34}} Scheduled Tribes, out of which {{7}} tribal groups are categorized as Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Groups (PVTGs ). They are..

1. Kondareddi
2. Gadaba
3. Porja
4. Kondh
5. Kondareddy
6. Chenchu
7. Savara

• {{Yanadula}} Tribal population more in the district of {{nellore}}.

• {{Chenchus}} Tribal population more in the district of {{Kurnool}}

• {{Kondasavara}} Tribal population more in the district of {{East Godavari}}

• S.T population consisting of 5.53% in the total population of A.P.

• The district having lowest S.T population in A.P - {{Kadapa}}

• The district having highest S.T population in A.P - {{Vishaka}}

• The total officially declared S.T. districts in A.P - 2 ({{Alluri, P.Manyam}})

• The district having the highest percentage of S.T. Population in A.P. - {{Vishaka}}

• The district having the highest percentage of S.T. Population in A.P. - {{Vishaka}}

• The district having the lowest percentage of S.T. Population in A.P. - {{Kurnool}}.

List of Scheduled Tribes of Andhra Pradesh

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1. Andh, Sadhu Andh
2. Bagata
3. Bhil
4. Chenchu
5. Gadabas, Bodo Gadaba, Gutob Gadaba, Kallayi Gadaba, Parangi Gadaba, Kathera Gadaba, Kapu Gadaba
6. Gond, Naikpod, Raigond. Koitur
7. Goudu (in agency tracts)
8. Hill Reddis
9. Jatapus
10. Kammara
11. Kattunayakan
12. Kolam, Kolawar
13. Konda Dhoras, Kubi
14. Konda Kapus
15. Kondareddis
16. Kondhs, Kodi, Kodhu, Desaya Kondhs. Dongria Kondhs, Kuttiya Kondhs, Tikiria Kondhs, Yenity Kondhs, Kuvinga
17. Kotia, Bentho Oriya, Bartika, Dulia, Holva, Sanrona, Sidhopaiko
18. Koya. Doli Koya, Guttu Koya, Kammara Koya, Musara Koya, Oddi Koya, Pattidi Koya. Rajah, Rasha Koya, Lingadhari Koya (ordinary), Kottu Koya, Bhine Koya, Rajkoya
19. Kulia
20. Malis
21. Manna Dhora
22. Mukha Dora, Nooka Dora
23. Nayaks (in the Agency tracts)
24. Pardhan
25. Porja, Parangiperja
26. Reddi Dhoras
27. Rona, Rena
28. Savaras, Kapu Savaras, Maliya Savaras, Khutto Savaras
29. Sugalis, Lambadis, Banjara
30. Valmiki (Scheduled Areas of Viskhapatnam, Srikakulam, Vizayanagaram, East Godavari and West Godavari Districts)
31. Yenadis, Chella Yenadi, Kappala Yenadi, Manchi Yenadi, Reddi Yenadi
32. Yerukulas, Koracha, Dabba Yerukula, Kunchapuri Yerukula, Uppu Yerukula
33. Nakkala, Kurvikaran
34. Dhulia, Paiko, Putia ( in the Districts of Vizianagaram & Visakhapatnam)

Relegious groups Population (2011)

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• Hindus 4.48 crores
• Muslims 36.1 lakhs
• Christians 6.8 lakhs
• Jains 27,159
• Buddists 4139
• Sikhs 9904

• The distirct in A.P having the highest Muslim population - {{Kurnool}}

• The distirct in A.P having the highest Christian population - {{Krishna}}

• The distirct in A.P having the highest Hindu population - {{East Godavari}}

Lingustic composition in A.P. Population

• {{Telugu}} is the official language of the Andhra pradesh state. It is popularly called as "{{Italian of east}}" and local people spoken as a telugu language by about {{89.21}}% of the people.

• Urdu is the {{2}}nd largest spoken language in A.P. approximately Urdu speaking people does not exceed {{5-6}}% of the total population of A.P.

• The {{3}}rd language group in A.P. is Tamil. It consist of around {{1.04}}% in total population of A.P.

Important points at glance

• Most of the A.P Population belongs to mediterranean racial group.

• Most of the Yanadi population living in the district of Nellore.

• The district in A.P. having the most of the chenchu population - Kurnool

• The percentage of the S.T. population in the total population of A.P. - 5.53%

• Telugu language is popularly called as Italian of east. It belongs to Dravidian lingustic family.

• The total number of Tribal Groups living in A.P. is 34 Out of these 7 tribal groups belongs to P.V.T.G's