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The Bagata are a designated Scheduled Tribe in the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh and Orissa..^[1]

The Bagata mainly speak the Bagata language, written in the Bagata script, but they also speak Telugu and Oriya. The latter is mostly in a dialect known as Adivasi Oriya.

The Bagata are primarily Hindus.

In 1976 the Bagata had the highest rate of indebtedness of any of the scheduled tribes of Andhra Pradesh.^[2]

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-The '''Bagata''' are one of the [[Adivasi|Scheduled Tribes]] of [[India]].  They live primarily in [[Andhra Pradesh]].  They are also known as Bagat, Bagatha, Bagodi, Bhakta or Bogad.
+The '''Bagata''' are a designated [[Scheduled Tribes and Scheduled Castes|Scheduled Tribe]] in the Indian states of [[Andhra Pradesh]] and [[Orissa]]..<ref>{{cite web |url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/ST%20Lists.pdf |pages=13-14, 21-22 |title=List of notified Scheduled Tribes |publisher=Census India |accessdate=15 December 2013}}</ref>
-The Bagata mainly speak the [[Bagata language]], written in the [[Bagata script]], but they also speak [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and  [[Oriya language|Oriya]].  The Bagata also live in [[Orissa]] which is where they mainly speak Oriya, especially a dialect known as [[Adivasi Oriya]].
+The Bagata mainly speak the [[Bagata language]], written in the [[Bagata script]], but they also speak [[Telugu language|Telugu]] and [[Oriya language|Oriya]].  The latter is mostly in a dialect known as [[Adivasi Oriya]].
 The Bagata are primarily [[Hindus]].
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 ==References==
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 [[Category:Scheduled Tribes of Andhra Pradesh]]