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'''Goud''' is a [[Caste system in India|caste]], predominantly Indigenous people in the [[Indian states]] of [[Telangana]] and [[Andhra Pradesh]]. Gouds are traditionally involved in occupation of [[toddy tapping]] .<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/cm-announces-sops-for-toddy-tapper-community/article23326020.ece|title=CM announces sops for toddy tapper community|work=The Hindu}}.</ref> However, now a days they are involved in many modern occupations as well.
'''Goud''' is a [[Caste system in India|caste]] comprising of predominantly Indigenous people in the [[Indian states]] of [[Telangana]] and [[Andhra Pradesh]]. Gouds are traditionally involved in [[toddy tapping]].<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/cities/Hyderabad/cm-announces-sops-for-toddy-tapper-community/article23326020.ece|title=CM announces sops for toddy tapper community|work=The Hindu}}.</ref> However, they are also involved in many modern occupations.


The Gouds are considered "fairly low" on the caste hierarchy, but are rapidly developing. However, Goud women lag behind in development.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Ramagoud|first=Akhileshwari|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Routledge_Handbook_of_the_Other_Back/H5tIEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=goud+toddy&pg=PT541&printsec=frontcover|title=The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development|publisher=Routledge|editor-last=Somanaboina|editor-first=Simhadri|chapter=OBC Women in Nizamabad, Telangana: Entrenched inequality, a narrative of four castes|doi=10.4324/9781003152873-28|editor-last2=Ramagoud|editor-first2=Akhileshwari}}</ref>
The Gouds are considered "fairly low" on the caste hierarchy, but are rapidly developing. However, Goud women lag behind in development.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Ramagoud|first=Akhileshwari|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/The_Routledge_Handbook_of_the_Other_Back/H5tIEAAAQBAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=goud+toddy&pg=PT541&printsec=frontcover|title=The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development|publisher=Routledge|editor-last=Somanaboina|editor-first=Simhadri|chapter=OBC Women in Nizamabad, Telangana: Entrenched inequality, a narrative of four castes|doi=10.4324/9781003152873-28|editor-last2=Ramagoud|editor-first2=Akhileshwari}}</ref>

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Revision as of 12:24, 10 March 2022

Goud
ClassificationBackward Caste[1]
ReligionsHinduism
LanguagesTelugu
CountryIndia
Populated statesTelangana
Andhra Pradesh

Goud is a caste comprising of predominantly Indigenous people in the Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Gouds are traditionally involved in toddy tapping.[2] However, they are also involved in many modern occupations.

The Gouds are considered "fairly low" on the caste hierarchy, but are rapidly developing. However, Goud women lag behind in development.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Central List of OBCs". National Commission for Backward Classes.
  2. ^ "CM announces sops for toddy tapper community". The Hindu..
  3. ^ Ramagoud, Akhileshwari. "OBC Women in Nizamabad, Telangana: Entrenched inequality, a narrative of four castes". In Somanaboina, Simhadri; Ramagoud, Akhileshwari (eds.). The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development. Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003152873-28.