OC · #21 statewide rank · 33 districts

Kapu / Naidu caste data from the Telangana caste census

Kapu / Naidu accounts for 2,42,321 people and 81,448 households in the statewide caste release. It makes up 0.7% of the Telangana population, 4.3% of the OC total, and 4.3% of Other Caste (OC) families. The largest district count is in GHMC.

Population2,42,321
Households81,448
State share0.7%
OC share4.3%

Quick context

Where this row sits

Social categoryOC
FamilyOther Caste (OC) families
Statewide rank#21
Family rank#7
Category rank#7
Leading districtGHMC

How to read the percentages

Avoid mixing up the percentage labels

  • State share is Kapu / Naidu's share of the Telangana population.
  • OC share means this row's share inside the published OC group.
  • Other Caste (OC) families share groups all named OC communities into one family total.
  • In the district table, share of statewide caste shows how much each district contributes to Kapu / Naidu's statewide total.

District concentration

Top districts for Kapu / Naidu

  1. GHMC
    53.4% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    1,29,470
  2. Medchal Malkajgiri
    14.9% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    36,208
  3. Rangareddy
    7.6% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    18,431
  4. Nizamabad
    4.5% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    10,815
  5. Sangareddy
    4.3% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    10,433
  6. Jagitial
    1.7% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    4,113
  7. Bhadradri Kothagudem
    1.5% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    3,612
  8. Khammam
    1.0% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    2,396
  9. Narayanpet
    0.8% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    1,846
  10. Mahabubnagar
    0.7% of the statewide Kapu / Naidu total
    1,733

District breakdown

Full district table

District Population Households Within category % Share of statewide caste %
GHMC 1,29,470 44,796 5.8% 53.4%
Medchal Malkajgiri 36,208 11,138 10.5% 14.9%
Rangareddy 18,431 5,629 4.3% 7.6%
Nizamabad 10,815 3,960 5.3% 4.5%
Sangareddy 10,433 3,126 6.2% 4.3%
Jagitial 4,113 1,474 4.7% 1.7%
Bhadradri Kothagudem 3,612 1,226 3.5% 1.5%
Khammam 2,396 851 1.1% 1.0%
Narayanpet 1,846 560 4.4% 0.8%
Mahabubnagar 1,733 527 2.0% 0.7%
Nalgonda 1,722 591 0.9% 0.7%
Jogulamba Gadwal 1,578 495 3.8% 0.7%
Vikarabad 1,568 515 1.8% 0.7%
Mahabubabad 1,478 559 3.2% 0.6%
Jangaon 1,399 511 3.4% 0.6%
Karimnagar 1,379 527 0.9% 0.6%
Jayashankar Bhupalpally 1,367 507 4.3% 0.6%
Yadadri Bhuvanagiri 1,337 441 1.5% 0.6%
Wanaparthy 1,255 372 2.4% 0.5%
Nagarkurnool 1,249 439 1.6% 0.5%
Suryapet 1,147 429 0.8% 0.5%
Nirmal 1,114 416 1.5% 0.5%
Siddipet 999 351 0.8% 0.4%
Mancherial 842 305 1.7% 0.3%
Hanumakonda 776 269 0.9% 0.3%
Rajanna Sircilla 745 285 1.3% 0.3%
Warangal 621 210 0.9% 0.3%
Mulugu 601 219 2.9% 0.3%
Peddapalli 565 214 1.0% 0.2%
Kamareddy 532 179 0.6% 0.2%
Adilabad 493 185 0.8% 0.2%
Medak 369 107 0.8% 0.1%
Kumarambheem Asifabad 128 35 0.3% 0.1%

Position inside the family

How Kapu / Naidu sits inside Other Caste (OC) families

Rank Caste / community Population Family share
#5 Kamma / Chowdary 3,67,715 6.6%
#6 Brahmins 3,35,806 6.0%
#7 Kapu / Naidu 2,42,321 4.3%
#8 Others 1,74,002 3.1%
#9 Velama 1,43,523 2.6%

Relevant metric tables

Table pages for the related category or subgroup

Source note

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