Leading communities
Largest named caste-community entries in Mahabubabad
| Caste / community | Category | District population | Within district category | Share of statewide caste |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sugalis, Lambadis, Banjara | ST | 2,71,232 | 84.1% | 11.3% |
| Madiga | SC | 73,714 | 62.6% | 2.0% |
| Yadava (Golla) | BC-D | 62,677 | 19.7% | 3.1% |
| Mudiraj, Mutrasi, Tenugollu | BC-D | 40,679 | 12.8% | 1.5% |
| Munnurukapu | BC-D | 23,095 | 7.3% | 1.7% |
| Reddy | OC | 22,267 | 47.7% | 1.3% |
| Mala, Mala Ayawaru | SC | 21,127 | 17.9% | 1.4% |
| Padmasali (Sali, Salivan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali) | BC-B | 18,805 | 5.9% | 1.6% |
| Beda (Budga) Jangam | SC | 14,277 | 12.1% | 7.5% |
| Shaik/ Sheikh | BC-E | 12,417 | 3.9% | 0.4% |
| Vadrangi / Vadla | BC-B | 11,213 | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Komati / Vaishya / Gupta / Shetti | OC | 9,239 | 19.8% | 1.8% |