Named communities
Largest named BC-B communities in Nirmal
| Caste / community | Population | Households | Within district BC-B |
|---|---|---|---|
| Padmasali (Sali, Salivan, Pattusali, Senapathulu, Thogata Sali) | 29,422 | 10,305 | 6.5% |
| Kuruba or Kuruma | 15,548 | 5,378 | 3.4% |
| Vadrangi / Vadla | 8,687 | 3,020 | 1.9% |
| Kummara or Kulala, Salivahana | 8,093 | 2,798 | 1.8% |
| Perika (Perika Balija, Puragiri kshatriya) | 6,502 | 2,417 | 1.4% |
| Dudekula, Laddaf, Pinjari or Noorbash | 5,862 | 1,933 | 1.3% |
| Goldsmith | 5,122 | 1,715 | 1.1% |
| Blacksmith | 3,455 | 1,185 | 0.8% |
| Aryakshatriya, Chittari, Giniyar, Chitrakara, Nakhas | 2,451 | 836 | 0.5% |
| Gandla, Telikula, Devathilakula | 1,279 | 432 | 0.3% |
| Bondili | 1,198 | 404 | 0.3% |
| Patkar (Khatri) | 380 | 120 | 0.1% |
| Brassmith | 343 | 120 | 0.1% |
| Nessi or Kurni | 179 | 63 | 0.0% |
| Devanga | 141 | 52 | 0.0% |