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Castes.

Pallava. Chola. Pandya. Kongu.

Chingleput. N. Arcot. S. Arcot. Tanjore. Trichinopoly. Madura. Ramnad. Tinnevelly. Salem. Coimbatore. Total. Percentage.

Argull.

1. Brahmans* 26 135

12 22 480 3 JI. Drardian. 2. Vellalas 93 | 217 125 2231 331

331 234 116 168 269 640 2,535 15 III. Naga (mised) 3. Valaiyan † | 51 1 17 25 289 4. Pallan

160 115 137 144 5. Shanan

11 381 13 32 106 271

02

10

Wallar

+

6. Idaiyan

17! 735

0

37| 135 1771


 * 265 2

0

7. Maravan 8. Agam

badiyan

Maravan.

29 350 2

9. Paraiyan

336) 169 1001

70; 2.364 14

10. Kaikolan

22

19

12

9

22

61 368 2

kyina.

551 559 3

0

16 282017

11, Kamma

lan) 12. Palli or 292 492 758 257 1

Vanniyan o 13. Kallan

202 281 192 14. Ainbalaka.

33 215 14 ran sa IV. Naga (Pure). 15. Kuravan **' | 35 | 38 29 ... 38 18 ... |

535 3

Pallava or

Kurunba.

334 2

34

53 317) 2

182

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 * Includes 36 Tamil Brahmans in Malabar. † Includes Sembadavan. $ Includes Muttiriyan and Urali. ** Includes Vedan, Vetturan, livlanard (ther hill and forest tribes.