What Is the Difference Between Mala and Madiga?

Malas are basically concentrated in the coastal districts with agriculture work as a source of living while Madigas located in the Rayalaseema districts by living on shoe-making and tanning work.

What is madiga caste?

SC. Madiga, also known as Maadiga, Maatangi, Makkalu and Mahadiga, are an artisan community from southern India. They mainly live in the states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka, with a small minority in Tamil Nadu.

What is Mala caste in Tamilnadu?

Mala are a Dalit community of agricultural labourers from the Indian states of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Karnataka. They are considered as Scheduled Castes by the Government of India. (