Settibalija's are a community living throughout the Indian State of Andhra Pradesh.
They are mainly found in East Godavari, West Godavari, Khammam, Vishakapatnam and in Krishna districts.
They are mainly found in East Godavari, West Godavari, Khammam, Vishakapatnam and in Krishna districts.
Settibalija's are traditionally involved in Toddy Tapping & Liquor sales .
Only 5% of the settibalija population are involved in Toddy tapping at present.
Most of them are engaged in agriculture, Politics, business & employees.
They are identified by different names in Andhra, such as:
Goud, Gowd or Gouda in Telangana region of Andhra Pradesh.
Edigas or Idigas in Rayalaseema region and South Coastal Andhra.
Setti Balijas in East Godavari, West Godavari,Kammam,Krishna,Visakhapatnam.
Gowda or Gamalla in coastal Andhra pradesh ( mainly in Krishna,Guntur,Prakasam,Nellore,West Godavari,Prakasam)
Sri Sayana Kshatriyas in Vishakapatanam, Vizayanagaram, and Srikakulam.
Bhandari in Konkan region of Maharashtra and Goa.
Goud, Goud Kalal, Kalal in Maharashtra.
- In Karnataka
- Idigara
- Deevaru
- Billavas
- In Kerala
- Ezhava
- In Tamil Nadu
- Nadar caste
- In North India
- Jaiswal
- In Maharashtra
- Kalal
- Goud Kalal
- Bhandari
- Graminis
- Thiyyas
- Swarnis
- Poojaris
- Shanars