Goud

This article is about the community. For other uses, see Goud (surname).

Goud is a caste, predominantly settled in the Indian states of Telangana and Andhra Pradesh. Gouds are traditionally involved in the occupation of soma preparation, Ayurvedhic physicians and farmers. They worship gods such as Yellamma,Pochamma, Idamma, Durgamma and Matishanu.^{[2] [3]} They are a rapidly developing community in both economical and political realms in Telangana.^[4]

Goud
Classification	Other Backward Caste (OBC)[1]
Religions	Hinduism
Languages	Telugu
Country	India
Populated states	Telangana Andhra Pradesh