Devendrakulam

Devendrakula Velalar
Languages
Tamil
Religion
Hinduism, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Tamil people

Devendrakula Velalar (also referred to as Devendrar and Devendrakulam) is an umbrella term for seven castes in the state of Tamil Nadu such as Devendrakulathar, Kalladi, Kudumbar, Pallar, Pannadi and Vathiriyar, after the bill amending the list of Scheduled Castes list belonging to the state in the Tamil Nadu as per the conditions of Article 341 in the Part 16 of the Constitution of India at the Parliament of India in 2021. (An attempt was made to include Pattangattiar Kadayar community in the Devendra Kula Velalar category But it was said on the side of Pattangattiyar Kadayar that there is no connection between the Devendra clan Velalar community and the Pattangattiyar Kadayar community).