Vokkaligas are one of the most dominating and biggest castes in Karnataka. However, the Vokkaligas of Paniyala in Kerala State have no social relationship of whatsoever nature with the Vokkaligas/Gowdas of Karnataka. These Vokkaligas are tiny community and their total population in India is less than 4,000. Latest census report conducted by the community welfare society will be posted soon.
The total number of families have been identified as less than 700.
Until modern education, 99% of Paniyala Vokkaligas were engaged in small time agricultural activities.
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