Q. Which tribe in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district is known for practicing podu cultivation and skilled bamboo crafts?
Answer:
Koya
Notes: Koya tribe, found in Andhra Pradesh's Alluri Sitharama Raju district, speak Koya language (Dravidian). They are settled cultivators growing millets, practicing podu cultivation, skilled in bamboo crafts. Marriage involves maternal uncle's consent; cross-cousin marriage is common.