Matang

For the highway, see Matang Highway.

Matang is a Dalit caste in the Indian states of Maharashtra, Andhra Pradesh, and Karnataka. Matangs are known as Madigas in Andhra Pradesh.

According to the 2001 Census, the Matang community constitutes 2.07 percent of the State Population. The community constitutes 20.27 percent of the Dalits in the state.

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