Rajakambalam Nayakar

The Rajakambalam Nayakar is a partially Telugu speaking Tamil community of the state of Tamil Nadu in southern India. The Rajakambalam have been referred to by many other names, including Kambalatar, Kambalathu Nayakar, Kodangi, and Kodanginaicker.


The Nine Kambalam (blanket) castes which, according to one version, are made up of

  1. Kappiliyars
  2. Anappars
  3. Tothiyars
  4. Kurubas
  5. Kummarar
  6. Parivarams
  7. Urumikkarars
  8. Mangalas &
  9. Rajakambala Nayakar

See also

References