pruulikodasid
Pruulikodasid, also known as the Pruulikodasi people, are an indigenous group from the Indian state of Karnataka. They are primarily found in the districts of Belgaum, Bagalkot, and Bijapur. The Pruulikodasi language, a Dravidian language, is spoken by this community. Their traditional occupation is agriculture, with crops such as rice, millet, and sugarcane being prominent. The Pruulikodasi society is organized into patrilineal clans, with each clan having its own lineage and traditions. They have a rich cultural heritage, including unique festivals, music, and dance forms. The Pruulikodasi people have faced challenges due to issues like land alienation and social marginalization, but they continue to preserve their language, customs, and way of life. Efforts are being made to promote their cultural heritage and provide them with better opportunities for socio-economic development.