Author(s): Rupanagudi Unesha Fareq, Dr. Seema Kwatra and Dr. V Vijaya Lakshmi

Abstract: The study aimed to know the demographic profile of handloom weavers in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Exploratory research design was used in the study. The study was conducted at Kurnool and Kadapa district of Andhra Pradesh. A total sample of 120 handloom weavers were selected using purposive sampling method. The Major findings of the study include that most of the handloom weavers belonged to the age group of 31-45(35%) and 46-60(38.33%). Morethan one-fourth of the sample of weavers were illiterates (33.33). More than 60 per cent of handloom weavers families income was between Rs. 10000 to Rs. 14999. The mean family income of handloom weavers was 9934.17±1725.71.

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