Caste Name: | Kanchari |
Classification: | Backward Class |
Populated States: | Andhra Pradesh |
Languages: | Telugu |
Kanchari is a community in Andhra Pradesh, also known as Kanchara, Kanchera and Musarlu.[1]
The community's name is derived from kanchu (bronze)[1] and their traditional profession was bronze-making. They are part of Vishwakarma group. They are classified as a Backward Class in India's system of positive discrimination.