Vokkaliga
Matrimonial
Vokaliga is a social group orignially from Old Mysore in Karnataka and is found in Tamil Nadu and Andhra Pradesh as well. Vokkaliga means ‚one who tills the land‚„ in Kannada and people belonging to this caste are referred to as Okkaligars also. They have names like Gowda, Gounder, Gowder, Rao, Reddy, Naicker and Naidu. Vokaliga Gowda, a significant socio-economic group, is known for its prosperity through agriculture.
Vokaliga matrimonial are usually arranged by elders of the family or community.