Andhra Caste
Natural Selection Intensity in Settibalija. A Mendelian Human Population from South India
By: DEVA S.R.S. PRAKASH, GODI SUDHAKAR – The selection intensity indices were computed based on the demographic information pertaining to fertility and mortality among Settibalija, an endogamous Mendelian population of Andhra Pradesh, South India. The total fertility and mortality indices are slightly lower than other Andhra populations studied earlier. In the present caste population, the…