Modern population

Velamas

Name: Velamas (Velamas)
Creator: Genoplot

Velamas

Velamas is a modern reference population in Genoplot's G25 reference catalogue (Velamas), with 3 samples from Andhra Pradesh, India.

Its nearest neighbours among modern populations are Velama, Vellalar and Telugu, and among ancient ones Telugu GBR, Tamils GBR and Shahr I Sokhta BA3 (Bronze Age).

Period: Modern
Country: India
Origin: Andhra Pradesh, India
Sampled near: Andhra Pradesh 14.26, 79.91
Samples: 3
Catalogue: Velamas

Nearest populations

Distance between population averages in scaled G25 space, ×100. Lower is closer. It says who resembles this population, not who descends from it; an nMonte model tests that.

Modern
#	Population	Distance
1	Velama`Velama`	0.00
2	Vellalar`Vellalar`	1.27
3	Telugu`Telugu`	1.38
4	Thiyya Thrissur`Thiyya_Thrissur`	1.56
5	Saliya Kerala`Saliya_Kerala`	2.03
6	Kamma`Kamma`	2.17
7	Ezhava`Ezhava`	2.26
8	Sri Lankan`Sri_Lankan`	2.34
9	Balija`Balija`	2.39
10	Tamil Sri Lanka`Tamil_Sri_Lanka`	2.42

Ancient
#	Population	Distance
1	Telugu GBR`Telugu_GBR`	1.31
2	Tamils GBR`Tamils_GBR`	2.28
3	Shahr I Sokhta BA3 (Bronze Age)`Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA3`	3.24
4	Roopkund A (Medieval, India)`India_RoopkundA`	3.30
5	Shahr I Sokhta BA2 (Bronze Age)`Shahr_I_Sokhta_BA2`	5.24
6	Indus P (Bronze Age)`Indus_P`	5.47
7	Baniya Chettiar Kerala`Baniya_Chettiar_Kerala`	5.76
8	Shahr ISokhta BA2 (Bronze Age, Iran)`Iran_ShahrISokhta_BA2`	6.88
9	Katelai (Late Bronze Age)`Katelai_LBA`	7.56
10	Aligrama (Iron Age, Pakistan)`Pakistan_Aligrama_IA`	8.68

Individuals 3

The samples behind this population in the catalogue.

Sample	Origin
`VELZ260`	Andhra Pradesh, India
`VELZ264`	Andhra Pradesh, India
`VELZ267`	Andhra Pradesh, India