As a large percent of population is rural and dependent on agriculture, their way of life is more traditional in nature. Though the people here are progressive in thought, they prefer traditional way of life. The common dressing habits are Pants and Shirts for men and Saree for women.
Telugu is the official language of Nellore district. The other prominent languages that are spoken in the region are Urdu among the Muslim community, Hindi among the Jain community and Tamil in southern parts of the district.
It is famous for an authentic andhra sweet Nellore malai kajaa and very famous for evening snacks called pulibongaralu with Redchilli kaaram, Mirchibajji, Onion pakoda etc.........
The major form of entertainment in the district are movies. People in this region love watching movies of various kinds. And also beaches like Mypadu and Koduru where people spend their weekends
