Chapter X: Appendix

CLASSIFICATION OF CASTES BY TRADITIONAL OCCUPATION.

CLASS. CASTE OR TRIBE. STRENGTH.

Military and dominant Bhuînhâr 221,031
Jât 698,826
Râjput 3,633,843
Taga 128,563
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Total 4,682,263

Cultivators Barai 153,421
Bhar 417,745
Bhurtiya 423
Dângi 2,363
Gâra 51,088
Golapûrab 9,723
Jhojha 26,847
Kâchhi 703,368
Kamboh 8,578
Khâgi 43,435
Kirâr 18,363
Kisân 364,455
Koeri 540,245
Kurmi 2,005,802
Kunjra 85,529
Lodha 1,029,225
Mâli 245,943
Meo 10,642
Mewâti 60,332
Murâo 664,916
Râin 15,243
Râwa 25,451
Ror 4,459
Sâini 99,245
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Total 6,586,841

Cattle-breeders and Graziers Ahar 244,167
Ahîr 3,917,100
Dogar 340
Gaddi 51,970
Ghosi 27,760
Gûjar 344,631
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Total 4,585,968

Sheep-breeders Gadariya 929,463
Forest and Hill Tribes Baiswâr 1,898
Bhîl 190
Bhoksa 1,208
Bhuiya 849
Chero 4,883
Goli 21
Gond 8,861
Kharwâr 176
Kol 68,556
Korwa 33
Mahra 699
Majhwâr 16,268
Mânjhi 6,122
Musahar 40,662
Soiri 17,822
Sonthâl 1
Thâru 25,492
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Total 193,741

Priests Brâhman 4,725,061
Mahâbrâhman 19,829
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Total 4,744,890

Devotees Faqîr 623,506

Genealogists Bhât 161,144

Writers Kâyasths 514,327

Astrologers Joshi 35,069

Musicians and Ballad Singers Dafâli 42,075
Dhârhi 1,322
Dom Mirâsi 28,363
Panwariya 512
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Total 72,272

Dancers and Singers Barwa 1,631
Beriya 15,313
Bhagat 485
Gandharb 664
Hurkiya 801
Kathak 2,034
Paturiya 4,714
Râdha 4,354
Tawâif 22,969
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Total 52,965

Actors and Mimes Bhând 4,014

Traders Banya 1,369,052
Bhâtiya 265
Bohra 1,131
Dhûsar Bhârgava 12,279
Khatri 46,250
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Total 1,428,997

Pedlars Bisâti 959
Ramaiya 4,095
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Total 5,054

Carriers Ahiwâsi 9,502
Baidguâr 420
Banjâra 67,097
Belwâr 6,194
Nâik 2,563
Rahbâri 898
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Total 86,674

Goldsmiths Sunâr 255,629

Barbers Nâi 862,273

Blacksmiths Lohâr 592,220
Na’lband 429
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Total 592,649

Carpenters and Turners Barhai 559,617
Kharâdi 1,204
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Total 560,821

Painters Rangsâz 1,486

Masons Râj 6,633

Brass and Copper Smiths Jastgar 13
Qala’igar 89
Kasera 7,273
Rangdhar 185
Thathera 21,361
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Total 28,921

Tailor Darzi 228,926

Grain Parchers and Confectioners Bharbhûnja 310,216
Halwâi 96,246
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Total 406,462

Perfumers, Druggists, Sellers of Gandhi 858
Betel Leaf. Tamboli 73,943
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Total 74,801

Weavers Julâba 880,231
Kori 919,750
Panka 6,502
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Total 1,806,483

Cloth Printers and Dyers Chhîpi 35,177
Rangrez 35,143
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Total 70,320

Washermen Dhobi 658,745

Cotton Cleaners Dhuna 401,987
Kadhera 51,756
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Total 453,743

Oil Pressers Teli 934,080

Potters Kumhâr 713,000

Glass and Lac Workers Chûrihâr 28,953
Lakhera 3,763
Manihâr 65,630
Potgar 12
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Total 98,358

Bead Stringers Patwa 30,977

Firework Makers Âtishbâz 534

Salt and Earth Workers Biyâr 18,821
Beldâr 37,299
Dhângar 519
Ghasiyâra 198
Luniya 412,822
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Total 469,659

Collectors of Goldsmiths’ Refuse. Niâriya 258 4,651

Iron Smelters Agariya 938
Saun 257
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Total 1,195

Fishermen, Boatmen, Palanquin Bargâh 918
Bearers, Cooks, etc. Bargi 1,076
Bâri 69,708
Bhatiyâra 30,658
Bihishti 80,147
Châin 28,610
Gond 115,651
Gorchha 963
Kahâr 1,191,560
Kewat 315,882
Lorha 2,622
Mallâh 369,008
Mukeri 6,245
Nânbâi 2,177
Sejwâri 286
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Total 2,215,511

Rice Huskers Barwâr 2,379
Kûta 4,029
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Total 6,408

Distillers Kalwâr 348,790

Toddy Drawers Bind 76,986
Tarmâli 27
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Total 77,013

Butchers Chik 9,430
Khatîk 189,925
Qassâb 148,516
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Total 347,871

Lime Burners Sunkar 1,396

Leather Workers Chamâr 5,816,487
Dabgar 1,482
Dhâlgar 8,019
Mochi 11,693
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Total 5,837,681

Village Watchmen 80,574
Balâhar 2,359
Boriya 26,909
Dhânuk 146,190
Dhârhi 12,972
Khangâr 32,929
Kotwâr 97
Pahriya 495
Pâsi 1,219,311
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Total 1,521,836

Scavengers Bhangi 414,946
Domar 16,037
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Total 430,983

Grindstone Makers and Stone
Quarriers. Khumra 5,198 3,730

Knife Grinders Saiqalgar 4,206

Mat Makers and Cane Splitters. Bânsphor 17,333
Basor 25,447
Dharkâr 29,639
Dom 270,560
Dorha 68
Dusâdh 82,913
Kharot 5,641
Pankhiya 913
Tarkihâr 2,747
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Total 435,261

Hunters, Fowlers, etc. Aherîya 19,768
Baheliya 33,755
Bandi 110
Bangâli 1,353
Gandhîla 134
Gidiya 17
Kanjar 17,873
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Total 73,010

Miscellaneous, and Disreputable Baddhik 126
Livers. Barwâr 2,703
Bâwariya 2,729
Bhântu 372
Dalera 2,223
Hâbûra 2,596
Harjala 275
Hijra 1,125
Sânsiya 4,290
Siyârmâr 1
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Total 16,440

Tumblers and Acrobats Nat 63,584

Castes foreign to the Province Satgop 177
Sûd 147
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Total 324

Indian Nationalities not returned Bhotiya 7,467
by castes. Mandrâji 31
Marhatta 732
Pindâri 27
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Total 8,527

Sectarian Castes Nau-muslim 88,444
Sâdh 1,870
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Total 90,314

Non-Indian Asiatic Races Biloch 13,672
Irâqi 11,677
Mughal 76,673
Pathân 700,393
Shaikh 1,333,566
Sayyid 242,811
Turk 4,994
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Total 2,383,786

Non-Asiatic Races Armenians 54
Europeans 27,941
Habshi 194
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Total 28,189

Eurasians Eurasians 7,040

Christian Converts Native Christians 23,406

Castes, unspecified 22,489

Provincial Total Hindu 40,380,168
Musalmân 6,346,667
Jaina 84,601
Christian 58,441
Arya 22,053
Sikh 11,343
Buddhist 1,387
Pârsi 342
Jew 60
Brahmo 14
Deist 3
Unspecified 22
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Grand Total 46,905,101