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  2. Kurmi - Wikipedia

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    Kurmi is traditionally a non-elite tiller caste in the lower Gangetic plain of India, especially southern regions of Awadh, eastern Uttar Pradesh and parts of Bihar and Jharkhand. [1] The Kurmis came to be known for their exceptional work ethic, superior tillage and manuring, and gender-neutral culture, bringing praise from Mughal and British ...

  3. Upper Backward Castes of Bihar - Wikipedia

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    They have also been involved in low scale trade to some extent. The Koeri, Kurmi, Yadav, and Bania are categorised as the upper-backwards amongst the Other Backward Class group; [1] while the various other caste groups which constitute the OBC, a group comprising 51% of the population of state of Bihar, have been classified as lower backwards ...

  4. List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Caste Population 2011 ... (2010), List of notified Scheduled Castes (PDF), Government of India, pp. ... List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh.

  5. Sainthwar - Wikipedia

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    The Sainthwar, or Mall, [1] is an Indian caste of peasants [2] native to the Uttar Pradesh state. [3] Under the Indian governments system of positive discrimination, the Sainthwars are classified as a "Backward" or Other backward class. [4] The Sainthwars are closely related to the Kurmis, [2] and are sometimes described as a division of the ...

  6. Category:Social groups of Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Social groups of Uttar Pradesh" ... Kurmi; Kushwaha; Kuta (caste) L. Lakhera; Lohar (caste) Lonia; M. Mallaah; Marathi people (Uttar Pradesh ...

  7. List of Scheduled Castes - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the Constitution of India in order to aid equality initiatives.

  8. List of Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh - Wikipedia

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    The Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh comprise 16 tribes, with a population of 1,134,273, constituting 0.47% of the state's population according to the 2011 census. Until 2003, the recognized Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh were limited to five: Buksa, Bhotiya, Jaunsari, Raji, and Tharu. Subsequently, additional tribes were notified as ...

  9. Ghamaila - Wikipedia

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    Ghamaila is a subdivision of the Kurmi caste. They are a large class of farmers in central portions of Bihar in South of river Ganges. Following district of Bihar. Nalanda; Patna; Nawada; Gaya; Jamui; Jahanabaad; Munger; And few are also present in metro cities like Delhi. [1] [2]