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Napit's are considered a subcaste of kayastha and hence they are NOT schedule caste. Traditionally it is said they used to initiate the puja or any other hindu religious program in addition to cutting hair of a newborn child.

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Q: Is napit a scheduled caste in west Bengal?
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