only minority groups in few states
Yes, Jain people can obtain a caste certificate, but this depends on the specific regulations of the state or country they reside in. In India, Jains are often classified under the "general category," but some states recognize certain sub-groups of Jains for caste certificates. The process typically involves documentation and verification of community affiliation. It's advisable for individuals to check with local authorities for specific eligibility criteria and procedures.
no they are jain
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Saraogi are basically Jain Marwari
It is a Digambar Jain surname of the Chaturth community. Since Jain, there is no direct caste link, but the name "Chaturth" is derived from "Kshatriya", so warrior lineage can be assumed.
Oh honey, let me break it down for you. Ramteke caste is not a scheduled caste. It falls under the Other Backward Class (OBC) category in India. So, nope, Ramteke caste is not considered a scheduled caste. Hope that clears things up for you!
Jain is a religion indigenous to India. Castes are ancient Hindu classifications that were once used to restrict social mobility and human rights.
Jainism is a minority religion like Christian, Muslims or Sikhs but does not belongs to obc category. According of Indian Government survey Jain community is educated(95%).
Vakharia belong to Kshatriya caste in Hindus. The surname comes from Gujarat where "vakha" means underground storage; generally of food, wealth and antique and "aria" means a type of jaat. So they come under Kshatriya varna in Hindu.
yes it true
No, Jains are not declared as OBCs in any state govt or central govt.
In Rajasthan, Mithas are followers of jain religion. They are traders and not scheduled castes.