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The Purkayastha caste is primarily found in the Indian state of Assam and is traditionally associated with the Kayastha community. The Kayastha community is known for their administrative and clerical roles in ancient India. The Purkayastha caste is considered to be a sub-caste within the broader Kayastha community, with a specific regional and cultural identity in Assam.

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