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Bihar, like many other states in India, has a complex Caste System with numerous castes and sub-castes. While there is no definitive count, estimates suggest that there are over 100 distinct castes in Bihar, which can be broadly categorized into Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes, Other Backward Classes (OBCs), and Forward Classes. The exact number can vary based on different classifications and socio-political contexts.
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List of extreme backward castes in bihar?
bhakta
Is singh extreme backward castes in bihar?
Why yes, yes it is.
What are the various Rajput sub-castes in bihar?
In Bihar, several Rajput sub-castes can be identified, including the Chauhan, Rathore, Rajpurohit, and Sisodia. These sub-castes have historical significance and are often associated with specific regions and traditions within the state. The Rajputs in Bihar traditionally held warrior status and were known for their valor and contributions to regional politics. Each sub-caste has its unique customs and practices, reflecting the diverse heritage of the Rajput community.
Which cast under ebc in bihar?
In Bihar, the term "EBC" stands for "Economically Backward Class." This category includes various castes that are considered economically disadvantaged but do not fall under the Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST) categories. Specific castes classified as EBCs include, but are not limited to, the Kurmi, Yadav, and Paswan communities. The classification aims to provide better educational and employment opportunities for these groups.
How many castes in India?
3000 castes and 25000 sub-castes
Do kurmis of bihar also use surnames Mishra Shukla like the bhumihars?
Bhumihar is a landed upper caste based mainly in Bihar and eastern UP. They are an offshoot of Brahmins and hence use Brahmin surnames. Kurmis are also associated with land and are among the OBC (OTHER BACKWARD CASTES) category in Bihar. Bihar CM Nitish Kumar is a Kurmi.
How many districts are there in bihar?
There are 38 districts in Bihar.
How many rivers in bihar?
name of rivers in bihar
How many seates have vidhan sabha in bihar?
how many loksabha seat in bihar
How many districts are in bihar?
There are 38 districts in Bihar.
How many percentage of education in bihar?
educated person in bihar
Which caste does patnaik belong to?
Pattanayak or patnaik are the people who are engaged in administration work in Rajatantra, they are karana/Niyogi Bramhin by castes similar to kayastha in bengal,up,andhrapradesh and bihar.
