Which caste is pardhi?
In some districts of Madhya Pradesh, Pardhis are included in the scheduled caste (SC) list. In Andhra Pradesh and Maharashtra, some of the Pardhi sub-groups are categorised as Other Backward Classes (OBCs).
Who are Pardi?
Pardhi is a tribe in India. The tribe is found mostly in Maharashtra and parts of Madhya Pradesh however small numbers can be found in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh.
Which caste comes under ST in Maharashtra?
Among major STs, Bhil have the highest (95.2 per cent) rural population, followed by Kokna (93.4 per cent), Varli (92.7 per cent), Gond (87.5 per cent), Thakur (86.3 per cent) and Koli Mahadev (80.3 per cent).
Where is Valsad in India map?
Valsad Location Map,Gujarat
| City | Valsad |
|---|---|
| State | Gujarat |
| District | Valsad |
| Total Population | 68,825 |
| Total Male | 35,128 |
In which pilgrimage places of Valsad district is the fair held?
from valsad to pardi of valsad taluka big fair is held on “aatham” during Navaratri. Thousands of Pilgrims bows down to chandrika mataji, kalika mataji, Hanumanji Temple, Shankar Bhagwan Temple on this mountain. Muslims also visit Dargah there.
What is NT C caste?
For national level exam NT-C comes under the OBC quota,which have 27 % resevation in terms of total seat. Don’t fill your form under minority,as NT-C (Dhangar caste) is special reservation in states like Maharashtra. Fill you form wisely without any mistakes.
What is the old name of Valsad?
Bulsar
Valsad, historically known as Bulsar, is a city and a municipality in Valsad district of the Indian state of Gujarat.
Is Valsad rural or urban?
Valsad District Population of Rural and Urban The district has an total area of 3,008 sq km., 226 sq km is urban and 2782 sq km is rural. Out of total population of Valsad, 1,893,303 in the district, 635,501 are in urban area and 1,070,177 are in rural area.
Which Fair of Gujarat is called Swayamvar?
Tarnetar Fair
A swayamvar is a practice where a girl of marriageable age chooses a husband for from a list of suitors and it was widely prevalent in ancient India. The Tarnetar Fair is a one of its kind tribal mela that draws thousands of locals as well as tourists from other parts of India and abroad.
Is Maratha a lower caste?
The Maratha are ranked lower under this classification than the above castes but are considered higher than the Kunbi, backward castes and castes that were considered ritually impure.
Where does the Phase Pardhi tribe live in India?
Phase Pardhi. Pardhi is a tribe in India. The tribe is found mostly in Maharashtra and parts of Madhya Pradesh however small numbers can be found in Gujarat and Andhra Pradesh.
Where does the word Pardhi come from in India?
The word Pardhi is derived from the Marathi (state language) word ‘ Paradh ’ which means hunting and Sanskrit word ‘ papardhi ’ which means hunting or the game to be hunted. In some parts of India Pardhis are known as Meywarees.
What was the total population of Pardhi in 1981?
During the same period in the state of Madhya Pradesh in the cities of Bhopal, Raisen and Sehore the total population of Pardhis were 1831. In the same state Bahelias and Chitas are also grouped with Pardhis. According to the 1981 census their number is 8,066. In Gujarat in 1981 census, Pardhi population is 814.
How are the Pardhis related to the Rajputs?
The Pardhis are descendants of the Rajputs. Pardhis’ Rajput origin is confirmed by the fact that they have Rajput clan names and still speak Rajasthani dialect among them. Their names commonly end with the suffix “-singh”. The Pardhis have common surnames like Rathod, Sindiya, Chauhan (Chavan).
