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Vaishya Vani is a sub-caste of Vaishyas, one of the varnas of Hinduism. They are traditionally traders and merchants and are found mainly in the Indian regions of Konkan, Goa, Bihar some parts of coastal and central Karnataka, and Kerala.
Is Chaurasia lower caste?
The members of the Chaurasia community belong to the Brahmin caste under the Hindu Varna system. Originally, inhabitants of Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and the Terai region of Nepal, the members have moved to various places for professional reasons. The Chaurasia community follows the Brahmin wedding rites and customs.
What caste is Vysya?
Arya Vysya caste comes under the Other Backward Caste (OBC) category. This is as per the order issued by the Karnataka Government on 13-MAY-1959. This sect is also referred to as Gavara Komati and is a part of the Komati Indian trading community with their primary base in Central and South India.
Is kalwar scheduled caste?
(a) The Kalal, Kalwar and Kalar castes/communities have been included in the Central List of OBCs in the States of Bihar (as Kalwar, Kalal), Delhi(as Kalwar), Gujarat (as Kalal), Madhya Pradesh (as Kalal, Kalar), Maharashtra (as Kalal, Kalar), Orissa (as Kalwar), Rajasthan (as Kalal), Uttar Pradesh (as Kalal, Kalwar.
How many caste are there in OBC Maharashtra?
346 castes
At present, Maharashtra has as many as 346 castes under the OBC category and activists feel the number will only go up if the enumeration is carried out systematically.
Who comes OBC category?
Other Backward Class (OBC) is a collective term used by the Government of India to classify castes which are educationally or socially disadvantaged. It is one of several official classifications of the population of India, along with General Class, Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes (SCs and STs).
Which caste is Kashyap?
Kashyap is originally one of the eight primary gotras (clans) of the Brahmins, being derived from Kashyapa, the name of a rishi (hermit) from whom the eponymous gotra Brahmins believe to have descended.
Does Vania Chettiar fall under Central OBC list?
Candidates whose Caste is listed in the Central OBC list nca select ONC-NCL as their Category. Now Vania Chettiar falls under Central OBC list in the official website mentioned at: http://www.ncbc.nic.in/user_panel/GazetteResolution.aspx?Value=mPICjsL1aLv%2b2hza1cVSjGj2lbN6VTmq%2fWN4CcSyOxTDAvIblVnkv9NFuhO%2bdz42 .
Does the MBC community come under the OBC category?
There are some MBC and BC communities does not figure in the OBC central list. Yes. MBC will fall under OBC category if your family income is less than 6 lakhs per annum (i.e. non-creamy layer) . Otherwise you will fall under General category.
Is there any caste such as OBC?
There is no caste such as OBC.OBC are a group of politically strong caste. This castes doesn’t fall under the category of Schedule Castes (Dalits)and Schedule Tribes (Adivasis). This group of castes was created by a political agenda of one of worst PM of India V.P Singh.
What is the difference between OBC and Yadavs?
For eg: Jats of Rajasthan are OBC for central govt. jobs but Jats of Haryana are forward cast. So,OBC is just a term in govt books for giving reservation to their votebanks .for eg: Yadavs are upper cast people who practice discrimination against dalits but they belongs to OBC group in some states and enjoy reservation.