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This article has the list of Schedule Castes in Bihar. ... The table has 22 castes designated as Schedule Caste in Bihar as of their population as per 2011 Census. [1]
The castes of Bihar are divided into Forward Castes, Other Backward Class, Extremely Backward Caste, Schedule Caste and Schedule Tribes. There exists a category among the Schedule Castes called Mahadalit, which was created by the Nitish Kumar government to identify more socio-economic backward groups among the Schedule Castes.
The digital work for caste-based enumeration in Bihar was entrusted to a Delhi-based company Trigyn Technologies. [12] The survey counted the 214 castes on Bihar government list. [13] According to the list, 22 were counted in Scheduled Castes, 32 in Scheduled Tribes, 30 in Backward Classes, 113 in Extremely Backward Classes and 7 in Upper Castes.
Pages in category "Scheduled Castes of Bihar" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
State Mahadalit Commission is a government body set up by the Government of Bihar to identify the castes within Scheduled Castes who lagged behind in the development process and to study educational and social status and to suggest measures for their upliftment. The commission was set up in 2007.
The party though headed in Bihar by a lower-backward caste leader Karpoori Thakur, consolidated the upper-backward castes. The latter were conspicuous to share power within the Party with the upper-caste, and the social structure of the Lok Dal even provided the Lohiaite upper-caste leaders to play a second fiddle within the party.
Scheduled Castes of Bihar (18 P) Scheduled Tribes of Bihar (5 P) Pages in category "Social groups of Bihar" The following 76 pages are in this category, out of 76 total.
Subordination and discrimination comprised the characteristics which defined agrarian relations in Bihar during the Mughal and East India Company period. Land holding defined the hierarchy of castes in agrarian society where the upper-castes which included Brahmin, Bhumihar and Rajputs worked for the Mughal central authority and were involved in the collection of land revenue and quelling any ...