Which caste does Kumar belong to?

Which caste does Kumar belong to?

Kumar is a title from the Indian subcontinent denoting Rajput, Brahmins, etc , Kumar is a title from the Indian subcontinent denoting prince, referring to sons of a Raja, Rana or Thakur. It is synonymous to the Rajput title Kunwar. In punjabis Kumar surname is used by Arora caste.

Which surname comes under SC caste?

List of Scheduled Castes

Official name as SC Dates States where have SC status
Kaibartta, Jaliya 1950 designated Assam (1950)
Lalbegi 1950 designated Assam (1950)
Balmiki 1950 designated Punjab (1950)
Bangali 1950 designated Punjab (1950)

Which caste comes under SC in Punjab?

List of Scheduled Castes in Punjab

  • Ad Dharmi.
  • Balmiki,Chura,Bhangi.
  • Bangali.
  • Barar,Buar,Berar.
  • Batwal,Barwala.
  • Bauria,Bawaria.
  • Bazigar.
  • Bhanjra.

Who comes in scheduled caste?

Scheduled caste communities were considered avarna, or outside the existing varna system. They were considered to be a section of people in Hindu society who are not from the four major varnas, i.e., Brahmin, Kshatriya, Vaishya, and Shudra.

Is SC certificate valid all over India?

This is not valid because the list of Castes is State specific. As such a member of SC/ST/OBC is eligible for benefits in his state of origin only.

Is Bagga a Jatt surname?

Bagga is a surname of Punjabi Khatri people found in Punjab (India) and Punjab (Pakistan).

Is Prajapati a Brahmin?

A story about Lord Brahma Prajapati that they had four sons on the planet Earth and one day they gave sugarcanes to their four sons. So it is clear that Prajapati can be A Brahmin, A kshatriya, A shudra but never become untouchable. Prajapati is the descipline of hindu diety,and all castes are from Prajapati.

Which caste is Prajapati in India?

Vatalia or Vataliya Prajapati are an endogamous Hindu group and a sub-caste of Prajapati or Kumbhar caste found only in Gujarat and are among the Socially and Educationally Backward Classes of Gujarat, India.

How many scheduled castes are there in Punjab?

According to the official list Punjab has a total 37 SCs. However, a large majority of them can be clubbed into two or three clusters. The first cluster of mazhabi Sikhs and the balmikis/ bhangis constitute a total of 41.9 per cent (30.75 and 11.15 per cent respectively) of the total scheduled castes population.

Are there any mix surnames in Schedule Caste?

These are mix surnames, however schedule caste dont use it on official papers, but only on social media/ the passport, but government allow fake surnames on the passport sadly. mostly schedule caste have their own names , they are very important people

Which is the internal classification of Scheduled Castes?

Internal Classification of Scheduled Castes: The Punjab Story Surinder S Jodhka, Avinash KumarMuch before the question of quotas within quotas in jobs reserved for the scheduled castes acquired prominence in Andhra Pradesh, Punjab had introduced a twofold classification of its SC population.

When was the list of castes and tribes made?

The complete list of castes and tribes was made via two orders: The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and The Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, respectively. Furthermore, independent India’s quest for inclusivity was incident through the appointment of B. R. Ambedkar as the chair of the drafting committee for the Constitution.