Turaiha
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Turaiha is a Hindu community found in Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.[1][2] The community is listed as a Scheduled Caste (SC) in Uttar Pradesh as per the 2011 census.[3] Estimated population of Turaiha people is about 467,867 in Bihar[4] and about 28,055 in Uttar Pradesh.[5] This community is associated with fishing occupation.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "तुरैहा समाज को अनुसूचित जाति में करें शामिल". Hindustan (in Hindi). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ "लाल बहादुर बने भारतीय तुरैहा समाज के युवा जिला अध्यक्ष - Ballia News - बलिया समाचार, Ballia खबर, Breaking News on Crime, Politics & more by बलिया LIVE". Ballia News - बलिया समाचार, Ballia खबर, Breaking News on Crime, Politics & more by बलिया LIVE - न TV न अखबार, बस खांटी समाचार. 20 August 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
- ^ Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. "The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order (Amendment) Bill, 2022" (PDF). Government of India. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "Bihar Caste Census Report 2023" (PDF). BiharHelp.in. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
- ^ "A-10 Appendix: District wise scheduled caste population (Appendix), Uttar Pradesh - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Retrieved 12 April 2025.
Population of Turaiha caste in Uttar Pradesh recorded as 28,055.
- ^ Singh, Soran (1980). The Socio-economic Conditions of the Scheduled Castes in India. Progressive Book Depot.
Notes
[edit]- Crooke, William (1896). The tribes and castes of the North-western Provinces and Oudh. Office of the superintendent of government printing. OCLC 4770515.
- Kitts, Eustace J. (1885). A compendium of the castes and tribes found in India. Education Society's Press. OCLC 221519543.
- Bhattacharya, Jogendra Nath (1896). Hindu castes and sects: an exposition of the origin of the Hindu caste system and the bearing of the sects towards each other and towards other religious systems. Thacker, Spink. OCLC 11383590.
- Turner, A. C. (1933). Census of India, 1931, vol. XVIII. United Provinces of Agra and Oudh. Part I. The Superintendent, Printing and stationery, United Provinces. OCLC 79175745.
- Gazetteer of the Rampur State. W.C. Abel, Govt. Press, United Provinces. 1911. OCLC 15933577.
- Rose, H. A. (1911). A glossary of the tribes & castes of the Punjab & North-west frontier province. Superintendent, government printing, Punjab. OCLC 63616288.