Rautia

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Rautia
Religions Folk Hinduism
LanguagesNative language – Nagpuri
Secondary language – Hindi, Odia, Bengali
CountryIndia
Original stateJharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Odisha

The Rautia is a Sadan Caste community found in the states of

Chhatishgarh and Odisha in India.[1][2]

History

In 1812 Jagirdar Bakhtar Say along with Parganait Mundal Singh rebelled against excessive tax imposition.[3]

Present circumstances

The community has several clans. Marriage is forbidden within same clan and allowed within different clans.[4]

Official classification

Rautia are included in list of Other Backward Class in Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh and Odisha.[5][6][7]

In 2016, The Dr Ram Dayal Munda Tribal Research Institute recommend inclusion of Rautia caste in

Schedule Tribe list. According to TRI, Rautia have primitive features, distinctive culture and are backward in social, educational and economical aspects. The Government of Jharkhand had sent the proposal to the Ministry of Tribal Affairs, Government of India.[8]

References

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  2. ^ Orissa (India) (1966). Orissa District Gazetteers: Sundargarh. Superintendent, Orissa Government Press. p. 109.
  3. ^ "शहीद मुंडन ¨सह के गांव में बुनियादी सुविधाओं का अभाव". jagran. Retrieved 2 April 2021.
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  5. ^ "Central List of Castes under Category OBC for Jharkhand" (PDF). jharsewa. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  6. ^ "CENTRAL LIST OF OBCs FOR THE STATE OF CHHATISGARH" (PDF). ncbc.nic. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  7. ^ "CENTRAL LIST OF OBCs FOR THE STATE OF ORISSA Entry No Caste" (PDF). ncbc.nic. Retrieved 30 September 2022.
  8. ^ "CM nod to include Rautia, Khangar castes in ST list". dailypioneer. 15 July 2016. Retrieved 13 November 2019.
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