Ghunnere.—(Worm-eater.) A section of Teli in Betūl and Rāthor Teli.
Ghūra or Gūra.—(Dunghill.) A section of Chadār and Sunār.
Ghuttin.—A sept of Bhīls. They reverence the gūlar, or fig tree.
Gingra.—A subcaste of Tiyar.
Girgira.—A small caste found in Sonpur State and Sambalpur district. They are fishermen, and also parch rice. They are perhaps an offshoot of the Kewat caste.
Giri or Gir.—(Gir, mountain.) An order of Gosains.
Girnāra.—A subcaste of Brāhmans in Jubbulpore. They are said to take their name from Girnār in Kāthiāwār, where they were settled by Krishna after he rose from the Dāmodar reservoir in the bed of the Sonrekha river at Junagarh. They have the monopoly of the office of priests to pilgrims visiting Girnār. (Bombay Gazetteer, ix.)
Goāl or Gowāla, Guāla.—(Sanskrit Gopāl, a cowherd.) Synonym of Ahīr, also subcaste of Ahīr.
Gaoli.—(A cowherd.) Synonym for Ahīr. Subcaste of Marātha.
Gobardhua.—(From gobar, cowdung.) Subcaste of Chamār.