Pātadhari.—(One occupying the seat of instruction.) A section of celibate Mānbhaos.
Pātane.—A subcaste of Prabhu, so called on account of their living near Pātan in Gujarāt.
Patbina.—(From patti, sacking, and binna, to weave.) Synonym of Kumrāwat. Subcaste of Jogi.
Patel.—(Headman of a village.) A subcaste and title of Māli. A surname of Gaur Brāhmans in Saugor and of Pārsis. A surname or section of Agharia, Mahār and Kāchhi. A title of the Ahīr and Bhoyar castes.
Pāthak.—(Teacher.) A surname of Kanaujia and other classes of Brāhmans.
Pathān.—One of the four tribes of Muhammadans. See article Muhammadan Religion.
Pathāri.—(A hillman.) Synonym of Pardhān. Subcaste of Katia.
Patharia.—A subcaste of Katia, Kurmi and Mahār. A section of Halba. A subcaste of Agaria, who place a stone on the mouth of the bellows to fix them in the ground for smelting iron.
Pathmukh.—A subsept of the Dhurwa Gonds in Betūl. They offer a young goat to their gods and do not kill bears.
Pathrot, Pathrāwat.—(One who makes and sharpens millstones and grindstones.) Synonym of Beldār.