- Tidha.—From Tidha, a village. This section is subdivided into (a) Ghureparke (of the cow-dung hill); (b) Dwārparke (of the door); and (c) Jangi (warrior).
- Chamania—From Chamyani (village). This is also subdivided into:
- (a) Gomarkya
- (b) Mathuria (Muttra town).
- Chaudhri (caste headman). This is divided as follows:
- (a) Majhgawān A village.
- (b) Purva thok Eastern group.
- (c) Pashchim thok Western group.
- (d) Bamurya A village.
- Rāwat Title.
- Malha Perhaps sailor or wrestler.
- Chiloliān Chiloli, a village.
- Dhanuiyan Dhanu Kheda, a village.
[1] In this article some account of the houses, clothes and food of the Hindus generally of the northern Districts has been inserted, being mainly reproduced from the District Gazetteers.
[2] Tribes and Castes of Bengal, art. Kurmi.
[3] Indian Folk Tales, p. 8.
[4] Crotalaria juncea. See article on Lorha for a discussion of the Hindus’ prejudice against this crop.
[5] There are several Chaurāsis, a grant of an estate of this special size being common under native rule.
[6] Boswellia serrata.
[7] Eugenia Jambolana.