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词条 Badi (caste)
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  1. Origin

  2. Present circumstances

  3. References

The Badi or Badhi are a Hindu caste found in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. They have scheduled caste status.[1]

Origin

The Badi are sub-group within the larger Nat caste. They are found mainly in Saharanpur District. The Badi are further divided into a number of clans, the main ones being the Swaroop and Aurender. They are strictly endogamous and practice clan exogamy.[1]

Present circumstances

The Badi are one of a number of nomadic communities that were involved in entertaining at fairs. A fair number are now employed as agricultural labourers, with a smaller number have acquired small plots of land.[1]

The 2011 Census of India for Uttar Pradesh showed the Badi population as 11,028.[2]

References

1. ^People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part One edited by A Hasan & J C Das pages 104 to 107 Manohar Publications
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/SC_ST/PCA-A10/SC-0900-PCA-A-10-ddw.xlsx |title= A-10 Individual Scheduled Caste Primary Census Abstract Data and its Appendix - Uttar Pradesh |publisher=Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India |accessdate=2017-02-04}}
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1 : Scheduled Castes of Uttar Pradesh

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