Chasa (caste)
Appearance
Chasa | |
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Religions | Hinduism |
Languages | Odia |
Populated states | Odisha |
Subdivisions | Odachasa, Odapadhan |
Chasa is an Indian caste from the Odisha state. Chasa's were traditionally cultivators, but are now engaged in several professions. The Odia word chasa means farmer.[1]
Classification
Chasa's are classified under Other Backward Class in the state of odisha.
References
- ^ Nab Kishore Behura; Ramesh P. Mohanty (1 January 2005). Family Welfare in India: A Cross-cultural Study. Discovery Publishing House. p. 43. ISBN 978-81-7141-920-3.