Nautiyal (caste)
Nautiyal or ideally Nōṭyal gotra, regarded as a lower caste within the Sarola lineage[1] or adoptively categorized as a Non-Hindu division of the broader (Ad-Dharmi) Gaur clan, traces its origins to the people of Nauti village in the Garhwali region[2].
नौटियाल उपजाति | |
|---|---|
| Total population | |
| Almost 2000-3500 | |
| Languages | |
| Hindi or sometimes Urdu | |
| Religion | |
| Majority of Population Hinduism • Sikhism Minority of them believes in Islamic faith | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Garhwali People including other Himachal Pradesh subclasses |
Caste affiliation
Nautiyals" and their clansmen's were known for managing temple registries and sustaining themselves through charitable donations and often managed the registry of Hindu temples[3]. Sometimes they are also classified as Banjara Jaunsari tribe in central india[who?].
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change- ↑ Sati, Vishwambhar Prasad; Kumar, Kamlesh (2004). Uttaranchal: Dilemma of Plenties and Scarcities. Mittal Publications. p. 31. ISBN 978-81-7099-898-3.
lower caste people in comparision to 'Serul'.The Serul groups of Brahmin clan is constituted by Dimri, Nautiyal, Khanduri, Nainwal, Semwal, Manodi, Shilodi, Khandwal, Mishra, Raturi, Joshi, etc. In the middle catchment, manodi of Manoda and Shilody of Shiloda as well as Nainwal of Naini predominantly cover the area of their 'Serulship'. Gangari on the other hand constituted by Purohit, Gaur, Kanti, Sati, Kala, Kothari etc.
- ↑ Ram, Pati (1916). Garhwal: Ancient and Modern. University of Minnesota: Army Press. p. 85.
Subcaste of Sairolas 1.Nautiyal * Caste devision on plains was Gaur *REMARKS-Derive their name from Nauti village in Chandpur.
- ↑ Singh, Nagendra Kr (2001). Encyclopaedia of Gods and Goddesses: Śiva. Anmol. p. 231. ISBN 978-81-261-0413-0.
. 10. Clerk of Devasthan Dimri Brahmin and Nautiyal. to mention registry of temple
Additional sources
change- Ohri, Lokesh (1 January 2021). Till Kingdom Come: Medieval Hinduism in the Modern Himalaya. State University of New York Press. ISBN 978-1-4384-8257-6.
- Vanyajāti (in Hindi). Bharatiya Adimjati Sevak Sangh. 1969. p. 125.