The Khatik (Hindi: खटीक, Urdu: کھٹیک) is a caste found in the Indian subcontinent, mainly modern-day India, Pakistan and Nepal. Khatik are located mainly in New Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh.[2][citation needed]
they are divided into sub-groups, which are the Ayudhiyabasi, Baurea, Cgalan Mahrao, Ghor Charoa, Sonkar and are khatik(South Indian sub-group).
Legal statusedit
Khatiks are identified as Other Backward Class in Gujarat, Bihar, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, Telangana and Schedule Caste in Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Haryana, Madhya Pradesh, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh and Delhi.[2]
Referencesedit
^Jaffrelot, Christophe. A History of Pakistan and Its Origins. Anthem Press. p. 212.
^ ab"खटीक समाज की मांग, अनुसूचित जाति में किया जाए शामिल". Navbharat Times (in Hindi). 18 October 2018. Retrieved 22 June 2019.
January 01, 1970
khatik, people, with, name, surname, hindi, खट, urdu, کھٹیک, caste, found, indian, subcontinent, mainly, modern, india, pakistan, nepal, located, mainly, delhi, haryana, rajasthan, madhya, pradesh, uttar, pradesh, maharashtra, telangana, andhra, pradesh, himac. For people with the name see Khatik surname The Khatik Hindi खट क Urdu کھٹیک is a caste found in the Indian subcontinent mainly modern day India Pakistan and Nepal Khatik are located mainly in New Delhi Haryana Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Uttar Pradesh Maharashtra Telangana Andhra Pradesh and Himachal Pradesh 2 citation needed KhatikReligionsHinduism and IslamLanguagesHindiPunjabiRajasthaniTeluguMarathiBhojpuriKannadaBengaliGujaratiCountryIndiaNepalPakistanBangladesh 1 Populated statesUttar Pradesh Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh Telangana Haryana Andhra pradesh Punjab Maharashtra Delhi Jharkhand West Bengal Gujarat and Karnataka Religion editThe etymology of the word Khatik comes from Sanskrit word khattka or kautik meaning butcher or hunter Most of the modern day Khatiks are Hindus they are divided into sub groups which are the Ayudhiyabasi Baurea Cgalan Mahrao Ghor Charoa Sonkar and are khatik South Indian sub group Legal status editKhatiks are identified as Other Backward Class in Gujarat Bihar Jharkhand Karnataka Andhra Pradesh Telangana and Schedule Caste in Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Punjab Himachal Pradesh Haryana Madhya Pradesh West Bengal Chhattisgarh and Delhi 2 References edit Jaffrelot Christophe A History of Pakistan and Its Origins Anthem Press p 212 a b खट क सम ज क म ग अन स च त ज त म क य ज ए श म ल Navbharat Times in Hindi 18 October 2018 Retrieved 22 June 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Khatik amp oldid 1222310887, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
