Dewar (caste)

The Dewar (Dhibara) are a scheduled caste from the Indian states of Chhattisgarh, Odisha and Madhya Pradesh. They are fishing communities.

Subgroups

They are said to be the following:

• Keuta (Kaibartha)
• Nialis
• Rarhis
• Machhua
• Siuli
• Kedar
• Gunduri
• Girigiria
• Malha
• Nauri

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