Jatav

Jatav
जाटव
Languages
	Hindi, Awadhi, Rajasthani, Haryanvi
Religion
	Hinduism (majority) and Buddhism & Ravidassia Panth (minority)

Jatav, also known as Jatava/Jatan/ Jatua/Jhusia /Jatia/Jatiya, is an Indian Dalit community that are considered to be a subcaste of the Chamar caste, who are classified as a Scheduled Caste under modern India's system of positive discrimination.

According to the 2011 Census of India, the Jatav community of Uttar Pradesh comprised 54% of that state's total 22,496,047 Scheduled Caste population.^[3]

^ Rashid, Omar (18 May 2019). "Jatavs power BSP's campaign in U.P." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 March 2021.
^ Duncan 2019d, p. 120.
^ "Jatavs on top of SC population in UP". The Times of India. 4 July 2015.

[1] Rashid, Omar (18 May 2019). "Jatavs power BSP's campaign in U.P." The Hindu. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 10 March 2021.

[FOOTNOTEDuncan2019d120-2] Duncan 2019d, p. 120.

[3] "Jatavs on top of SC population in UP". The Times of India. 4 July 2015.

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