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{{for|the airport with IATA identifier ORH|Worcester Regional Airport}}
{{short description|Indian caste}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}}

The '''Orh''' or '''Oad''' Rajput<ref>{{Cite book|last1=Congress|first1=Library of|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=AsOvxtuqDrgC&q=Oad+Rajput&pg=RA2-PA1|title=Library of Congress Subject Headings|last2=Division|first2=Library of Congress Subject Cataloging|last3=Policy|first3=Library of Congress Office for Subject Cataloging|date=2013|publisher=Library of Congress|language=en}}</ref><ref name="LS">{{Cite book|last=Sabha|first=India Parliament Lok|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_ovyW0HY2cgC&q=Oad+Rajput|title=Lok Sabha Debates|date=2006|publisher=Lok Sabha Secretariat.|language=en}}</ref> is the name of an Indian caste who hold a variety of occupations. As artisans, they are carpenters and stoneworkers and were considered to be [[Dalit]]s.{{request quote|date=March 2021}}<ref>{{Cite book|last=Upreti|first=Harish Chandra|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Social_Organization_of_a_Migrant_Group/MtlOAQAAIAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0|title=Social Organization of a Migrant Group: A Sociological Study of Hill Migrants from Kumaon Region in the City of Jaipur|publisher=Himalaya Publishing House|year=1981|pages=68}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last=Upadhyay|first=H. C.|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Harijans_of_Himalaya/wf8_AAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=1&bsq=Orh+caste&dq=Orh+caste&printsec=frontcover|title=Harijans of Himalaya: With Special Reference to the Harijans of Kumaun Hills|publisher=Gyanodaya Prakashan|year=2007|pages=13, 44}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book|last1=Vir|first1=Dharam|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Tribal_Women/fk9uAAAAMAAJ?hl=en&gbpv=0|title=Tribal Women: Changing Spectrum in India|last2=Manral|first2=Manju|publisher=Classical Publishing Company|year=1990|pages=113}}</ref> As agriculturalists they are a subcaste of the [[Chasa (caste)|Chasas]] in the state of [[Odisha]], who mostly own land while some serve as laborers.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Pati|first=Rabindra Nath|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Family_Planning/_5seKkk3GkIC?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Orh+caste&pg=PA114&printsec=frontcover|title=Family Planning|publisher=A. P. H. Publication Corporation|year=2008|pages=114}}</ref> As traders, they deal in grain, spices, perfumes, and cloth.<ref>{{Cite book|last=Pillai|first=V. Kannu|url=https://www.google.com/books/edition/Caste/pAVHffwgzW4C?hl=en&gbpv=1&dq=Orh+caste&pg=PA125&printsec=frontcover|title=Caste: Observation of I.C.S. Officers and Others Since 1881|publisher=Siddharth Books|year=2007|pages=224}}</ref> They are spread across 40 villages in [[Uttarakhand]] and [[Uttar Pradesh]] where they bear surnames like Bhagat, Galgat, Kahlia, Kudavali, Maangal, Majoka, Mundai, Sarvana, and Virpali.<ref name="LS"/>

== Reference ==
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[[Category:Social groups of Uttar Pradesh]]
[[Category:Social groups of Uttarakhand]]
[[Category:Social groups of Odisha]]

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