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{{For|disambiguation|Haris (disambiguation){{!}}Haris}} | {{For|disambiguation|Haris (disambiguation){{!}}Haris}} | ||
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| image = [[File:Hari scavenger.jpg]] | |||
| image_caption = Hari scavenger, from a 1799 collection of etchings | |||
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| region1 = West Bengal | |||
| pop1 = 390,619 (2001) | |||
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| languages = [[Bengali language|Bengali]] | |||
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The '''Haṛi''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: হাড়ি) is a scavenger caste of [[Indigenous peoples|indigenous]] origin found in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[West Bengal]] and [[Bangladesh]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Srivastava |first=B. N. |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Manual_Scavenging_in_India/-c6mNYorw7QC?hl=en |title=Manual Scavenging in India: A Disgrace to the Country |date=1997 |publisher=Concept Publishing Company |isbn=978-81-7022-639-0 |pages=33 |language=en}}</ref> | |||
The Haris numbered 390,619 in the 2001 census and were 2.1 per cent of the [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled caste]] population of West Bengal. 49.5 per cent of the Haris were literate – 61.6 per cent males and 36.8 per cent females were literate.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/dh_sc_westbengal.pdf| title = West Bengal, Census of India 2001, Data Highlights – The Scheduled Castes| access-date = 2009-06-28 | publisher = Office of the Registrar General, India }}</ref> | The Haris numbered 390,619 in the 2001 census and were 2.1 per cent of the [[Scheduled castes and scheduled tribes|scheduled caste]] population of West Bengal. 49.5 per cent of the Haris were literate – 61.6 per cent males and 36.8 per cent females were literate.<ref>{{cite web | url = http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/dh_sc_westbengal.pdf| title = West Bengal, Census of India 2001, Data Highlights – The Scheduled Castes| access-date = 2009-06-28 | publisher = Office of the Registrar General, India }}</ref> | ||
Latest revision as of 21:19, 19 November 2025
 | This article relies largely or entirely on a single source. (March 2025) |
 Hari scavenger, from a 1799 collection of etchings | |
| Regions with significant populations | |
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| West Bengal | 390,619 (2001) |
| Languages | |
| Bengali | |
| Religion | |
| Hinduism | |
The Haṛi (Bengali: হাড়ি) is a scavenger caste of indigenous origin found in the Indian state of West Bengal and Bangladesh.[1] The Haris numbered 390,619 in the 2001 census and were 2.1 per cent of the scheduled caste population of West Bengal. 49.5 per cent of the Haris were literate – 61.6 per cent males and 36.8 per cent females were literate.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Srivastava, B. N. (1997). Manual Scavenging in India: A Disgrace to the Country. Concept Publishing Company. p. 33. ISBN 978-81-7022-639-0.
- ↑ "West Bengal, Census of India 2001, Data Highlights – The Scheduled Castes" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General, India. Retrieved 2009-06-28.
