Khati

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Khati is an Indian caste.[1][2] Its members live mainly in and around the Malwa region. Its main language is Malwi and Uttarakhand and old Rajasthan.[citation needed]

References

  1. S. K. Chandhoke (1990). Nature and Structure of Rural Habitations. Concept Publishing Company. pp. 91–. ISBN 978-81-7022-253-8.
  2. Paramjit S. Judge (13 March 2014). Mapping Social Exclusion in India: Caste, Religion and Borderlands. Cambridge University Press. p. 203. ISBN 978-1-107-05609-1.


'KHATI' Means the one who works with wood. The Hindi word 'काठ' 'KATH' means wood, and the one who works with it called 'काठी' 'KATHI' which became later 'खाती' KHATI.