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1961 Census data According Agrahayana agricultural labourers appears Bihar Brahmin Brahmin priest bride price Calcutta caste Hindus caste norms caste panchayat Castes and Scheduled Census of India Census Organisation cent ceremony claimed community worship Cooch Behar cultivation dead body decade dhuti economic ethnographic studies festivals field investigation fish ghat Gilabari goddess gotra Howrah district Jabdapata and Kochpukur kaccha Kali Kharwar Lakshmi literacy literates Malda district marriage married Mitra mother mourner Murshidabad Napit neighbouring observed Orissa paddy pattern performed Premraja pucca pucca house raja panchayat Rajbanshi Registrar religious rice Risley rural areas Rural Urban Sasthi Puja Scheduled Castes Scheduled Tribes sex ratio sex-wise Shri Sitala social control social status sub-division Table tion Tiyar households Tiyar informants Tiyar of Gilabari Tiyar of Jabdapata Tiyar of Kochpukur Tiyar of Tiyarpara Tiyar population Tiyar society traditional occupation utensils well-to-do Tiyar West Bengal widow remarriage workers