CENTRAL LIST OF OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES Sl.No. Name of the Castes/Sub-castes/Synonyms/ Entry No. in the Communities Central List UTTAR PRADESH 1 Aheria/Aheriya 68 2 Ahir,Yadav 1 3 Arakh, Arakvanshiya 2 4 Atishbaz, Darugar 61 5 Bairagi 33 6 Banjara, Mukeri, Rankia, Mekrani 30 7 Barhai, Badhai, Viswakarma, Ramgarhia 31 8 Bari 32 9 Bind 34 10 Biyar 35 11 Bhand 64 12 Bhar 36 13 Bhathiara 38 14 Bhurji,Bharbhuja,Bharbhunja,Bhooj,Kandu 37 Bot (does not include ‘Bhotia’ who are already 15 69 in the List of ST in UP) 16 Chhipi, Chhipe 18 Chikwa, Qassab (Qureshi) Kasai/Qassai, 17 17 Chak 18 Dafali 21 19 Darzi 24 20 Dhivar, Dhiver 25 21 Dhobi(other than those who are already 55 included in the list of SCs of U.P.) 22 Dohar 72 23 Faqir 29 24 Gaderia 14 25 Gaddi,Ghosi 15 26 Giri 16 27 Gosain 12 28 Gujar 13 29 Hajjam(Nai), Salmani, Nai, Sain(Nai) 53 Halalkhor, Hela, Lalbegi (other than those 30 54 Who are included in the list of SCs). 31 Halwai 52 32 Jhoja 20 33 Jogi 19 34 Kachhi, Kachhi-Kushwaha, Shakya 3 35 Kahar, Tanwar, Singhariya 4 36 Kalal, Kalwar, Kalar 71 37 Kasgar 10 38 Kasera, Thathera, Tamrakar, Kalaikar 73 39 Kewat or Mallah 5 40 Khumra, Sangtarash, Hansiri 59 41 Kisan 6 42 Koeri, Koiri 7 43 Koshta/Koshti 58 44 Kumhar, Prajapati 8 45 Kunjra or Rayeen 11 46 Kurmi, Kurmi-Sainthwar/Kurmi-Mall 9 Kuthaliya Bora(Belonging to Almora, 47 70 Pithoragarh, Bageswar and Nainital Distts.) 48 Lodh,Lodha, Lodhi, Lodhi-Rajput 48 49 Lohar, Luhar, Saifi 49 50 Lonia, Noniya, Luniya, Gole Thakur, Nunere 50 51 Madari 62 52 Mali, Saini, Baghban 39 Manihar, Kacher, Lakher, Lakhera(Excluding Lakhera sub-caste of Brahmans in Tehri 53 40 Garhwal region), Churihar 54 Marchha 46 55 Mewati,Meo 56 56 Mirasi 43 Mochi(excluding those who are included in the 57 65 list of SCs of U.P.) 58 Momin (Ansar, Ansari), Julah 42 59 Murao or Murai,Maurya 41 60 Muslim Kayastha 44 Naddaf (Dhunia), Mansoori, Behna, Kandere, 61 45 Kadere, Pinjara 62 Nalband, Sais 63 63 Naqqal 26 64 Nayak 28 Nut (excluding those who are included in the list 65 27 of SCs.) Patwa, Patua, Pathar (excluding Agarwala, Deobansi,Kharewal or Khandelwal who are 66 60 sub-castes of Baniya and Kharwar who claim to the rank of Rajput), Tatwa 67 Rai Sikh (Mahatam) 74 68 Raj (Memar) 66 69 Rangrez, Rangwa 47 70 Saqqa-Bhisti, Bhisti-Abbassi 57 71 Sheikh Sarvari(Pirai), Peerahi 67 72 Sonar, Sunar 51 73 Tamoli, Barai, Chaurasia 22 Teli, Samani, Rogangar, Teli Malik(Muslim), Teli Sahu, Teli Rathore "Explanation:- In the above list for U.P. all castes linked with traditional hereditary occupations except those 74 23 entered with specific mention of name of Religion, are included, irrespective of whether their members follow Hindu, Islam or any other religion." 75 Unai Sahu 75 .