Chaupal (caste)
The Chaupal or Choupal are a farmer and weaver caste mainly present in Indian state of Bihar.[1]. They are a scheduled protected caste under the Indian Constitution.[2] They are also present in Assam, Jharkhand, Odisha and West Bengal.
Notable members
- Kameshwar Choupal, former Member of Parliament from Darbhanga
- Chandrahas Chaupal, Member of legislative assembly from Singheswar
References
- ↑ Reddy, Pushpesh (2023). "Present day dalit repositioning in rural Bihar's social hierarchy". Scientific Research Journal of Arts, Humanities and Social Science. 1 (1). ISSN 2584-0622.
- ↑ "List of Scheduled Castes" (PDF).