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Caste Strength Where chiefly found
Kewat, Kaibartta .. 1,813,278 Assam, Bengal, Bihar and Orissa, C.P. and Berar, U.P.
Kolita .. .. 109,250 Bihar and Orissa, C.P. and Berar.
Koshti, Devang .. .. 921,201 Bengal, Bombay, C. P. and Berar, Madras, C.I., Hyderabad, Mysore, Gwalior, Cochin.
Khandayat, Paik .. 1,060,587 Bihar and Orissa, Bengal, Madras.
Kisan .. .. 431,044 Bengal, Bihar and Orissa, U.P.
Khasi, Synteng .. .. 232,595 Assam, Andamans and Nico- bars.
Khatik, Chick .. .. 412,520 U.P., C.P., Bengal, Delhi, Ajmer-Merwara, Baluchistan Hyderabad, Rajputana Gwalior.
Kori, Katia, Balai, Chaupal, 2,165,953 Most Provinces. Jugi.
Korku, Korwa .. .. 246,765 Bihar and Orissa, C.P., C.I., U.P.
Kumhar, Kusavan .. 3,580,143 Most Provinces.
Kunbi, Karbi, Kurmi, 11,082,108 Most Provinces. Kshatriya, Kapu, Kapewar, Raddi, Vakkaliga, Vellala.
Labbai .. .. 374,829 Coorg, Madras, Mysore, Travancore.
Lodhi .. .. 1,742,470 C.P. and Berar, U.P., C.I., Bengal, Delhi, Rajputana, Hyderabad, Gwalior.
Lushei, Sokte, Thado .. 192,520 Assam, Bengal, Burma.
Mahar, Mehra, Dhed, Vankar, 4,729,405 Most Provinces. Holiya, Pulayan, Cheruman.
Mala .. .. 852,050 C.P. and Berar, Madras.
Mali, Phulmali, Saini, 2,332,143 Most Provinces. Malakar