Dhedh caste. They were one of the out - caste and deprived class of Hindu...

Dhedh caste. They were one of the out - caste and deprived class of Hindu society of India. The Dhedh, a Scheduled Caste community predominantly located in Gujarat, India, have historically been engaged in weaving and menial labor such as field work and private servitude. Historically, other Hindu communities considered them to be an untouchable group, outside the Hindu caste system referred to as varna. They were one of the out-caste and deprived class of Hindu society of India. [1][2] They were involved in jobs like carrying away animal carcass and works related to leather, animal hides. noun: a menial worker and weaving caste of India. Dhedhs or Dheds or Dhedhas are one of the scheduled caste of India. . The word dhedha has been derived from a Gujarati word dhayadavan, to drag. It does not intermarry or eat with the Pahāṛia, the other sub-caste of Brahmans in these hills. awx zvrvx mcwigf ckjcv cied iedc lhyjbvv ttnkp jvyj iioqg