Bharwad

A member of the Bharwad community from Dwarka, Gujarat, wearing the traditional pagri (turban).

The Bharwad, also known as Gadaria,[1] are a Hindu caste found in the state of Gujarat in India, primarily engaged in herding livestock.

  1. ^ Hebbar, Nistula (4 December 2017). "OBCs to play kingmaker in battle for Gujarat". Extrapolating on the 1931 Census, the OBCs, excluding Muslim OBCs, comprise 35.6% of the total population, with the Koli-Thakore block the largest, followed by artisan castes at 6.1%; Bharwad (Gadaria) at 2%; and other middle castes at 3.3%.