Suthar

 ( Indian Castes ) 

Suthar is a community within the Vishwakarma community found primarily in India and Pakistan.

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Its traditional occupation is mostly carpentry.

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Suthar community predominantly found in Gujarat and Rajasthan is a mixture of various castes.

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Current demography Each subcaste practices different faiths, yet they share a common heritage and a reverence for deities such as Lord Vishwakarma, Lord Vishnu, and Lord Shiva, with a predominant adherence to Vaishnavism. Common surnames within this community include Suthar, Gajjar, Sharma, Acharya, Rathore, Pancholi, Mistri, Jangid, Panchal.

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Caste reservations Some subcastes of Suthar are classified as OBC in states like Rajasthan, Haryana, Gujarat.

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