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Indische Palaographie von circa 350 a. Chr. – circa 1300 p. Chr. c50: Appendix B. Caste Index

Indische Paläographie von circa 350 a. Chr. – circa 1300 p. Chr. c50

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Appendix B. Caste Index

c50.2

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Ābor | 43 (b). Hill tribe | Assam Himālaya |
| Agamuḍaiyan | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Tamil |
| Agarvāl | 3. Traders | North and West |
| Agasa | 13. Washermen | Karnatic |
| Agrahārī | 3. Traders | Agra |
| Āgriā | 15. Saltworkers | Agra and West Coast |
| Ahēriyā | 41. Hunters and fowlers | Panjāb and Agra |
| Ahīr | 7. Cattle-breeders | Upper and Central India |
| Āhôm | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Assam |
| Aitōn | 43(g). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Āka | 43(b). Hill tribe | Assam Himālaya |
| Ambalakkāran | 19. Watchmen | Tamil |
| Ambaṭṭan | 12. Barbers | Tamil |
| Ambiga = Kabbēra | | |
| Āṇḍi | 5. Religious mendicants | Tamil |
| Angāmī-Tengima | 43(c). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Āo | 43(e). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Arab | 45(a). Muslim race | Panjāb and West |
| Arāīn | 6(c). Market-gardeners | Panjāb |
| Arakh | 17. Field-labourers | Agra etc. |
| Arōṛā | 3. Traders | W. Panjāb |
| Atīt | 5. Devotees | Bengal and North |
| Attārī | 25. Perfume-makers | North and Centre |
| Avān | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Panjāb |
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| Bābhan-Bhūīnhār | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Ganges Valley, Bihār |
| Bāgariyā | 40. Thieves | Cent. India |
| Bāgdī | 17(a). Field-labourers | Bengal |
| Bahēliyā | 41. Fowlers | Panjāb |
| Bahurūpiyā | 37. Mimes | Panjāb and Upper India |
| Baigā | 42(a). Hill tribe | Cent. Prov. |
| Bairāgī | 5. Devotees | Univers. N. and Centre |
| Baitī | 15. Lime-burners | Bengal |
| Bajāniā | 38. Drummers etc. | West |
| Balāhī | 9. Weavers | Rājputāna etc. |
| Balija | 3. Traders | Telingāna |
| Balūc | 45(c). Muslim race | Panjāb and Sindh |
| Bāmbhi | 18. Shoemakers | Rājputāna |
| Banjārā | 31. Carriers | North and Centre |

c50.3

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Banjiga | 3. Traders | Karnatic |
| Bānsphōṛā-Basōr | 35. Bamboo-workers | Upper and West. India |
| Baṇṭa | 6(b). Peasants | Kanara |
| Banyā unspᵈ. | 3. Traders | Univ. except in South |
| Barāī | 6(c). Betel-vine-growers | Univ. except in South |
| Baṛhaī | 8(c). Carpenters | Upper India |
| Bārī | 23(b). Leaf-plate-makers | Upper India |
| Barvālā | 19. Watchmen | Panjāb |
| Basōr = Bānsphōṛā | | |
| Baurī | 6(c). Field-labourers | Bengal |
| Bāvariyā | 41. Fowlers etc. | Panjāb and Agra |
| Bāzīgar | 39. Acrobats etc. | Panjāb |
| Bēḍar = Bēraḍ | | |
| Bēḍiyā | 40. Disreputable nomads | Upper India |
| Bēhnā | 29(a). Cotton-scutchers | Upper India |
| Bēldār | 33. Earth-workers | North and Centre |
| Bēraḍ-Bēḍar | 19. Watchmen | Karnatic |
| Bēsiyā-Kancan | 24. Dancers and singers | Upper India |
| Besta | 14. Fishermen | Telingāna |
| Bhāṇḍ | 37. Mimes | Panjāb etc. |
| Bhaṇḍārī | 12. Barbers | Orissa |
| Bhaṇḍārī | 16. Toddy-drawers | West Coast |
| Bhaṅgī-Mihtar | 20. Scavengers | All but in South |
| Bhar | 17(a). Field-labourers | Bēhār etc. |
| Bharāī | 23(a). Shrine priests | Panjāb |
| Bharbhūñjā | 26. Grain-parchers | Upper India |
| Bharvāḍ | 32. Shepherds | West |
| Bhāṭ | 21. Bards and genealogists | Upper and West. India |
| Bhaṭhiārā | 26. Public cooks | W. Panjāb |
| Bhāṭiā | 3. Traders | West |
| Bhatrā = Bottadā | | |
| Bhāṭrāzu | 21. Bards and genealogists | Telingāna |
| Bhausār | 29(b). Calenderers | West |
| Bhavaiō | 37. Actors | West |
| Bhīl | 42(b). Hill tribe | West Belt |
| Bhilālā | 42(b). Hill tribe | West Belt |
| Bhōī | 14. Fishers and porters | Dekkan and West |
| Bhōjak | 23. Priests to Jains | Rājputāna |
| Bhōjkī | 23. Priests of hillmen | Panjāb |
| Bhūinhār = Bābhan | | |
| Bhūinmālī | 20. Scavengers | Bengal and Assam |
| Bhūinyā | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal and Cent. Belt |
| Bhūmij | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Bihiṣtī | 30. Water bearers | North and Centre |
| Billava | 16. Toddy-drawers | Kanara |

c50.4

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Bind | 15. Stone and lime-workers | Bihār and Oudh |
| Birjiā | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Bisātī | 28. Pedlars | Panjāb etc. |
| Bōdo = Kacārī | | |
| Bōgam | 24. Dancers | Telingāna |
| Bōhrā-Vōhōrā | 3. Traders and cultivators | West |
| Bottadā-Bhatrā | 42(a). Hill tribe | South Cent. Belt |
| Bōya | 14. Fishers etc. | Telingāna |
| Brahmakṣatriya | 4. Writers | Gujarāt |
| Brāhūī | 45. Muslim race | Sindh Frontier etc. |
| Burūḍ-Mēdar | 35. Bamboo-workers | Dekkan and Karnatic |
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| Cain | 15. Stone-workers | Oudh and Bihār |
| Cākala | 13. Washermen | Telingāna |
| Cākar | 30. Domestic servants | Rājputāna |
| Camār-Khālpō | 18. Leather-workers | Univ. except in South |
| Cāraṇ | 21. Genealogists | West |
| Cāsā | 6(b). Peasants | Orissa |
| Caturtha | 6(b). Cultivators and traders | Karnatic |
| Cencu | 42(d). Hill tribe | Eastern Ghāṭs |
| Cēru | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Ceruman = Pulayan | | |
| Ceṭṭi | 3. Traders | Tamil |
| Chīpī | 29(b). Calenderers and dyers | Upper India |
| Chōdrā | 42(b). Hill tribe | West |
| Cūhṟā | 20. Scavengers | Panjāb |
| Cūnārī-Baiti | 15. Lime-burners | Upper India and Bengal |
| Cūṟīhār | 28. Pedlars and glass-workers | North and Centre |
| Cūtiyā | 43(a). Hill tribe | Assam |
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| Dafālī | 38. Mendicant drummers | Agra and Bihār |
| Dāgī | 18. Leather-workers | Panjāb Hills |
| Dākaut | 22. Astrologers | Agra etc. |
| Daphḷā | 43(b). Hill tribe | Assam Himālaya |
| Darjī | 29(a). Tailors | Universal |
| Dāsari | 5. Devotees | Telingāna |
| Dāsi-Dēvali | 24. Dancers | Telingāna and Karnatic |
| Dēvādiga | 23(b). Temple servants | Telingāna and Karnatic |
| Dēvali = Dāsi | | |
| Dēvāṅga | 9. Weavers | Karnatic |
| Dhākar | 17. Field-labourers | Rājputāna etc. |
| Dhaṅgar-Hātkar | 32. Shepherds | Dekkan |
| Dhāṅkā | 42(b). Hill tribe | West Belt |
| Dhānuk | 17. Field-labourers | Agra and Rājputāna |
| Dharkār | 35. Bamboo-workers | Agra and Rājputāna |

c50.5

| Caste | Group | Lokality |
| Dhēḍ | 17. Village menials | West |
| Dhīmar | 14. Fishers etc. | Upper and Cent. India |
| Dhōbi-Parīṭ | 13. Washermen | Univ. except in South |
| Dhōḍiā = Dhūṇḍiā | | |
| Dhōlī | 38. Drummers | West |
| Dhōr | 9. Hemp-weavers etc. | Dekkan |
| Dhuldhōyā = Niyāriya | | |
| Dhūṇḍiā-Dhōḍiā | 17. Field-labourers | West |
| Dhuniyā | 29 (c). Cotton-scutchers | North |
| Doānia | 43 (h). Bastard Singphō | Assam |
| Ḍōm-Ḍūmṇā | 20. Scavengers | Upper India |
| Dombar-Kōlhāṭi | 39. Acrobats etc. | Dekkan |
| Dombā | 9. Weavers | N. E. Madras |
| Dōsādh | 19. Watchmen | Bihār |
| Dūblā-Talāviā | 17. Field-labourers | West |
| Dūdēkula | 29 (c). Cotton-scutchers | Telingāna |
| Ḍūm = Mīrāsī | | |
| Ḍūmṇā = Ḍōm | | |
| Faqīr | 5. Religious mendicants | Universal |
| Gadabā | 42 (a). Hill tribe | N. E. Madras |
| Gaḍariyā | 32. Shepherds | Upper India |
| Gaḍḍī | 32. Shepherds | Panjāb Hills |
| Gakkhar | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Panjāb |
| Galīārā | 29 (b). Indigo-dyers | West |
| Gamaḷḷa = Gauṇḍla | | |
| Gāmtā | 42 (b). Hill tribe | West |
| Gaṇak | 22. Astrologers | Assam |
| Gāndā | 9. Weavers | East Cent. Prov. |
| Gandhabaṇik | 25. Grocers | Bengal |
| Gāndhī | 25. Grocers | Dekkan etc. |
| Gāngautā | 6 (b). Peasants | Bihār |
| Gāṇiga | 10. Oil-pressers | Karnatic |
| Gāro | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Garpagārī | 22. Hail-averters | Cent. Prov. |
| Gāruḍā | 23 (i). Low priests | West |
| Gauḍa | 6 (b). Peasants | Karnatic |
| Gauṇḍī | 8 (e). Masons | Dekkan |
| Gauṇḍla-Gamaḷḷa | 16. Toddy-drawers | Telingāna |
| Gaura | 7. Cattle-breeders | Bengal |
| Gāzula | 28. Pedlars | Telingāna |
| Ghānci = Tēlī | | |
| Ghāsiyā | 20. Scavengers | Ganges Valley |

c50.6

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Ghāṭ-Thākūr | 42 (c). Hill tribe | Sahyādri |
| Ghāṭvāl | 19. Watchmen | Bengal |
| Ghirath | 6(b). Peasants | Panjāb Hills |
| Ghisāḍī | 34. Knife-grinders | Dekkan |
| Ghōsi | 7. Cowherds | Upper India |
| Gōālā-Golla | 7. Cattle-breeders | Upper India |
| Gōḍiyā-Gūṛiā | 26. Confectioners | Bengal-Orissa |
| Gōlā | 30. Rice-pounders | West and North |
| Golla = Gōālā | | |
| Gōṇḍ | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Cent. Prov. |
| Gōndhaḷī | 37. Ballad-singers | Dekkan |
| Gōṅṛhi | 15. Stone-cutters | Bihār and Oudh |
| Gopāl | 39. Jugglers | Dekkan |
| Gōrkha unspᵈ. | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Gōsāī | 5. Devotees | Univ. except in South |
| Gūjar | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Panjāb and Agra |
| Guraō | 23(b). Temple-servants | Dekkan |
| Gūṛiā = Gōḍiyā | | |
| Gūrūng | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Habūrā | 40. Thieves | Upper India |
| Haḍḍi | 20. Scavengers | Orissa |
| Hajām | 12. Muslim barbers | Universal |
| Hājong | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Halabā | 42(a). Hill tribe | S. E. Cent. Prov. |
| Halvāī | 26. Confectioners | Upper and East. India |
| Halvai-Dās | 6(b). Peasants | Assam |
| Hāṛi-Kaōrā | 20. Scavengers | Bengal |
| Hātkar = Dhangar | | |
| Hō | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Holeya | 17. Village menials | Karnatic |
| Hūgār = Phulārī | | |
| Hūmbaḍ | 3. Traders | West |
| Idaiyan | 32. Shepherds | Tamil |
| Iḍiga | 16. Toddy-drawers | Telingāna |
| Īḷavan | 16. Toddy-drawers | Malabar |
| Irula | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Nilgiri etc. |
| Jaṇappan | 9. Hemp-weavers | Tamil |
| Jaṅgam | 23(a). Liṅgāyat priests | Karnatic [putāna |
| Jāṭ | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Panjab, Agra and Rāj- |
| Jātāpu | 42 (a). Hill tribe | N. E. Madras |
| Jhinvar | 14. Fishers and water-bearers | Panjāb |
| Jōgī | 5. Devotees | Upper India |

c50.7

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Jōnakkan | 3. Traders | Malabar |
| Jōṣī | 22. Astrologers | Univ. except in South |
| Juāng | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Orissa Hills |
| Jūgī | 9. Weavers | Bengal |
| Julāhā | 9. Weavers | Upper India |
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| Kabbēra-Ambiga | 14. Fishers | Telingāna and Kanara |
| Kacārī-Bōdo | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Kāci | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | Upper and Central |
| Kaḍiō | 8 (e). Masons | West |
| Kahār | 14. Fishers and porters | Upper India |
| Kaibartta | 6 (b). Peasants | Bengal |
| Kaikāḍi | 36. Mat-makers | Dekkan |
| Kaikkōḷan | 9. Weavers | Tamil |
| Kalāl-Kalvār | 29. (d) Distillers | Upper and Cent. India |
| Kalāvant | 24. Dancers | West |
| Kaliṅgi | 6 (b). Peasants | Telingāna |
| Kalitā | 6 (b). Peasants | Assam |
| Kaḷḷan | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Tamil |
| Kalu | 10. Oil-pressers | Bengal |
| Kalvār = Kalāl | | |
| Kāmār | 8 (a). Blacksmiths | Bengal |
| Kambō | 6 (b). Peasants | Panjāb |
| Kamma | 6 (b). Peasants | Telingāna |
| Kammāḷan | 8 (a). Artisans | Tamil |
| Kamsāla | 8 (a). Artisans | Telingāna |
| Kanait | 6 (b). Peasants | Panjāb Hills |
| Kaṇakkan | 4. Writers | Tamil |
| Kaṇbī | 6 (b). Peasants | West |
| Kancan = Bēsiya | | |
| Kāncār | 28. Glass-workers | Upper and Cent. India |
| Kand | 42 (a). Hill tribe | N. E. Madras |
| Kandrā | 19. Watchmen | Orissa |
| Kāndū | 26. Confectioners | Univ. except in South |
| Kanikkar | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Malabar |
| Kaṇiśan | 22. Astrologers | Malabar |
| Kanjar | 36. Mat-makers | Upper India |
| Kannaḍiyan | 7. Cattle-breeders | Tamil |
| Kaōrā = Hāṛi | | |
| Kāpālī | 9. Jute-weavers | Bengal |
| Kāpu-Reḍḍi | 6 (b). Peasants | Telingāna |
| Karan-Mahant | 4. Writers | Orissa |
| Karṇam | 4. Writers | Telingāna |
| Kāsār-Kasērā | 8 (f). Brassmiths | Univ. except in South |
| Kāsarvānī | 25. Grocers | Agra and Oudh |

c50.8

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Kāsaundhan | 25. Grocers | Agra and Oudh |
| Kasērā = Kāsār | | |
| Kāṭhī | 6(a). Landed-dominant | West |
| Kāṭkarī-Kāthōḍī | 42(c). Hill tribe | Sahyādri |
| Kāvar | 6(b). Peasants | Cent. Prov. |
| Kāyasth | 4. Writers | Upper Ind. and Bengal |
| Kēvat | 14. Fishers etc. | Upper India |
| Khairā = Kōṛā | | |
| Khālpō = Camār | | |
| Khambu | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Khāmti | 43(g). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Khaṇḍāit | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Orissa |
| Khangār | 19. Watchmen | Cent. Ind. |
| Kharīā | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Khārōl | 15. Salt-workers | Rājputāna |
| Kharvār | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Khārvi | 15. Salt-workers | West |
| Khas | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Khāsī | 43(c). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Khātī | 8(c). Carpenters | Upper India |
| Khāṭīk | 27. Butchers | Upper and West. India |
| Khatrī | 3. Traders | Panjāb |
| Khatrī | 4. Writers | Ganges Valley |
| Khatrī | 9. Silk-weavers | West |
| Khavās | 30. Domestic servants | West |
| Khōjah | 3. Traders | West |
| Khōkar | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Panjāb |
| Khūmrā | 34. Grindstone-makers | Upper India |
| Kirāṛ | 6(b). Peasants | Cent. Prov. |
| Kisān | 6(b). Peasants | Agra and Cent. India |
| Kōc = Rājbaṅsī | | |
| Koḍagu | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Coorg |
| Koḍikkāl | 6(c). Bitel-vine-growers | Tamil |
| Kōērī | 6(b). Peasants | Agra, Oudh and Bihār |
| Kōl | 42(a). Hill tribe | Cent. Prov. |
| Kōlhāṭī = Dombār | | |
| Kōlī | 6(b). Peasants | West |
| Kōltā | 6(b). Peasants | Cent. Prov. |
| Kōmaṭī | 3. Traders | Telingāna |
| Kondu-Dora | 42(a). Hill tribe | N. E. Madras |
| Koraca = Kuṛavan | | |
| Kōṛā-Khairā | 33. Earth-workers | Bengal |
| Kōrī | 9. Weavers | Upper India |
| Kōrkū-Kōrvā | 42(b). Hill tribe | Berar and Cent. Prov. |
| Kōrvī = Kuṛavan | | |

c50.9

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Kōṣṭī | 9. Weavers | Dekkan and Cent. Prov. |
| Kōta | 42 (d). Hill tribe | Nilgiri |
| Kōyī | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Cent. Prov. etc. |
| Kṣatriya = Rājput | | |
| Kuki unspd. | 43 (f). Hill tribes | Assam Frontier |
| Kumhār | 11. Potters | Univ. except in South |
| Kunbī | 6 (b). Peasants | Dekkan and West |
| Kūnjrā | 25. Greengrocers | Upper India |
| Kuṟavan-Koraca | 36. Mat-makers | Telingāna and Dekkan |
| Kuṟiccan | 41. Fowlers | Malabar |
| Kurmī | 6 (b). Peasants | Upper India |
| Kuṟubar-Kurumban | 32. Shepherds | South |
| Kūrukh = Orāon | | |
| Kuruman | 42 (d). Hill tribe | Nilgiri |
| Kus'avan | 11. Potters | Tamil |
| Kūtā | 30. Rice-pounders | Upper India |
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| Labāṇā | 31. Carriers | Univ. except in East |
| Labbai | 3. Traders | S. E. Coast |
| Lākhērā | 28. Lac-workers | Upper India |
| Lālung | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Lepca-Rong | 44. Himālayan tribe | Sikkim |
| Lhōta | 43 (e). Hill tribe. | E. Assam |
| Limbu | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Liṅgāyat unspd. | 6 (b). Peasants | Karnatic |
| Lōdhā | 6 (b). Peasants | Upper India |
| Lōhānā | 3. Traders | Sindh |
| Lōhār | 8 (d). Blacksmiths | Univ. except in South |
| Lūniyā-Nūniyā | 15. Salt-workers | Upper India |
| Luṣēi | 43 (f). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
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| Māchi | 14. Fishermen | Panjāb and West |
| Mādiga | 18. Leather-workers | Telingāna |
| Mahant = Karan | | |
| Mahār | 17. Field-labourers | Dekkan |
| Māhilī | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Mahtam | 41. Fowlers etc. | Panjāb |
| Majhvār | 42 (a). Hill tribe | S. Ganges Valley |
| Māl | 19. Watchmen | Bengal |
| Māla | 17. Field-labourers | Telingāna |
| Malaiyan | 42 (d). Hill tribes | Nilgiri and Malabar |
| Mālē | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Mālī | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | Univ. except in South |
| Māliār | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | Panjāb |
| Mallāh unspd. | 14. Fishers and boatmen | Bengal |

c50.10

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Mālō | 14. Fishers and boatmen | Bengal |
| Mal-Pahāṛiā | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Māṅg | 18. Leather-workers | Dekkan |
| Maṅgala | 12. Barbers | Teliṅgāna |
| Mangar | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Maṇihār | 28. Bead-pedlars | Upper India |
| Māppila | 3. Traders | Malabar |
| Marāṭhā | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Dekkan etc. |
| Maṛavan | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Tamil |
| Mārayān | 12. Barbers etc. | Malabar |
| Mayarā | 26. Confectioners | Bengal |
| Mazbī | 20. Scavengers | Panjāb |
| Mēc | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Mēdar = Burūḍ | | |
| Mēgh | 18. Leather-workers | Panjāb Hills |
| Meithēī | 43 (f). Hill tribe | Maṇipur |
| Mēmān | 3. Traders | West |
| Mēō | 6 (b). Peasants | Rājputāna and Panjāb |
| Mihtar = Bhaṅgī | | |
| Mikir | 43 (d). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Mimār = Rāj | | |
| Mīnā | 19. Watchmen | Rājputāna |
| Mirāsi-Ḍūm | 21. Genealogists | Panjāb |
| Miri | 43 (b). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Mōcī | 18. Leather-workers | Univ. except in South |
| Mogēr | 14. Fishermen | Kanara |
| Mōhānō | 14. Fishermen | Sindh |
| Mrūṅg = Tipparah | | |
| Mughal | 45. Muslim race | Upper and West. India |
| Mukkuvan | 14. Fishermen | Malabar |
| Muṇḍā | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal etc. |
| Murāo | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | Upper India |
| Mūrmi | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Musāhār | 17. Field-labourers | Upper India and Bihār |
| Mutrāca | 19. Watchmen | Teliṅgāna |
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| Nāgā unspd. | 43 (c). Hill tribes | Assam |
| Nagarcī | 38. Drummers | Upper India |
| Nāi-Nhāvī | 12. Barbers | Univ. except in South |
| Nāikaḍā | 42 (b). Hill tribe | West |
| Nāmasūdra | 6 (b). Peasants | Bengal |
| Naṭ | 39. Acrobats | Upper India |
| Nattamān | 6 (b). Peasants | Tamil |
| Nāyak | 42 (b). Hill tribe | West |
| Nāyar | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Malabar |

c50.11

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Nevār | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Neyige unspd. | 9. Weavers | Karnatic |
| Nhāvī = Nāī | | |
| Nihāl | 42(b). Hill tribe. | West |
| Nīlārī | 29(b). Indigo-dyers | Upper India |
| Niyāriyā-Dhuldhōyā | 8(b). Gold-dust-washers | Upper and West. India |
| Nōrā | 43(g). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Nūniyā = Lūniyā | | |
| Ōd-Vaḍḍar | 33. Earth-workers | Univ. except in East |
| Orāon-Kūrukh | 42(a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Osvāl | 3. Traders | West |
| Paik | 16. Toddy-drawers | Kanara |
| Paḷḷan | 17. Field-labourers | Tamil |
| Palle | 14. Fishermen | Teliṅgāna |
| Paḷḷi | 17. Field-labourers | Tamil |
| Pāṇan | 22. Exorcists | Malabar |
| Pañcāḷa | 8(a). Artisans | Karnatic |
| Pañcamasāle | 6(b). Peasants | Karnatic |
| Paṇḍāram | 23(a). Priests | Tamil |
| Pānisavan | 5. Devotees | Tamil |
| Pāṅkā-Pān | 9. Weavers | Cent. Prov. |
| Paraiyan | 17. Village servants | Tamil |
| Pārdhī | 41. Fowlers etc. | Dekkan |
| Parīṭ = Dhōbī | | |
| Parivāram | 30. Domestic servants | Tamil |
| Pāsī | 16. Toddy-drawers | Upper India and Bihār |
| Patēliā | 42(b). Hill tribe | West Belt |
| Paṭhān | 45. Muslim race | N. W. Frontier |
| Pathārī | 42(a). Hill-tribal-priests | Cent. Prov. etc. |
| Pātharvaṭ | 15. Stone-workers | Dekkan |
| Pātnī | 14. Fishers etc. | Bengal |
| Pātrā-Patōr | 28. Pedlars | Orissa |
| Paṭṭunūṟkāran | 9. Silk-weavers | Tamil |
| Paṭve | 9. Silk-weavers | Upper and Central India |
| Peṇḍhārī | 31. Carriers | Dekkan and Karnatic |
| Perike | 9. Hemp-weavers | Tamil |
| Phakiāl | 43(g). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Phulārī-Hūgār | 23(b). Temple servants | Dekkan etc. |
| Piñjārī | 29(c). Cotton-scutchers | West |
| Pōd | 6(b). Peasants | Bengal |
| Porojā | 42(a). Hill tribe | N. E. Madras |
| Porvāl | 3. Traders | Rājputāna etc. |
| Prabhu | 4. Writers | West |

c50.12

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Pradhān | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Cent. Prov. |
| Pujārī | 23 (a). Hill-tribal-priests | Panjāb Hills |
| Pulayan-Cēruman | 17. Field-labourers | Malabar |
| | | |
| Qasāb | 27. Butchers | Upper India |
| Qurēṣi = Ṣēkh | | |
| | | |
| Rabārī | 7. Camel-breeders | Rājputāna etc. |
| Rābhā | 43 (a). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Rāj-Mimār | 8 (c). Masons etc. | Upper India |
| Rājbaṅsi-Kōc | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Assam and Bengal |
| Rāj-Bhāṭ | 21. Bards and genealogists | Bengal |
| Rājput-Kṣatriya | 2. Landed-dominant | Upper and West. India |
| Rajvār | 17. Field-labourers | Bengal |
| Rāmāiyā | 28. Pedlars | Panjāb |
| Rāmōśi | 19. Watchmen | Dekkan |
| Rangrēj | 29 (b). Dyers | Univ. except in South |
| Rāṭhī | 6 (b). Peasants | Panjāb Hills |
| Rāut | 6 (b). Peasants | Panjāb Hills |
| Rāzu | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Telingāna |
| Reḍḍi = Kāpu | | |
| Rēhgar | 15. Salt-workers | Rājputāna |
| Rengma | 43 (e). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| Rong = Lepca | | |
| | | |
| Sadgōp | 6 (b). Peasants | Bengal |
| Sādhu unspd. | 5. Devotees | West |
| Ṣāgirdpēṣā | 30. Domestic servants | Orissa |
| S'āhā = Suṅṛī | | |
| Sahariyā | 41. Fowlers etc. | Cent. India |
| Saini | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | Panjāb |
| Sainteng | 43 (c). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Saiyad | 45. Muslim race | Universal |
| S'akkiliyan | 18. Leather-workers | Tamil |
| Sāle | 9. Weavers | Dekkan and South |
| Sammō | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Sindh |
| Samru | 6(a). Landed-dominant | Sindh |
| Ṣān | 43 (g). Hill race | E. Assam |
| S'āṇān | 16. Toddy-drawers | Tamil |
| S'aṅkhārī | 28. Armlet-makers | Bengal |
| Saṅsiyā | 40. Thieves | Panjāb |
| Santāl | 42 (a). Hill tribe | Bengal |
| Sātāni | 23 (b). Temple servants | Telingāna |
| Savara | 42 (a). Hill tribe | S. Orissa |
| Segidi | 16. Toddy-drawers | Orissa |

c50.13

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Ṣēkh-Qurēṣī | 45. Muslim race | Bengal |
| Sema-Sima | 43 (e). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| S'embaḍavan | 14. Fishermen | Tamil |
| Sēnaikkūḍaiyān | 6 (c). Bitel-vine-growers | Tamil |
| Sēvak | 23. Priests to Jains | Rājputāna |
| S'ikligar | 34. Knife-grinders | Upper and West. India |
| Sima = Sema | | |
| S'impī | 29 (a). Tailors | Dekkan |
| Singphō | 43 (h). Hill tribe | Assam |
| Sōnār | 8 (b). Goldsmiths | Univ. except in South |
| S'rīmālī | 3. Traders | West |
| Subarṇabaṇik | 3. Traders | Bengal |
| S'ūdra | 30. Domestic servants | Bengal |
| Sūmrō | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Sindh |
| Suṇṛī-S'āhā | 29 (d). Distillers | Bengal |
| Sūnuvār | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Sutār | 8 (c). Carpenters | Univ. except in South |
| | | |
| Taḍvī | 42 (b). Hill tribe | West |
| Tāgā | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Agra |
| Ṭākārī-Ṭākankar | 34. Grindstone-makers | Dekkan |
| Talāviā = Dūblā | | |
| Tambaḷa | 23 (a). Priests | Telingāna |
| Tāmbaṭ | 8 (f). Coppersmiths | West |
| Tāmbōlī | 25. Bitel-sellers | Univ. except in South |
| Taṇḍān | 16. Toddy-drawers | Malabar |
| Tāntī | 9. Weavers | Bengal |
| Tantvā | 9. Weavers | Bihār |
| Tarkhāṇ | 8 (c). Carpenters | Panjāb |
| Telaga | 6 (b). Peasants | Telingāna |
| Tēlī-Ghāñcī | 10. Oil-pressers | Univ. except in South |
| Tengima = Angāmī | | |
| Ṭhākar | 6 (b). Peasants | Panjāb Hills |
| Ṭhaṭhērā | 8 (f). Brass-workers | Upper India |
| Thāvī | 8 (c). Masons | Panjāb Hills |
| Thōrī | 31. Carriers | Panjāb Hills |
| Tigaḷa | 6 (c). Market-gardeners | S. Dekkan |
| Tipparah-Mrūng | 43 (a). Hill tribe | E. Bengal |
| Tīyan | 16. Toddy-drawers etc. | Malabar |
| Tiyar | 14. Fisher and boatmen | Bengal |
| Toda | 42 (d). Hill tribe | Nīlgiri |
| Togata | 9. Weavers | Karnatic |
| Totṭiyan | 6 (b). Peasants | Karnatic |
| Turāhā | 38. Drummers etc. | Bengal |
| Tūrī | 35. Bamboo-workers | Bengal |

c50.14

| Caste | Group | Locality |
| Turk unspd. | 45. Muslim race | Panjāb West |
| Tūrung | 43 (g). Hill tribe | E. Assam |
| | | |
| Ulama | 23 (a). Priests | Panjāb |
| Uppāra | 15. Salt-workers | Karnatic |
| Uppiliyan | 15. Salt-workers | Malabar |
| | | |
| Vaḍḍar = Ōḍ | | |
| Vaḍuga | 3. Traders | Telingāna |
| Vāghrī | 41. Fowlers | West |
| Vaidya | 4. Writers | Bengal |
| Vakkaliga | 6 (a). Peasants | Karnatic |
| Valaiyan | 41. Hunters | Tamil |
| Vaḷḷuvan | 23 (a). Low priests | Tamil |
| Vāṇiyan | 10. Oil-pressers | Tamil |
| Vaṇṇān | 13. Washermen | Tamil |
| Vārlī | 42 (c). Hill tribe | Sahyādri |
| Vēḍan | 41. Hunters | Tamil |
| Velama | 6 (a). Landed-dominant | Telingāna |
| Vēlan | 22. Exorcists | Malabar |
| Veḷḷāḷan | 6 (b). Peasants | Tamil |
| Veḷuttēḍan | 13. Washermen | Malabar |
| Vēṭṭuvan | 41. Hunters | Tamil |
| Vidhūr | 4. Writers | Dekkan and Cent. Prov. |
| Vōhōrā = Bōhrā | | |
| Yākha | 44. Himālayan tribe | Nēpāl |
| Yānādi | 42 (d). Hill tribe | Telingāna |
| Yāta | 16. Toddy-drawers | Orissa |
| Yerukala | 36. Mat-makers | Telingāna |

c50.15

APPEND

c50.16

Showing (A) the number returning each principal

c50.17

of the populatio

c50.18

| Language and Family | A | | N. West | |
| | India | | | |
| | Total number returning the language | No. per 10,000 of population | Kashmir | Panjāb ¹) ²) |
| **I. Kōl-Khervārī** . . . . | 3,179,300 | 112 | — ³) | |
| Kōl . . . . . . . | 948,700 | 33 | — | |
| Santālī . . . . . . | 1,790,500 | 63 | — | |
| Savara . . . . . . | 157,100 | 6 | — | |
| Kharīā . . . . . . | 102,000 | 4 | — | |
| Kōrkū. . . . . . | 87,700 | 3 | — | |
| Gadabā . . . . . . | 37,200 | 1 | — | |
| Kōṝā . . . . . . | 23,900 | 1 | — | |
| *Others* . . . . . . . | 32,200 | 1 | — | — |
| **II. Dravidian** . . . . . | 56,315,700 | 1,991 | 1 | 0 |
| [ Gōṇḍ . . . . . . | 1,125,500 | 40 | — | — |
| Orāon . . . . . . | 592,300 | 21 | — | |
| Kand . . . . . . | 494,100 | 17 | — | |
| Malto . . . . . . | 60,800 | 2 | — | — |
| Telugu . . . . . . | 20,600,000 | 728 | — | |
| Kanarese . . . . . | 10,364,700 | 366 | — | 0 |
| Koḍagu . . . . . | 39,200 | 1 | — | |
| Tulu . . . . . . | 535,200 | 19 | — | — |
| Tamil . . . . , . | 16,425,000 | 581 | 1 | 0 |
| Malayālam . . . . | 6,028,900 | 213 | — | |
| Brāhūī . . . . . | 47,900 | 2 | — | 0 |
| *Others* . . . . . . . | 2,100 | 1 | 0 | |
| **III. Gipsy tongues** . . . | 344,100 | 12 | 9 | 4 |
| **IV. Indo-Aryan** . . . . | 219,352,100 | 7,756 | 9,380 | 9,494 |
| [ Sīna etc. . . . . . | 54,200 | 2 | 193 | 0 |
| Kāśmīrī . . . . . | 1,007,900 | 36 | 3,550 | 3 |
| Lahndā . . . . . | 3,337,900 | 118 | 0 | 1,244 |
| Sindhī . . . . . . | 3,002,800 | 106 | 0 | 10 |
| West Pahāṝi . . . | 1,710,000 | 60 | 552 | 579 |
| Central Pahāṝi . . . | 1,270,900 | 45 | — | 0 |
| East Pahāṝi . . . . | 138,300 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| West Hindī . . . . | 40,568,900 | 1,434 | 6 | 1,559 |
| Panjābī . . . . . | 17,033,300 | 602 | 4,624 | 5,833 |
| Rājasthānī . . . . | 10,917,100 | 386 | 452 | 245 |
| Gujarātī . . . . . | 9,921,700 | 351 | 0 | 0 |
| East Hindī . . . . | 22,136,400 | 783 | — | — |

c50.19

¹ Including Native States connected with the Province.

c50.20

² Including the N. W. Frontier Provin

c50.21

BLE I.

c50.22

ge, and (B) the Linguistic distribution per 10,000 h Province or State.

c50.23

| B |

c50.24

| l. Central | Central | East | West | South |
| Provinces¹) | Rājputāna Agency | Cent. India Agency | Central Provinces¹) | Bengal¹) | Assam¹) | Berar | Bombay¹) | Baroda | Haidarābād | Madras¹) | Mysore |
| — | — | 0 | 72 | 354 | 121 | 103 | — | — | — | 46 | 0 |
| — | — | — | 16 | 112 | 61 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 220 | 49 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 37 | 0 |
| — | — | — | 6 | 10 | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 50 | — | — | 103 | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 9 | — |
| — | — | — | — | 3 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 0 | 9 | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | 0 | 27 | 934 | 86 | 51 | 437 | 1,448 | 2 | 6,122 | 9,191 | 9,260 |
| — | 0 | 25 | 751 | — | 3 | 302 | 1 | — | 68 | 12 | — |
| — | — | — | 41 | 69 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 45 | 7 | 19 | — | — | — | — | 88 | — |
| — | — | — | — | 8 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | 0 | 1 | 89 | 2 | 8 | 129 | 49 | 2 | 4,621 | 3,381 | 1,507 |
| — | — | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | + | 1,354 | 0 | 1,402 | 372 | 7,301 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | — | 0 | 118 | 37 |
| — | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 31 | 3,805 | 409 |
| — | — | — | — | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1,415 | 6 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| — | 2 | 10 | 21 | 0 | 0 | 250 | 13 | 1 | 109 | 8 | 69 |
| 19 | 9,996 | 9,956 | 8,962 | 9,494 | 7,688 | 9,295 | 8,510 | 9,554 | 3,747 | 743 | 645 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 90 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | — |
| — | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 32 | — | 0 | — | — | 0 | — |
| 27 | 2,825 | 5,479 | 1,629 | 171 | 29 | 991 | 495 | 354 | 1,069 | 212 | 485 |
| — | 23 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| — | 6,743 | 2,171 | 430 | 1 | 12 | 152 | 46 | 10 | 54 | 0 | 2 |
| — | 360 | 326 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 76 | 3,228 | 9,431 | 18 | 23 | 6 |
| 25 | — | 1,623 | 3,653 | 146 | 545 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |

c50.25

| Language and Family | A India | | N. West | | |
| | Total number returning the language | No. per 10,000 of population | Kashmir | Panjāb | |
| [ Bihārī . . . . . . . | 34,579,800 | 1,223 | 0 | 16 | |
| Bengālī . . . . . . . | 44,413,600 | 1,570 | 0 | 1 | |
| Assamese . . . . . . | 1,350,800 | 48 | — | 0 | |
| Oriyā . . . . . . . | 9,674,200 | 342 | — | 0 | |
| Marāṭhī . . . . . . . | 18,233,200 | 645 | 0 | 0 | |
| *Others* . . . . . . . | 800 | 0 | — | — | |
| **V. Īrānian** . . . . . . . | 1,388,200 | 49 | 9 | 463 | 3 |
| [ Paṣtū . . . . . . . . | 1,218,500 | 43 | 7 | 446 | 3 |
| Balūcī . . . . . . . . | 150,600 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 3 |
| Persian . . . . . . . | 18,900 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |
| *Others* . . . . . . . | 200 | 0 | — | — | |
| **VI. Tibeto-Burman** . . . . . | 1,804,800 | 64 | 597 | 22 | |
| [ Bhōṭiā . . . . . . . | 244,900 | 8 | 597 | 15 | |
| Kanāvarī . . . . . . | 19,500 | 1 | 0 | 7 | |
| [ Kirāntī . . . . . . . | 45,400 | 2 | — | — | |
| Mūrmī . . . . . . . | 32,200 | 1 | — | — | |
| *Other* Himālayan . . . . | 83,800 | 3 | — | — | |
| [ Miri-Ābor . . . . . . | 40,800 | 1 | — | — | |
| *Other* East-Himālayan . . | 900 | 0 | — | — | |
| [ Bōdo . . . . . . . . | 239,500 | 8 | — | — | |
| Gāro . . . . . . . . | 185,500 | 7 | — | — | |
| Tipparah . . . . . . | 112,000 | 4 | — | — | |
| *Other* Assam. . . . . . | 59,000 | 2 | — | — | |
| [ Mikir . . . . . . . . | 83,600 | 3 | — | — | |
| Nāgā languages . . . . | 164,160 | 6 | — | — | |
| Meithēi . . . . . . . | 269,300 | 9 | — | — | |
| Luṣēi . . . . . . . . | 72,200 | 3 | — | — | |
| Kuki . . . . . . . . | 53,900 | 2 | — | — | |
| *Others* . . . . . . . | 20,000 | 1 | — | — | |
| [ Kacin . . . . . . . . | 1,800 | 0 | — | — | |
| [ Burmese . . . . . . . | 65,400 | 3 | — | 0 | |
| [ Mrū . . . . . . . . | 10,500 | 0 | — | — | |
| **VII. Tai (Ṣān)** . . . . . . | 3,400 | 0 | — | — | |
| **VIII. Mōn (Khāsi)** . . . . | 177,800 | 6 | — | — | |
| **IX. Mongolian** . . . . . . | 3,600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| **X. Malay** . . . . . . . | 26 | 0 | — | — | |
| **XI. Semitic (Arabic)**. . . . | 19,700 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| **XII. Hamitic** . . . . . . | 180 | 0 | — | — | |
| **XIII. European** . . . . . | 243,100 | 9 | 1 | 12 | |
| [ English . . . . . . . | 227,900 | 8 | 1 | 12 | |
| [ *Others* . . . . . . . | 15,200 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| *Unspecified*¹).. . . . . | — | — | 3 | 5 | |
| **Total population returning language** | 282,832,000 | | | | |

c50.26

¹ Returned by less than one per 10,000 in the Province or state. \* Not including Christian Converts. \* The Tribal language is here returned by some no longer returning the Tribe.

c50.27

B

c50.28

| Central | Central | Central | East | East | West | West | West | South | South | South |
| Provinces | Rājputāna Agency | Cent. India Agency | Central Provinces | Bengal | Assam | Berar | Bombay | Baroda | Haidarābād | Madras | Mysore |
| 3 | 222 | 0 | 3,095 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — |
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 5,279 | 4,812 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | 0 | 2,203 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| — | 0 | 1,355 | 790 | 38 | — | 0 | — | 2 | 433 | 1 |
| 2 | 130 | 1,876 | 0 | 9 | 7,969 | 4,649 | 198 | 2,602 | 75 | 151 |
| — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 0 | — |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 59 | 1,835 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 10 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 66 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 2 | 388 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 5 | 217 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 13 | 17 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 3 | 96 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 134 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 268 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 2 | 417 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 117 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 2 | 76 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | 1 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| — | — | 0 | — | 5 | — | — | — | — | 0 | — |
| — | — | — | — | 289 | — | 1 | — | — | — | — |
| 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| — | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — | — | — |
| 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 18 |
| 1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 18 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| — | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 4 |