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# Caste and Race in India c16.2

Caste and Race in India c16.2

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### [c16.2](https://indike.org/pramana/ins.polity.ghurye-1932.c16.2)

| Name of Caste (Number of individuals measured is given in parentheses). | Cephalic Index. | | Nasal Index. | | Cephalic Length. | | Cephalic Breadth. | | Nasal Length. | | Nasal Breadth. | |  
| | M. | St. Dev. | M. | St. Dev. | M. | St. Dev. | M. | St. Dev. | M. | St. Dev. | M. | St. Dev. |  
| Babhan . . . (59) | 76·98 | 3·66 | 73·55 | 7·02 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |  
| Bind . . . (13) | 73·68 | 3·64 | 82·76 | 7·68 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |  
| Brahmin . . . (67) | 74·91 | 3·02 | 73·24 | 6·35 | 187·88 | 6·27 | 140·81 | 4·74 | 49·33 | 3·53 | 36·11 | 2·54 |  
| Dom : Maghaya . (100) | 76·21 | 3·25 | 82·58 | 6·98 | 186·37 | 6·29 | 142·20 | 4·26 | 48·04 | 3·09 | 39·02 | 2·42 |  
| Chamar . . . (62) | 76·26 | 4·35 | 82·93 | 7·20 | 184·42 | 7·28 | 140·33 | 5·28 | 46·08 | 2·90 | 38·13 | 2·52 |  
| Kurmi . . . (71) | 75·82 | 3·50 | 79·04 | 6·96 | 186·97 | 6·67 | 141·55 | 4·54 | 47·66 | 3·46 | 37·45 | 2·42 |  
| Musahar . . . (77) | 75·79 | 2·91 | 89·20 | 8·86 | 183·17 | 5·91 | 138·69 | 4·18 | 43·32 | 3·01 | 40·40 | 2·07 |

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