Other Backward Classes (list): West Bengal
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Updated to 2012
More Backward (Category A)
1 Abdal (Muslim)
2 Atta (Muslim)
3 Baidya Muslim
4 Basni / Bosni (Muslim)
5 Bayen (Muslim)
6 Beldar Muslim
7 Bepari /Byapari Muslim
8 Bhangi (Muslim)
9 Bhatia Muslim
10 Bhuiya/Bhunya (Muslim)
11 Borah /Bara /Bora (Muslim)
12 Chowduli (Muslim)
13 Dhanuk
14 Dhatri/Dai/Dhaity (Muslim)
15 Dhukre (Muslim)
16 Dhunia
17 Fakir, Sain
18 Gayen (Muslim)
19 Gharami (Muslim)
20 Ghorkhan
21 Ghosi (Muslim)
22 Goldar/Golder (Muslim)
23 Gorey (Muslim)
24 Hajjam (Muslim)
25 Halsana (Muslim)
26 Hati (Muslim)
27 Hawaikar (Muslim)
28 Hawari
29 Jatuya (Muslim)
30 Jogi
31 Jolah (Ansari-Momin)
32 Kalwar
33 Kan (Muslim)
34 Kasai
35 Kayal (Muslim)
36 Khajonkriya /Khajankriya (Muslim)
37 Khandait
38 Khansama
39 Khondekar/Khonkar (Muslim)
40 Khotta Muslim
41 Kosta /Kostha
42 Lakhera /Laahera
43 Mahaldar (Muslim)
44 Mai Muslim
45 Majhi / Patni Muslim
46 Mallick
47 Midde
48 Muchi / Chamar Muslim
49 Muslim Barujibi / Barui
50 Muslim Bhatiyara
51 Muslim Biswas
52 Muslim Chutor Mistri
53 Muslim Dafadar
54 Muslim Haidar
55 Muslim Jamadar
56 Muslim Kalander
57 Muslim Laskar
58 Muslim Mali, Faraji (Muslim)
59 Muslim Mandal
60 Muslim Molla
61 Muslim Nehariya
62 Muslim Penchi
63 Muslim Piyada
64 Muslim Rajmistri
65 Muslim Sanpui/Sapui
66 Muslim Sardar
67 Naiya (Muslim)
68 Nashya-Sekh
69 Nikari (Muslim)
70 Pahar (Muslim)
71 Patidar
72 Raptan (Muslim)
73 Rayeen (Kunjra)
74 Roniwar
75 Sekh/Seikh
76 Shershabadia
77 Shikari/ Sikari (Muslim)
78 Siuli (Muslim)
79 Sukli
80 Tutia (Muslim)
Backward (Category B)
1 Adaldar (Muslim)
2 Akunji/Akan/Akhan (Muslim)
3 Bag (Muslim)
4 Bagani (Muslim)
5 Baishya Kapali
6 Bansi Barman
7 Baradi (Muslim)
8 Barujibi, Barui
9 Betkar (Bentkar)
10 Bhandari (Muslim)
11 Bhar
12 Bharbhuja
13 Bhujel
14 Bungchheng
15 Chaprashi (Muslim)
16 Chasatti (Chasa)
17 Chitrakar
18 Christians converted from Scheduled Castes
19 Churihar
20 Dalai (Muslim)
21 Daptari (Muslim)
22 Devanga
23 Dewan
24 Dewan (Muslim)
25 Dhabak (Muslim)
26 Dhali (Muslim)
27 Dhimal
28 Gangot
29 Gavara
30 Gazi (Muslim), Par (Muslim)
31 Goala, Gope (Pallav Gope, Ballav Gope, Yadav Gope, Gope, Ahir and Yadav)
32 Gurung
33 Hele /Halia /Chasi-Kaibartta
34 Hoseni Goyala (Muslim)
35 Kahar
36 Kalal/Iraqi
37 Kansari
38 Kapali
39 Karani
40 Karmakar
41 Katha (Muslim)
42 Kazi/Kaji/Quazi/Quaji (Muslim)
43 Keori /Koiri
44 Khalashi (Muslim)
45 Khan (Muslim)
46 Khen
47 Kichni (Muslim)
48 Kotal (Muslim)
49 Kumbhakar, Kumar
50 Kurmi
51 Majhi
52 Malakar
53 Malita/Malitha/Malitya (Muslim)
54 Mangar
55 Mistri (Muslim)
56 Moira (Halwai), Modak (Halwai)
57 Mouli (Muslim)
58 Mudi/ Mehedi (Muslim)
59 Mukti/ Mufti (Muslim)
60 Muslim Darji /Ostagar /Idrishi
61 Nagar
62 Napit
63 Nembang
64 Newar
65 Pahadia Muslim
66 Paik (Muslim)
67 Pailan (Muslim)
68 Purkait (Muslim)
69 Rai (including Chamling)
70 Raju
71 Sadhukhan (Muslim)
72 Sahana (Muslim)
73 Sampang
74 Sana (Muslim)
75 Sarak
76 Sarala/Sarwala (Muslim)
77 Sareng (Muslim)
78 Sarkar (Muslim)
79 Satchasi
80 Sepai (Muslim)
81 Shah (Shah/ Sahaji)
82 Shankakar
83 Sunuwar
84 Sutradhar
85 Swarnakar
86 Tal-Pakha Benia
87 Tamboli/ Tamali
88 Tanti, Tantubaya
89 Tarafdar (Muslim)
90 Teli, Kolu
91 Thami
92 Turha
93 Yogi, Nath
Central list
Updated to 2011
1. Baishya Kapali.
2. Barujibi
3. Goala, Gope(Pallav Gope, Ballav Gope, Yadav Gope, Gope, Ahir and Yadav).
4. Kapali
5. Karmakar
6. Kumbhakar
7. Kurmi
8. Moira (Halwai), Modak (Halwai)
9. Napit
10. Satchasi
11. Sutradhar
12. Swarnakar
13. Teli
14. Yogi,Nath
15.Nagar (this does not include immigrant Maithili Brahmins and immigrant Nagars from other States who are Brahmins and Baniyas)
16. Karani
17. Raju
18. Keori/Koiri
19. Sarak
20. Kosta/Kostha
21. Chitrakar
22. Malakar
23. Jolah(Ansari Momin)
24. Kansari
25. Tanti, Tantubaya
26. Dhanuk
27. Shankhakar
28. Jogi
29. Fakir, Sain.
30. Nembang
31. Sampang
32. Turha
33. Bungchheng
34. Bhujel
35. Kahar
36. Betkar (Bentkar)
37. Sukli (excluding Solanki Rajputs who claim themselves to be Sukli)
38. Churihar
39. Thami
40. Dhunia
41. Dhimal
42. Bhar
43. Lakhera/Laahera
44. Rangwa
45. Kasai-Quraishi
46. Kalwar
47. Hawari, Dhobi (other than those included in the list of SCs)
48. Tamboli/Tamali
49. Tamang
50. Khen (Non Bania category)
51. Chamling
52. Scheduled Castes converts to Christianity and their progeny
53. Rayeen (Kunjra)
54. Hele/Halia/Chasi-Kaibartta, Das Kaibartta
55. Nashya-Sekh
56. Shershabadia
57. Rai (including Chamling)
58. Bharbhuja
59. Dewan
60. Patidar
61. Banshi Barman
62. Pahadia Muslim