The Garra people (sometimes spelled Gara) are a community found in the Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir.
Social status
Template:As of, the Garra people were classified as a Scheduled Tribe under the Indian government's reservation program of positive discrimination.[1] As of 2011 Population Census of India, Garra population stands at 504, out of which 275 are males and 229 are females.[2][3]
See also
References
- ↑ List of Scheduled Tribes. Census of India: Government of India(7 March 2007).
- ↑ 12 Major Tribes of Jammu and Kashmir. Retrieved 2019-04-05.
- ↑ Statistical Profile of Scheduled Tirbes in India (https://tribal.nic.in/ST/StatisticalProfileofSTs2013.pdf)
Further reading
- Ladakh Then and Now: Cultural, Ecological, and Political{{#if:Mann|, Mann}. Mittal Publications(2002). ISBN 978-8-17099-838-9
Ladakh: The Individuality vs State, Harish K. Thakur, New Delhi: Manas Publications, 2014.