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Patwa
The Patwa are a mainly Hindu and Jain community, who originated from North India. Traditionally they were weavers and engaged in jewellery-making business and worked with silver and golden threads.〔People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part Three by K S Singh page 1147 Manohar Publications〕 == History ==
According to the traditions of the Patwa, they descend from a deota (a Hindu god). The Patwa have many sub-groups, the Devvanshi,Deval,Patkar, Raghuvanshi and Kanaujia Khandelwal. They principally fall under ''bais(devvanshi) category. However some sub-groups come in the (kayastha) category. The Patwa are an endogamous community, and follow the principle of gotra narsimha Om are also patwas of the baniya category. They are Hindu and Jain, and worship the goddess Bhagwati and Mahavira. Like other Hindu artisan castes, the Patwa have a traditional caste council, which settles issues of divorce, minor disputes and cases of adultery.〔People of India Uttar Pradesh Volume XLII Part Three by K S Singh page 1147 Manohar publications〕
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