[The Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV) by R.V. Russell]@TWC D-Link bookThe Tribes and Castes of the Central Provinces of India--Volume I (of IV) PART I 67/364
A subcaste of Banjara, Barhai and Darzi. _Chamar Gaur_ .-- (Chamar and Gaur.) A well-known clan of Rajputs.
See Rajput-Gaur. _Chambhar_ .-- Name of the Chamar caste in Berar. _Chamra_ .-- A contemptuous diminutive for the Chamar caste in Chhattisgarh. _Chandan, Chandania_ .-- (Sandalwood.) A section of Chamar, Kawar, Khangar and Kurmi. _Chandel_ .-- A famous clan of Rajputs.
See Rajput-Chandel. _Chandewar_ .-- (Belonging to Chanda.) Subcaste of Injhwar. _Chandi_ .-- (One who hides behind a fishing-net.) A sept of Korku. _Chandra, Chandraha_.
(From _chanda_, the moon.) A section of Gujar and Teli. _Chandravansi_ or _Somvansi_ .-- (Descended from the moon.) A clan of Rajputs. _Chandravedi_ .-- Synonym of Sanaurhia, meaning 'One who observes the moon.' _Chankhatia_ .-- A subcaste of Bhuiya and Chamar. _Channagri_ .-- A small Jain sect.
A subcaste of Bania. _Chanti_ .-- Name derived from _chiti_, an ant.
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