Dhor Koli

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Dhor Koli is a subcaste within the broader Koli community of India, traditionally associated with fishing and other water-related occupations.

All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Dhor Koli canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (31)

Predicate Object
instanceOf social group
subcaste
associatedWith aquatic environments
broaderCategory Indian caste group
fishing community
country India
economicActivity fish trading
other water-based livelihoods
small-scale fishing
ethnicGroup Koli people
hasAlternativeName Dhor Koli community
hasCulturalAssociation fishing festivals
river and coastal rituals
hasLanguage Gujarati (in some regions)
Marathi (commonly, depending on region)
locatedIn India
partOf Koli caste
Koli community
region Gujarat (in some areas)
Maharashtra (notably)
linked to: Maharashtra

Western India (broadly)
linked to: Western India
relatedGroup Mahadev Koli
Mangela Koli
Son Koli
other Koli subcastes
religion Hinduism (predominant)
linked to: Hinduism
socialFunction occupational specialization in fishing
socialIdentity endogamous group (traditionally)
socialStratum Other Backward Classes (OBC) in many Indian states
traditionalOccupation fishing
water-related occupations

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kolis hasSubgroup Dhor Koli
Koli community hasSubgroup Dhor Koli
Son Koli relatedGroup Dhor Koli
Mangela Koli relatedGroup Dhor Koli