irwaiyan Sirwai, a village.
Itguhan A village.
Sengaiyan or Singaiyan Sengai, a village.
Harkotia Harkoti, a village.
Noria Norai, a village.
Larent Lareti, a village.
Rabia Rabai, a village.
Lakhauria (Lakori village. It is said that whoever
utters the name of this section early in
the morning is sure to remain hungry the
whole day, or at least will get into some
trouble that day.)
Dhandkonya Dhandakna, to roll.
Badgaiyan Badagaon, a large village.
Kotia Kot, a fort
Bilwar Billi, cat
Thutha Stump of a tree.

Sections of the Kanaujia subcaste:

Tidha.--From Tidha, a village. This section is subdivided into
(a) Ghureparke (of the cow-dung hill); (b) Dwarparke
(of the door); and (c) Jangi (warrior).

Chamania--From Chamyani (village). This is also subdivided into:

(a) Gomarkya
(b) Mathuria (Muttra town).

Chaudhri (caste headman). This is divided as follows:

(a) Majhgawan A village.
(b) Purva thok Eastern group.
(c) Pashchim thok Western group.
(d) Bamurya A village.

Rawat Title.
Malha Perhaps sailor or wrestler.
Chilolian Chiloli, a village.
Dhanuiyan Dhanu Kheda, a village.

Lakhera

List of Paragraphs

1. _General notice_.
2. _Social customs_.
3. _The lac industry_.
4. _Lac bangles_.
5. _Red, a lucky colour_.
6. _Vermilion and spangles_.
7. _Red dye on the feet_.
8. _Red threads_.
9. _Lac toys_.

1. General notice

_Lakhera, Laheri._--The small caste whose members make bangles and
other articles of lac. About 3000 persons were shown as belonging to
the caste in the Central Provinces in 1911, being most numerous in the
Jubbulpore, Chhindwara and Betul Districts. From Berar 150 persons were
returned, chiefly from Amraoti. The name is derived from the Sanskrit
_laksha-kara_, a worker in lac. The caste are