Origin and History of CHHATANKI

Description:

The Chhatankis are a Scheduled Tribe found in the states of Uttar Pradesh and Madhya Pradesh in India. They are also found in the neighbouring states of Rajasthan, Gujarat and Maharashtra. The Chhatankis are a sub-group of the Rajputs and are considered to be of the warrior caste. They are also known as the Chauhans. The Chhatankis are believed to have originated in the state of Uttar Pradesh. They are thought to have migrated to the state of Madhya Pradesh sometime in the medieval period. The Chhatankis are a Hindu tribe and are followers of the Hindu religion. They speak the Chhatanki dialect of the Rajasthani language. The Chhatankis are a warrior caste and are known for their skills in horse riding and swordsmanship. They are also known for their traditional dress which consists of a turban and a long coat. The Chhatankis are a agriculturist tribe and are known for their expertise in cultivation. The Chhatankis are a small tribe and there is not much information available about their customs and culture.