Six Villages of Bengal

acres agricultural labourer aman paddy Amanipara Artisan and small average barga Beggar Bengal Bogra Brahmin bride-price bride's family bride's party bride's place bridegroom's party budgets capita income caste and community caste Hindus cattle cent Chamar class III column day of marriage deterioration dhoti distribution district economic structure expenditure expense feast form of marriage Genealogical table Ghorsal Hatsahar hierarchy hired labour household occupation households in class income-recipients India initiation ceremony interior villages Jotdar and zemindar jute Kartic Kayastha khulu Muslims labourer and bargadar land living loan married maund mean acreage money-lenders Naopara Napit nomic Non-cultivating owner Number of households occupational groups panjika Pareto distribution peasants period persons profession and service rabi crops Rajbanshis regarded relatives and friends rich farmer Roair rupees rural society ryot ryot-bargadar saja biya seen sharecropping Silimpur small trader social sradh table shows tion traditional form Upanayan usually uthano biya Vaishnava W. H. R. Rivers widow marriage