caste

Summary

caste ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,336 views/month).^[1]

Key Facts

• caste is a type of group of humans^[2].
• caste is a type of social class^[3].
• caste's Commons category is recorded as Castes^[4].
• caste's said to be the same as is recorded as social group^[5].
• caste's said to be the same as is recorded as ethnic group^[6].
• caste's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Caste^[7].
• caste's facet of is recorded as caste classification^[8].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[9].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[10].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)^[11].
• caste's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[12].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Gujin Tushu Jicheng^[13].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition^[14].
• caste's described by source is recorded as The New Student's Reference Work^[15].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 5^[16].
• caste's described by source is recorded as Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary^[17].
• caste's different from is recorded as K.A.S.T.A.^[18].
• caste's different from is recorded as cast^[19].
• caste's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as WikiProject Human rights^[20].
• caste's on focus list of Wikimedia project is recorded as Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4^[21].
• caste's model item is recorded as Bania^[22].
• caste's model item is recorded as Yadav^[23].
• caste's model item is recorded as Jats^[24].
• caste's model item is recorded as Gurjar^[25].
• caste's model item is recorded as Saini^[26].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include group of humans^[2] and social class^[3].

Influence

Things named for caste include Kasta^[27], a musical group^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1999^[30].

Why It Matters

caste ranks in the top 1% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,336 views/month).^[1] caste has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[31] caste is known by 55 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[32]

Entities named for caste include Kasta^[27], a musical group^[28], in Russia^[29], founded in 1999^[30].