The Haris are people of
indigenous origin found in the
Indian
state of
West Bengal.
The Haris numbered 390,619 in the 2001 census and were 2.1 per cent of the
scheduled caste
The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people and among the most disadvantaged socio-economic groups in India. The terms are recognized in the Constitution of India and the groups are designa ...
population of West Bengal. 49.5 per cent of the Haris were literate – 61.6 per cent males and 36.8 per cent females were literate.
References
{{Scheduled Castes in West Bengal
Bengali Hindu castes
Scheduled Tribes of West Bengal
Social groups of West Bengal