Kadava Patidar
ReligionsHindu
LanguagesGujarati
Populated statesGujarat

The Kadava Patidar (also variously spelled Kadwa, Kadva) are a sub-caste of the Patidars in Gujarat. They are mainly found in North Gujarat and Ahmedabad.[1] The name "Kadava" comes from "Kadi", a former district that existed during the Baroda State.[2]

References

  1. Trivedi, Jayprakash M. (1 January 1992). The Social structure of Patidar caste in India. Kanishka Pub. House. p. 20. ISBN 9788185475196.
  2. Sadasivan, S. N. (2000). A social history of India. APH Publishing Corporation. p. 257.
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