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{{Short description|List of clans (Gotra) of Koli caste}}
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] (]: ]) is a ] found in the ], mainly modern-day ], ] and ]. The Koli ] (], Kutumb) are spread almost all over country.

The Koli caste forms the largest caste-cluster in ] and ], comprising 24% and 30% of the total population in those states respectively.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Shah |first=Ghanshyam |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=aX-ZAEit4fgC&pg=PA302&redir_esc=y |title=Caste and Democratic Politics in India |date=2004 |publisher=Anthem |isbn=978-1-84331-086-0 |location=], ], ] |pages=221 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Minhas |first=Poonam |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_52-WyPfLG0C&dq=Himachal+Koli+population&pg=PA59&redir_esc=y#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=Traditional Trade & Trading Centres in Himachal Pradesh: With Trade-routes and Trading Communities |date=1998 |publisher=Indus Publishing |isbn=978-81-7387-080-4 |language=en}}</ref>

== Clans ==
=== Bhalia Kolis ===

The '''Bhalia'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Enthoven |first=Reginald Edward |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Tribes_and_Castes_of_Bombay/FoT6gPrbTp8C?hl=en |title=The Tribes and Castes of Bombay |date=1990 |publisher=] |isbn=978-81-206-0630-2 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=93: Bhalia - A subdivision of Kolis in Gujarat. |language=en}}</ref> also spelled as '''Bhaliya'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=K. S. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bfAMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1459&dq=Bhaliya+Koli&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjbvemPsNuHAxW0p1YBHb3JGw4Q6AF6BAgOEAM#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles |date=1996 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-19-563357-3 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=1460 |language=en}}</ref> is a ] (]) of the ] ] mostly found in the ] of ] and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Somanaboina |first=Simhadri |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=H5tIEAAAQBAJ&pg=PT443&dq=Bhalia+Koli&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwiQ3oTMq9uHAxWOlFYBHWwIKAw4ChDoAXoECAMQAw#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=The Routledge Handbook of the Other Backward Classes in India: Thought, Movements and Development |last2=Ramagoud |first2=Akhileshwari |date=2021-11-15 |publisher=] |isbn=978-1-000-46280-7 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |language=en}}</ref> In the census of 1931 in ], the population of Bhalia Kolis was 27,437 alongwith Ghedia Kolis.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lobo |first=Lancy |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Thakors_of_North_Gujarat/1DBuAAAAMAAJ?hl=en |title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region |date=1995 |publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation |isbn=978-81-7075-035-2 |location=], ], ] |pages=188: Koli population of ] including Bhalia Kolis, 1931 |language=en}}</ref> The Bhaliya clan is considered as superior clan among Kolis because they ruled over ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=K. S. |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/The_Scheduled_Castes/aRdOAQAAMAAJ?hl=en |title=The Scheduled Castes |date=1995 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-19-563742-7 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=576 |language=en}}</ref> The Bhalia Kolis got their name from their homeland ] of ] which was ] by them and was stronghold for their ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Registrar |first=India Office of the |url=https://www.google.co.in/books/edition/Census_of_India_1961/X0awGlWj84cC?hl=en |title=Census of India, 1961 |date=1962 |publisher=Manager of Publications |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=6 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Popere Kolis ===
The '''Popere''', or '''Popera''' is a ] of ] caste found in the ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ghurye |first=Govind Sadashiv |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5UAdAAAAMAAJ |title=The Mahadev Kolis |date=1957 |publisher=Popular Book Depot |year=1957 |location=], ], ] |pages=10 - 266 |language=en}}</ref> The ruling Koli ] of ] belong to the Popere ] of Mahadev ] of ] who established the rule over ] in 1346 by Koli chief ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Roy |first=Shibani |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=o4RJAAAAMAAJ |title=Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar |date=1983 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |year=1983 |location=], ] |pages=29 |language=en}}</ref> They are Agriculturist and noted for the militant spirit.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ralte |first=Lalrinawmi |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=CGYXb4sksawC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA180&dq=Popera+Koli&hl=en |title=Waging Peace, Building a World in which Life Matters: Festschrift to Honour Gabriele Dietrich |last2=Faria |first2=Stella |date=2004 |publisher=] |year=2004 |isbn=978-81-7214-798-3 |location=], ] |pages=179 - 180 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Bokad Kolis ===
The '''Bokad''' is a ] (]) of ] ] found in the ] of ].<ref name=":0" /> They served in the ] and in 1769 - 70, Bokad Kolis received the grants of ] from ] ].<ref name=":0">{{Cite book |last=Ghurye |first=Govind Sadashiv |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5UAdAAAAMAAJ |title=The Mahadev Kolis |date=1957 |publisher=Popular Book Depot |year= |location=], ] |pages=12 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Gāre |first=Govinda |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=vZciAAAAMAAJ |title=Tribals in an Urban Setting: A Study of Socio-economic Impact of Poona City on the Mahadeo Kolis |date=1976 |publisher=Shubhada Saraswat |year=1976 |location=New Delhi, India |pages=26 |language=en}}</ref> later, they served in ] at good positions such as ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Omvedt |first=Gail |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=7Q1uAAAAMAAJ |title=Cultural Revolt in a Colonial Society: The Non Brahman Movement in Western India, 1873 to 1930 |date=1976 |publisher=Scientific Socialist Education Trust |year=1976 |isbn=978-0-88386-922-2 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=141 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Thorat Kolis ===
The '''Thorat'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Verma |first=Balraj |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=53owAQAAIAAJ |title=The Beautiful India - Daman & Diu |date=2006 |publisher=Reference Press |year=2006 |isbn=978-81-8405-022-6 |location=], ] |pages=10: This prince lost his patrimony in ] during a ] conquest and moved to the southern direction and , in the process , defeated the ] Chief Natort of the Thorat clan of Kolis ) ; in doing so , he conquered a hilly area at ... |language=en}}</ref> (]: थोरात) is a ] (]) of ] caste found in the ] of ] and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bhatt |first=S. C. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=3IWXh-6zDe8C&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA48&dq=Thorat+Koli&hl=en&redir_esc=y |title=Land and people of Indian states and union territories : (in 36 volumes) |date=2005 |publisher=Gyan Publishing House |year=2005 |isbn=978-81-7835-356-2 |location=], ] |pages=48 |language=en}}</ref> The Thorat Kolis ruled over ] till 1262.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gajrani |first=S. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=33LiAAAAMAAJ |title=History, Religion and Culture of India |date=2004 |publisher=Isha Books |year=2004 |isbn=978-81-8205-062-4 |location=], ] |pages=33 |language=en}}</ref> but in 1262, Koli king Nag Thorat was defeated by Ramsing who was a ] from ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lele |first=Purushottam Shripad |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=L0MeAAAAMAAJ |title=Dadra and Nagar Haveli: Past and Present |date=1987 |publisher=Usha P. Lele |year=1987 |location=], ] |pages=4 |language=en}}</ref> later, Thorat Kolis lived by plundering.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=_wB_aqQ5ZrAC |title=History and Administration of Dharampur State (Prant Ramnagar): From 1262 to 1937 |date=1939 |publisher=President, State Council |year=1939 |location=New Delhi, India |pages=9 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Pichad Kolis ===
The '''Pichad''' is a ] of ] ] found in the ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ghurye |first=Govind Sadashiv |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5UAdAAAAMAAJ |title=The Mahadev Kolis |date=1957 |publisher=Popular Book Depot |year=1957 |location=], ] |pages=12: their forts in Prant ], District ], which was till then in the possession of Kolis. Koli Javji Bambale and bringing him under submission and service to the Peshwa along with his Koli - mates Khade , Bhangare and Pichad of ]. |language=en}}</ref> Pichad Kolis served in ] as ], ] and ] but in 1776 - 77, they revolted against ] government because of their deposition from posts but later Pichad kolis enlisted to their posts.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Hardiman |first=David |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=QNA-AQAAIAAJ |title=Histories for the Subordinated |date=2007 |publisher=] |year=2007 |isbn=978-1-905422-38-8 |location=], ] |pages=104 |language=en}}</ref> After establishment of ] ] in Maharashtra, Pichad Kolis took up arms against British authorities under their ] chief '''Balaji Pichad'''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Rao |first=Neena Ambre |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=J_faAAAAMAAJ |title=Forest Ecology in India: Colonial Maharashtra, 1850-1950 |date=2008 |publisher=Foundation Books |year=2008 |isbn=978-81-7596-549-2 |location=], ] |pages=166 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Solanki Kolis ===
The '''Solanki Koli''' (also spelled as '''Saulanki Koli''') is a ] (]) of ] ] mostly found in the ] of ] and ] and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Singh |first=K. S. |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=bfAMAQAAMAAJ&pg=PA1459&dq=Solanki+Koli&hl=en&newbks=1&newbks_redir=0&source=gb_mobile_search&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjyhd3s4beGAxU1TWwGHfspA_cQ6AF6BAgJEAM#v=onepage&q&f=false |title=Communities, Segments, Synonyms, Surnames and Titles |date=1996 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-19-563357-3 |location=], ], ] |pages=1459 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Roy |first=Dr. Shibani |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4RJAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar |date=1983 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |location=], ], ] |pages=98 |language=en}}</ref> The Solanki Kolis of Gujarat ruled over petty ] in Chunval region (now ]) of Gujarat named as ], Kukvav, Chaniar and Dekavada ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Williams |first=Raymond Brady |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rs5JDwAAQBAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity |last2=Trivedi |first2=Yogi |date=2016-05-12 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-19-908959-8 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |language=en}}</ref>

=== Babria Kolis ==
The '''Babria''', or '''Bavlia''' and '''Bavalia''' is a ] of ] ] found in the ] of ] and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Sherring |first=Matthew A. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=U2lehroNx1oC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA307&dq=Babria+Koli&hl=en |title=Hindu Tribes and Castes: As Represented in Benares ; with Illustrations |date=1879 |publisher=] |pages=307 - 314 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Sherring |first=Matthew Atmore |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=JmhDAAAAYAAJ&dq=Babria+Koli&focus=searchwithinvolume&q=Babria |title=Hindu Tribes and Castes as Represented in Benares |date=1974 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |year=1974 |location=], ] |pages=314 |language=en}}</ref> Babria Kolis mostly found in the ] region of Gujarat.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Bartholomew |first=John George |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=v9McAAAAMAAJ&pg=PA29&dq=Babria+Kolis&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjHwJTL-4H4AhU56nMBHbKECV8Q6AF6BAgIEAM#v=onepage&q=Babria%20Kolis&f=false |title=Constable's Hand-gazetteer of India |date=1898 |publisher=A. Constable |year=1898 |location=India |language=en}}</ref> the region of Babariawad of Gujarat got his name because of Babria Kolis.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Burgess |first=James |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=V15BAQAAIAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA12&q=Nawanagar+Kolis&hl=en |title=Report on the Antiquities of Kâṭhiâwâḍ and Kachh, Being the Result of the Second Season's Operations of the Archaeological Survey of Western India, 1874-75 |date=1876 |publisher=India Museum |year=1876 |location=India |pages=12 |language=en}}</ref> They mostly lived by plundering and Their plundering was called as '''Dhang'''.<ref>{{Cite book |last=d. 1917 |first=Whitworth, George Clifford |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7tAOAAAAQAAJ&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA84&q=Babria+Kolis&hl=en |title=An Anglo-Indian Dictionary: A Glossary of Indian Terms Used in English, and of Such English Or Other Non-Indian Terms as Have Obtained Special Meanings in India |date=1885 |publisher=Kegan Paul, Trench |year=1885 |location=India |pages=84 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Dabhi Kolis ===
The '''Dabhi'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=General |first=India (Republic) Office of the Registrar |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=Y-McAQAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Census of India, 1961 |date=1967 |publisher=Manager of Publications |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=7: Chunvalia Kolis have 21 principal sub - divisions namely Abasania, Adhgama, Baroga, Basukia, '''Dabhi''', Dhamodia, Dhandhukia, Gohel, Jandaria ... |language=en}}</ref> (]: ડાભી, ]: डाभी) is a ] (]) of the ] ] found in the ] of ] and ] of ], ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Roy |first=Shibani |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4RJAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar |date=1983 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |year=1983 |location=], ], ] |pages=98 |language=en}}</ref> The Kolis of the Dabhi clan ruled over ] state during ] in India.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Williams |first=Raymond Brady |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=rs5JDwAAQBAJ&vq=dabhi+Koli&source=gbs_navlinks_s |title=Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity |last2=Trivedi |first2=Yogi |date=2016-05-12 |publisher=] |isbn=978-0-19-908959-8 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=The following is a list of the Koli ]s or lordlings in ]: the Solankis of Bhankoda, Chaniar, Dekavada, and Kukvav in Chunwal; the Makwanas of Katosan, Jhunjuvara, and Punar, the Rathods of Ghanti and Vaghpur on the banks of the Sabarmati; the '''Dabhis'' of Ghodasar in the Charotar; the Chauhans of Amliara in the Mahi Kantha; and the Vaghelas of Kankrej.... |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite book |last=Lobo |first=Lancy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ&newbks=0&hl=en |title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region |date=1995 |publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation |year=1995 |isbn=978-81-7075-035-2 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=139 |language=en}}</ref>

=== Makwana Koli ===
The '''Makwana Koli'''<ref>{{Cite book |last=Perez |first=Rosa Maria |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=GDRWAglUumEC&q=Makwana+Koli |title=Kings and Untouchables: A Study of the Caste System in Western India |date=2004 |publisher=] |isbn=978-81-8028-014-6 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=71: Three Koli Patel clans live in this village are Chauhan, Makwana and Rathod |language=en}}</ref> also spelled as '''Makawana Koli''', '''Makvana Koli''',<ref>{{Cite book |last=Kubala |first=Rameśa |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qt21AAAAIAAJ |title=Gābīta Kshatriya Āramārī gharāṇyāñcā itihāsa |date=1983 |publisher=Kshatriya Kulāvatãsa Āramārī Marāṭhā Samāja |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=240: The Gazetteer states that the Chief of the State is a Makvana Koli |language=mr}}</ref> '''Makavana Koli''', '''Mukwana Koli''' and '''Mukawana Koli''' is a ] (]) of the ] ] mostly found in the ] of ] and ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Roy |first=Shibani |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=o4RJAAAAMAAJ |title=Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar |date=1983 |publisher=Cosmo Publications |location=], ], ] |pages=31: two clans of ]s are recognised: the Mar and '''Makwana'''. These are exogamous clans referred to as 'atak. Each 'atak' is further subdivided into sub clans referred to as 'gram echap,' in the local dialect. Besides the division of 'sacche Koli' the rest of the 222 'ataks' and those clans name are common to both the |language=en}}</ref> In 1931 census of ], there were 20,700 Kolis of Makwana clan in the Baroda state's territory.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Lobo |first=Lancy |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=1DBuAAAAMAAJ |title=The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region |date=1995 |publisher=Hindustan Publishing Corporation |isbn=978-81-7075-035-2 |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=188 |language=en}}</ref> Makwana Kolis mostly belong to the ] faith but there are members of the community who converted to Islam during the reign of the invading ] power in Gujarat.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Gode |first=Parshuram Krishna |url= |title=Studies in Indian Cultural History |date=1969 |publisher=Vishveshvaranand Vedic Research Institute |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=51 |language=en}}</ref> Makwana Kolis are ] and ] by profession.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Vidyabhusana |first=Satis Chandra |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=6wW1AAAAIAAJ |title=Buddhadeba, arthāt̲, Gautama Buddhera sampūrṇa jībana carita o upadeśa |date=1996 |publisher=Karuṇā Prakāśanī |location=New Delhi, India, Asia |pages=46 |language=bn}}</ref>

=== Satav Kolis ===
The '''Satav''', or '''Sataw''' is a ] of ] ] ] found in the ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Tribhuwan |first=Robin D. |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=JC-014hKeKAC&newbks=0&printsec=frontcover&pg=PA226&dq=Satav+Koli&hl=en |title=Fairs and Festivals of Indian Tribes |date=2003 |publisher=Discovery Publishing House |year=2003 |isbn=978-81-7141-640-0 |location=], ], ] |language=en}}</ref> The Satav clan of ] was hereditary ] and responsible for ] temple of ] and considered the Mahalakshmi as their clan deity.{{sfn|Tribhuwan|2003|pp=26}} Satav Kolis also served as the royal priest to the rulers of ].{{sfn|Tribhuwan|2003|pp=27}}

=== Sonvane Kolis ===
The '''Sonavane''', or '''Sonawane''' (also spelled as '''Sonvane''' and '''Sonwane''') is a ] of ] ] found in the ] of ].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ghurye |first=Govind Sadashiv |url=https://books.google.co.in/books?id=5UAdAAAAMAAJ |title=The Mahadev Kolis |date=1957 |publisher=Popular Book Depot |year=1957 |location=], ], ] |pages=97 - 100: Clans of Mahadev Kolis: Sonavane, Bhangare, Ashvale, Shinghade, Mali, Shelar |language=en}}</ref>

== References ==
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List of clans (Gotra) of Koli caste

Koli (Sanskrit: Koliya) is a caste found in the Indian subcontinent, mainly modern-day India, Nepal and Pakistan. The Koli clans (Gotra, Kutumb) are spread almost all over country.

The Koli caste forms the largest caste-cluster in Gujarat and Himachal Pradesh, comprising 24% and 30% of the total population in those states respectively.

Clans

Bhalia Kolis

The Bhalia also spelled as Bhaliya is a clan (Gotra) of the Koli caste mostly found in the Indian state of Gujarat and Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. In the census of 1931 in Baroda State, the population of Bhalia Kolis was 27,437 alongwith Ghedia Kolis. The Bhaliya clan is considered as superior clan among Kolis because they ruled over Bhal region of Gujarat. The Bhalia Kolis got their name from their homeland Bhal region of Gujarat which was ruled by them and was stronghold for their Koli piracy.

Popere Kolis

The Popere, or Popera is a clan of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The ruling Koli dynasty of Jawhar State belong to the Popere clan of Mahadev Kolis of Konkan who established the rule over Jawhar in 1346 by Koli chief Jayaba Popere. They are Agriculturist and noted for the militant spirit.

Bokad Kolis

The Bokad is a clan (Gotra) of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra. They served in the Maratha Empire and in 1769 - 70, Bokad Kolis received the grants of Jagir from Peshwa Madhavrao i. later, they served in British Indian Empire at good positions such as Faujdar.

Thorat Kolis

The Thorat (Marathi: थोरात) is a clan (Gotra) of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra and Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. The Thorat Kolis ruled over Dadra and Nagar Haveli till 1262. but in 1262, Koli king Nag Thorat was defeated by Ramsing who was a Rajput from Rajasthan. later, Thorat Kolis lived by plundering.

Pichad Kolis

The Pichad is a clan of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Pichad Kolis served in Maratha Empire as Subedar, Mansabdar and Nayak but in 1776 - 77, they revolted against Peshwa government because of their deposition from posts but later Pichad kolis enlisted to their posts. After establishment of British rule in Maharashtra, Pichad Kolis took up arms against British authorities under their Koli chief Balaji Pichad.

Solanki Kolis

The Solanki Koli (also spelled as Saulanki Koli) is a clan (Gotra) of Koli caste mostly found in the Indian states of Gujarat and Rajasthan and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. The Solanki Kolis of Gujarat ruled over petty Princely states in Chunval region (now Becharaji) of Gujarat named as Bhankoda, Kukvav, Chaniar and Dekavada jagirs.

= Babria Kolis

The Babria, or Bavlia and Bavalia is a clan of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Gujarat and Union Territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. Babria Kolis mostly found in the Babariawad region of Gujarat. the region of Babariawad of Gujarat got his name because of Babria Kolis. They mostly lived by plundering and Their plundering was called as Dhang.

Dabhi Kolis

The Dabhi (Gujarati: ડાભી, Hindi: डाभी) is a clan (Gotra) of the Koli caste found in the Indian state of Gujarat and Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu, India. The Kolis of the Dabhi clan ruled over Ghorasar state during British rule in India.

Makwana Koli

The Makwana Koli also spelled as Makawana Koli, Makvana Koli, Makavana Koli, Mukwana Koli and Mukawana Koli is a clan (Gotra) of the Koli caste mostly found in the Indian state of Gujarat and Union territory of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu. In 1931 census of Baroda State, there were 20,700 Kolis of Makwana clan in the Baroda state's territory. Makwana Kolis mostly belong to the Hindu faith but there are members of the community who converted to Islam during the reign of the invading Mughal power in Gujarat. Makwana Kolis are landholders and agriculturist by profession.

Satav Kolis

The Satav, or Sataw is a clan of Malhar Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra. The Satav clan of Kolis was hereditary priest and responsible for Mahalaxmi temple of Dahanu and considered the Mahalakshmi as their clan deity. Satav Kolis also served as the royal priest to the rulers of Jawhar State.

Sonvane Kolis

The Sonavane, or Sonawane (also spelled as Sonvane and Sonwane) is a clan of Koli caste found in the Indian state of Maharashtra.

References

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  13. Gāre, Govinda (1976). Tribals in an Urban Setting: A Study of Socio-economic Impact of Poona City on the Mahadeo Kolis. New Delhi, India: Shubhada Saraswat. p. 26.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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  15. Verma, Balraj (2006). The Beautiful India - Daman & Diu. New Delhi, India: Reference Press. pp. 10: This prince lost his patrimony in Udaipur during a Muslim conquest and moved to the southern direction and, in the process, defeated the Koli Chief Natort of the Thorat clan of Kolis ), in doing so, he conquered a hilly area at ... ISBN 978-81-8405-022-6.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  16. Bhatt, S. C. (2005). Land and people of Indian states and union territories : (in 36 volumes). New Delhi, India: Gyan Publishing House. p. 48. ISBN 978-81-7835-356-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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  18. Lele, Purushottam Shripad (1987). Dadra and Nagar Haveli: Past and Present. New Delhi, India: Usha P. Lele. p. 4.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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  20. Ghurye, Govind Sadashiv (1957). The Mahadev Kolis. New Delhi, India: Popular Book Depot. pp. 12: their forts in Prant Surgana, District Nasik, which was till then in the possession of Kolis. Koli Javji Bambale and bringing him under submission and service to the Peshwa along with his Koli - mates Khade, Bhangare and Pichad of Rajur.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  21. Hardiman, David (2007). Histories for the Subordinated. New Delhi, India: Seagull Books. p. 104. ISBN 978-1-905422-38-8.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  22. Rao, Neena Ambre (2008). Forest Ecology in India: Colonial Maharashtra, 1850-1950. New Delhi, India: Foundation Books. p. 166. ISBN 978-81-7596-549-2.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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  24. Roy, Dr. Shibani (1983). Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar. New Delhi, India, Asia: Cosmo Publications. p. 98.
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  29. Burgess, James (1876). Report on the Antiquities of Kâṭhiâwâḍ and Kachh, Being the Result of the Second Season's Operations of the Archaeological Survey of Western India, 1874-75. India: India Museum. p. 12.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
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  31. General, India (Republic) Office of the Registrar (1967). Census of India, 1961. New Delhi, India, Asia: Manager of Publications. pp. 7: Chunvalia Kolis have 21 principal sub - divisions namely Abasania, Adhgama, Baroga, Basukia, Dabhi, Dhamodia, Dhandhukia, Gohel, Jandaria ...
  32. Roy, Shibani (1983). Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar. New Delhi, India, Asia: Cosmo Publications. p. 98.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)
  33. ' Williams, Raymond Brady; Trivedi, Yogi (2016-05-12). Swaminarayan Hinduism: Tradition, Adaptation, and Identity. New Delhi, India, Asia: Oxford University Press. pp. The following is a list of the Koli Thakordas or lordlings in North Gujarat: the Solankis of Bhankoda, Chaniar, Dekavada, and Kukvav in Chunwal, the Makwanas of Katosan, Jhunjuvara, and Punar, the Rathods of Ghanti and Vaghpur on the banks of the Sabarmati, the Dabhis of Ghodasar in the Charotar, the Chauhans of Amliara in the Mahi Kantha, and the Vaghelas of Kankrej.... ISBN 978-0-19-908959-8.
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  35. Perez, Rosa Maria (2004). Kings and Untouchables: A Study of the Caste System in Western India. New Delhi, India, Asia: Orient Blackswan. pp. 71: Three Koli Patel clans live in this village are Chauhan, Makwana and Rathod. ISBN 978-81-8028-014-6.
  36. Kubala, Rameśa (1983). Gābīta Kshatriya Āramārī gharāṇyāñcā itihāsa (in Marathi). New Delhi, India, Asia: Kshatriya Kulāvatãsa Āramārī Marāṭhā Samāja. pp. 240: The Gazetteer states that the Chief of the State is a Makvana Koli.
  37. Roy, Shibani (1983). Koli Culture: A Profile of the Culture of Talpad Vistar. New Delhi, India, Asia: Cosmo Publications. pp. 31: two clans of Kolis are recognised: the Mar and Makwana. These are exogamous clans referred to as 'atak. Each 'atak' is further subdivided into sub clans referred to as 'gram echap, ' in the local dialect. Besides the division of 'sacche Koli' the rest of the 222 'ataks' and those clans name are common to both the.
  38. Lobo, Lancy (1995). The Thakors of North Gujarat: A Caste in the Village and the Region. New Delhi, India, Asia: Hindustan Publishing Corporation. p. 188. ISBN 978-81-7075-035-2.
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  40. Vidyabhusana, Satis Chandra (1996). Buddhadeba, arthāt̲, Gautama Buddhera sampūrṇa jībana carita o upadeśa (in Bengali). New Delhi, India, Asia: Karuṇā Prakāśanī. p. 46.
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  43. Tribhuwan 2003, pp. 27.
  44. Ghurye, Govind Sadashiv (1957). The Mahadev Kolis. New Delhi, India, Asia: Popular Book Depot. pp. 97 - 100: Clans of Mahadev Kolis: Sonavane, Bhangare, Ashvale, Shinghade, Mali, Shelar.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: date and year (link)