Its basically an awarded Title which was given to brahmins - a Hindu caste.
Primarily found in old Central & East Parts of Pre-Independent India,from area once ruled by legendary Rāma i.e Awadh (United Provinces) to Gondwana (Madhya Pradesh/Central Provinces) vertically downward to horizontally all right to it upto Bengal Province i.e. including indian state odisha & neighbouring country bangladesh with an exception of Maulika Kayastha having same or similar named family, although adding separately that Kayastha are one of the most literate sub-castes of India and are particularly playing role of improving number of literates in Geographic East India {may be due to their roots lies in East India},even in backward regions like Jharkhand,Odisha,Bihar & Purvanchal.
Primarily found in old Central & East Parts of Pre-Independent India,from area once ruled by legendary Rāma i.e Awadh (United Provinces) to Gondwana (Madhya Pradesh/Central Provinces) vertically downward to horizontally all right to it upto Bengal Province i.e. including indian state odisha & neighbouring country bangladesh with an exception of Maulika Kayastha having same or similar named family, although adding separately that Kayastha are one of the most literate sub-castes of India and are particularly playing role of improving number of literates in Geographic East India {may be due to their roots lies in East India},even in backward regions like Jharkhand,Odisha,Bihar & Purvanchal.
by indianpastoral August 21, 2020