Why it is said that caste system is both hierarchial and segmented
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Characteristics of Caste System
There are some important characteristics of a caste system.
Segmental Division
In segmental division of caste system, a society is divided into different segments. In this segmental division the status or position of an individual is recognized by birth not by ability or money. Caste confined the behavior of an individual in segmental division and described punishment for the violators.
Group Hierarchy
It divides a group into lower and upper groups. Those who are on the top of such groups or segments are considered pure if they compare to those who are at the bottom. Group hierarchy exists both in social and religious class and everyone is limited to remain in their own group.
There are some important characteristics of a caste system.
Segmental Division
In segmental division of caste system, a society is divided into different segments. In this segmental division the status or position of an individual is recognized by birth not by ability or money. Caste confined the behavior of an individual in segmental division and described punishment for the violators.
Group Hierarchy
It divides a group into lower and upper groups. Those who are on the top of such groups or segments are considered pure if they compare to those who are at the bottom. Group hierarchy exists both in social and religious class and everyone is limited to remain in their own group.
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beacause it creates diversity among the people. nd the higher castes dominates them and discriminate them from using public properties. moreover backward castes are deprived from getting their rights.
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