Khedaval

The Khedaval or Khedawal is a Gujarati Brahmin community. Their traditionally served as merchants, money-lenders, pleaders, and government servants.[1] They practice hypergamy.[2]

References

Brown, Judith M. (1972). Gandhi's Rise to Power: Indian Politics 1915-1922. Cambridge University Press. p. 87.
Kapadia, Kanailal Motilal (1955). Marriage and Family in India. Oxford University Press. p. 102.

Gujarati people
Brahmin communities	Aboti Brahmin Anavil Brahmin Audichya Brahmins Bardai Brahmins Girnara Brahmin Jesthi Brahmins Modh Brahmin Nagar Brahmin Sachora Brahmins Sakaldwipiya Sidhra-Rudhra Brahmins Sompura Brahmins Sompura Salats
Kshatriya communities	Bhati Brahmakshatriya Chauhan Chudasama Dabhi Kolis Dodiya Karadiya Kathi Darbar Gohil Jadeja Jethwa Jhala Jinkara Lohana Mer Mahyavanshi Mahiya Darbar Nadoda Parmar Rathor Rajput Rehvar Sarvaiya Sagar Sikligar Solanki Thakor Vala Wagher
Vaishya communities	Bhatia Bhanushali Modh Vanik Modh Ghanchi
Agricultural communities	Aboti Brahmin Anjana Chaudhari Ahir Charan Bhanushali Bharwad Koli Kunbi Rabari Patidar
Genealogist communities	Barot
Artisan communities	Bhambi Khalpa Bhambi Rohit Bhambi Sindhi Mochi Gihara Gurjar Kshatriya Kadia Kansara Koshti Kutch Gurjar Kshatriya Mistry Mestri Panchal Gurjar Suthar Kumhar (Prajapati) Shenva Sompura Salat Sathwara Salat Soni Vankar Vanzha Valand
Tribal communities	Bamcha Bhil Dungri Garasia Vasava Bhoi Damor Dangi Dhanka Dhodia Dubla Gamit Garasia Godha Kharwa Koli Meghwal Naikda Padhar Padharia Patanwadia Pateliya Rathodia Rathwa Tirgar Thori Vagri
Muslim communities	Alavi Bohra Ansari Baloch Bhadala Chhipa Chundrigar Dawoodi Bohra Halaypotra Hingorja Hingora Jats of Kutch Juneja Kadia Kagzi Ker Khaskheli Khoja Machiyar Makrani Makwana Muslim Malik Mandali Mansoori Memon Meta Qureshi Miyana Molesalam Momna Multani Multani Lohar Mutwa Nagori Nayak Node Panar Patani Bohra Patni Jamat Pathans of Gujarat Salaat Samma Sandhai Muslims Shaikhs of Gujarat Shaikhda Sayyid of Gujarat Siddi Sipahi Sulaymani Bohra Sunni Bohra Tai Turk Jamat Vora Patel Vyapari
Jain communities	Navnat
Zoroastrian communities	Iranis Parsis
Other communities	Khant Kapadi Dhedh
See also	Genetic studies on Gujarati people

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