Gargabansi is a clan of Rajputs.
_Garhawala_, _Garhewala_, _Garhewar_ .-- A resident of Garha, an old town near Jubbulpore which gave its name to the Garha-Mandla dynasty, and is a centre of weaving.

A subcaste of Katia, Koshti and Mahar, all weaving castes.

A subcaste of Binjhal.
_Garkata_ .-- (Cut-throat.) A section of Koshti.
_Garpagari_ .-- A body of Jogis or Naths who avert hailstorms and are considered a separate caste.

See article.

From _gar_, hail.