Adiwasi Girasias are the descendants of the
Rajputs who married
Bhil women. They mainly inhabit the
Banaskantha and
Sabarkantha districts of
Gujarat.
The name Girasia refers to the Rajput and other landholders living in Gujarat and Rajasthan regions. The language spoken is Adiwasi Girasia, an Indo-Aryan language.
Both men and women of Adiwasi Girasias love to dress with silver ornaments. Men are usually seen in red or white turbans and long-sleeved shirts while women wear black or red blouses and big red petticoats. Adiwasi Girasias are fond of tattoos.
