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What is a subcaste?

What is a subcaste? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. A subgrouping of a caste.
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The Chamars allow widows to marry either their husband's younger brother or a widower of the same subcaste.
The subcaste or commensal group was the direct evolutionary product of the pre-existing tribe.
The Glossary also serves the purpose of indicating how subcaste and clan names are common to several castes and tribes.
The caste or subcaste forms the outer circle within which a man must marry.
A subcaste of bania, whose name is derived from the same place.
In this subcaste the bridegroom goes to the wedding in a cart and not on horseback or in a litter as among some castes.

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