The Chamar community is mainly into leatherwork traditionally, but nowadays, the trend is changed and the youngsters are into private and public jobs. The Chamar grooms are mostly prevalent in Western U.P., Eastern Rajasthan, North-West M.P., Jammu, Haryana, Punjab and Delhi. The Chamar community believes in arranged marriages. A Chamar groom can be selected based on surnames: Bangar, Basra, Bhutta , Dugh, Mahey, Mahi, Ranu, Singhmar, Chumer, Sheemar, Banga, Bhardwaj, Ram, Sandhu, Singh, etc.