List of Scheduled Castes
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This is a list of Scheduled castes in India. The Indian constitution, in Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 lists 1,109 castes across 28 states in its First Schedule,[1] while the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 lists 744 tribes across 22 states in its First Schedule.[2]
The scheduled castes include:
Official name as SC | Dates | States where have SC status | ||
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Adi Andhra | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Adi Dravida | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Anamuk | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Aray Mala | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Arundhatiya | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Madigas | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Bariki | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Bavuri | 1950 designated | Andhra Pradesh (1950) | ||
Ad Dharmi | 1950 designated | Himachal Pradesh (1950) | ||
Ad Dharmi | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Ad Dharmi | 1950 designated | Haryana (1950) | ||
Bansphor | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Kunbi]] | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Brittial Bania, Bania | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Bhupi, Dhobi | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Dugla, Dholi | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Hira | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Jalkeot | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Jhalo Malo, Jhalo-Malo | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Kaibartta, Jaliya | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Lalbegi | 1950 designated | Assam (1950) | ||
Balmiki | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Bangali | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Barar, Burar, Berar | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Batwal | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Bauria, Bawaria | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Bazigar | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) Haryana (1950) Himachal Pradesh (1950) Rajasthan (1950, grouped with Madari) | ||
Bhanjra | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Chamar, Jatia Chamar | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Chanal | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Dagi | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Darain | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Deha, Dhaya, Dhea | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Dhanak | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Dumna, Mahasha, Doom | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Gagra | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Gandhila, Gandil, Gondola | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Kabirpanthi, Julaha | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Kori, Koli | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Marija, Marecha | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Mazhabi | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Meghwal | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Nat | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Odh | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) Haryana (1950) Himachal Pradesh (1950) | ||
Perna | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Pherera | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sanhai | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sanhal | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sansoi | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sapela | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sarera | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sikligar | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | ||
Sirkiband | 1950 designated | Punjab (1950) | Sisodiya | [Madhya Pradesh,Mostly Ujjain District] |
Mahar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Mang | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Ager | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Anamuk | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Aray Mala | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Arwa Mala | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bahna, Bahana | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bakad, Bant | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Balahi, Balai | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Basod | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Beda Jangam, Budga Jangam | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bedar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bhambi, Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, Chamar, Chamari, Ahirwar, Chambhar, Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi, Telugu Mochi, Kamati, Mochi, Ranigar, Ruidas, Nona,
Ramnami Samaj, Rohit, Samgar, Samagara, Satnami, Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Charmakar, Pardeshi Chamar |
1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bhangi, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor,
Lalbegi, Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli, Hela |
1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Bindla | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Byagara | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Chalvadi, Channayya | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar, Holeya Dasari | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Dakkal, Dokkalwar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya, Dohor | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Dom, Dumar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Ellamalvar, Yellammalawandlu | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Ganda, Gandi | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Garoda, Garo | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Ghasi, Ghasia | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Halleer | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Holar, Valhar | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Holaya, Holer, Holeya, Holiya | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Kaikadi (in Akola, Amravati, Bhandara, Buldana, Nagpur, Wardha and Yavatmal districts and Chandrapur district, other than Rajura tahsil) | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Katia, Patharia | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Khatik, Chikwa, Chikvi | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Kolupulvandlu | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Kori | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | ||
Lingader | 1950 designated | Maharashtra (1950) | Caste Population 2011 Percentage among total S.C population
Badhik 9,018 0.01% Badi 11,721 0.03% Baheliya 143,442 0.6% Baiga (excluding Sonbhadra district) 26,476 0.08% Baiswar 30,000 0.09% Bajaniya 1,769 0.005% Bajgi 640 0.002% Balahar 7,910 0.02% Balai 1,014 0.002% Balmiki 11,66,383 1.3% Bangali 18,660 0.05% Bansphor 57,025 0.2% Barwar 13,326 0.04% Basor 137,013 0.4% Bawariya 6,054 0.02% Beldar 158,727 0.5% Beriya 27,187 0.08% Bhantu 8,184 0.02% Bhuiya 18,055 0.05% Bhuiyar 24,982 0.07% Chamar, Jatav, Ahirwar, Kureel, Dhusia, Ramdasia, Ravidassia, Satnami 22,496,047 54.3% Chero (excluding Sonbhadra & Varanasi districts) 32,405 0.1% Dabgar 3,638 0.01% Dhangar (not to be confused with Dhangar caste of same name) 43,806 0.1% Dhanuk 542,651 1.5% Dharkar 94,610 0.3% Dhobi, Kanaoujiya, Diwakar, Baretha 2,684,212 16.01% Dom 110,353 0.3% Domar 24,581 0.07% Dusadh 237,181 0.7% Gharami 184 0.0005% Ghasiya 3,984 0.011% Gond (excluding Maharajganj, Siddharth Nagar, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ballia, Ghazipur, Varanasi, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra) 443,457 1.3% Gual 7,330 0.02% Habura 4,863 0.014% Hari 1,719 0.005% Hela 40,678 0.12% Kalabaz 8,727 0.025% Kanjar 93,207 0.3% Kapariya 14,300 0.04% Kharwar 7,183 0.020% Khairaha 3,047 0.008% Kharwar (excluding Benbansi) (excluding districts of Ballia, Ghazipur, Deoria, Varanasi and Sonbhadra) 119,248 0.3% Khatik 164,765 1.2% Khorot 700 0.002% Kol 331,374 4.5% Kori 22,93,937 12.07% Korwa 1,594 0.005% Lalbegi 299 0.0009% Majhwar 18,268 0.05% Mazhabi 3,664 0.01% Musahar 206,594 0.6% Nat 158,379 0.5% Pankha (excluding Mirzapur and Sonbhadra) 20,354 0.06% Parahiya (excluding Sonbhadra) 1,816 0.005% Pasi, Rawat, Rajpasi, Baurasi, Kaithwas, Gujjar, Paswan, Tarmali 55,97,002 16.0% Patari (excluding Sonbhadra) 1,716 0.005% Saharya excluding Lalitpur 60,238 0.2% Sanaurhiya 1,066 0.003% Sansiya 8,639 0.02% Shilpkar 24,757 0.07% Turahiya 28,055 0.08 |
See also[edit]
- List of Scheduled Castes in tamilnadu
- Dalit
- List of Scheduled Castes in Gujarat
- List of Scheduled Castes in Jammu and Kashmir
- List of Scheduled castes in Rajasthan
- Distribution of Scheduled Castes by District in Uttar Pradesh
- List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh[edit]
Caste Population 2011 Percentage among total S.C population
Badhik 9,018 0.01% Badi 11,721 0.03% Baheliya 143,442 0.6% Baiga (excluding Sonbhadra district) 26,476 0.08% Baiswar 30,000 0.09% Bajaniya 1,769 0.005% Bajgi 640 0.002% Balahar 7,910 0.02% Balai 1,014 0.002% Balmiki 11,66,383 1.3% Bangali 18,660 0.05% Bansphor 57,025 0.2% Barwar 13,326 0.04% Basor 137,013 0.4% Bawariya 6,054 0.02% Beldar 158,727 0.5% Beriya 27,187 0.08% Bhantu 8,184 0.02% Bhuiya 18,055 0.05% Bhuiyar 24,982 0.07% Chamar, Jatav, Ahirwar, Kureel, Dhusia, Ramdasia, Ravidassia, Satnami 22,496,047 54.3% Chero (excluding Sonbhadra & Varanasi districts) 32,405 0.1% Dabgar 3,638 0.01% Dhangar (not to be confused with Dhangar caste of same name) 43,806 0.1% Dhanuk 542,651 1.5% Dharkar 94,610 0.3% Dhobi, Kanaoujiya, Diwakar, Baretha 2,684,212 16.01% Dom 110,353 0.3% Domar 24,581 0.07% Dusadh 237,181 0.7% Gharami 184 0.0005% Ghasiya 3,984 0.011% Gond (excluding Maharajganj, Siddharth Nagar, Basti, Gorakhpur, Deoria, Azamgarh, Mau, Jaunpur, Ballia, Ghazipur, Varanasi, Mirzapur and Sonbhadra) 443,457 1.3% Gual 7,330 0.02% Habura 4,863 0.014% Hari 1,719 0.005% Hela 40,678 0.12% Kalabaz 8,727 0.025% Kanjar 93,207 0.3% Kapariya 14,300 0.04% Kharwar 7,183 0.020% Khairaha 3,047 0.008% Kharwar (excluding Benbansi) (excluding districts of Ballia, Ghazipur, Deoria, Varanasi and Sonbhadra) 119,248 0.3% Khatik 164,765 1.2% Khorot 700 0.002% Kol 331,374 4.5% Kori 22,93,937 12.07% Korwa 1,594 0.005% Lalbegi 299 0.0009% Majhwar 18,268 0.05% Mazhabi 3,664 0.01% Musahar 206,594 0.6% Nat 158,379 0.5% Pankha (excluding Mirzapur and Sonbhadra) 20,354 0.06% Parahiya (excluding Sonbhadra) 1,816 0.005% Pasi, Rawat, Rajpasi, Baurasi, Kaithwas, Gujjar, Paswan, Tarmali 55,97,002 16.0% Patari (excluding Sonbhadra) 1,716 0.005% Saharya excluding Lalitpur 60,238 0.2% Sanaurhiya 1,066 0.003% Sansiya 8,639 0.02% Shilpkar 24,757 0.07%
Turahiya 28,055 0.08 etc.
- ↑ Text of the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, as amended
- ↑ "Text of the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950, as amended". Archived from the original on 2017-09-20. Retrieved 2012-11-28.