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This is a list of [[Scheduled castes]] in India. The [[Constitution of India|Indian constitution]], in ''Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950'' lists 1,108 castes across 25 [[States and territories of India|states]] in its First Schedule,<ref>[http://lawmin.nic.in/ld/subord/rule3a.htm Text of the ''Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950'', as amended]</ref> while the ''Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950'' lists 744 tribes across 22 states in its First Schedule.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://lawmin.nic.in/ld/subord/rule9a.htm |title=Text of the ''Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950'', as amended |access-date=2012-11-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170920212634/http://lawmin.nic.in/ld/subord/rule9a.htm |archive-date=2017-09-20 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
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This is a list of [[Scheduled Castes]] in India. The [[Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes]] are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the [[Constitution of India]] in order to aid equality initiatives. The ''Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950'' lists 1,109 castes across 28 [[States and territories of India|states]].<ref>[http://lawmin.nic.in/ld/subord/rule3a.htm Text of the ''Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950'', as amended]</ref>
{{Expand list|date=March 2013}}

The scheduled castes include:
==List of Scheduled Castes==
{{Incomplete list|date=March 2013}}


{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:98%"
{|class="wikitable sortable" style="width:98%"
! | '''Official name as SC'''
! | '''Official name as Scheduled Caste (SC)'''
! |'''Dates'''
! |'''Dates'''
! |'''States'''<br/>where<br/>have<br/>SC status
! |'''States where caste has SC status'''
|--
|--
| Adi Andhra
| Adi Andhra
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| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Adi Dravida
| [[Adi Dravida]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
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| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Arundhatiya
| [[Arunthathiyar|Arundhatiya]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
|--
|--
| [[Madiga]]
| madigas
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
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| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Andhra Pradesh]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Ad Dharmi
| [[Ad-Dharmi|Ad Dharmi]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Himachal Pradesh]] (1950)
| [[Himachal Pradesh]] (1950)
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| [[Haryana]] (1950)
| [[Haryana]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Bansphor
| [[Bansphor]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Assam]] (1950)
| [[Assam]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Bhuin, [[Kunbi cast|Kunbi]]
| Bhuinmali, Mali
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Assam]] (1950)
| [[Assam]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Brittial Bania, Bania
| [[Brittial Bania|Brittial Bania, Bania]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Assam]] (1950)
| [[Assam]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Bhupi, Dhobi
| Bhupi, [[Dhobi]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Assam]] (1950)
| [[Assam]] (1950)
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| [[Assam]] (1950)
| [[Assam]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Balmiki
| Valmiki
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
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| [[Punjab]] (1950)
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Chamar, Jatia Chamar
| Chamar, jatav
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
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|--
|--
| Kabirpanthi, Julaha
| Kabirpanthi, Julaha
| 1950 designated
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
|--
| Khatik
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
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| [[Punjab]] (1950)
| [[Punjab]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Sisodiya
| [[Mahar|MAHAR NUMBER 1]]
|1950
designated
| [Madhya Pradesh,Mostly Ujjain District]
|--
| [[Mahar]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
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| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
|--
|--
|[Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Basod]
|[[Basor]], Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Basod
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
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| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
|--
|--
|Bedar
|[[Ramoshi|Bedar]]
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
|--
|--
|[[Bhambi Rohit|Bhambi]], Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, [[Chamar]], Chamari, [[Ahirwar]], [[Chambhar]], Chamgar, [[Haralayya]], Harali, [[Bhambi Khalpa|Khalpa]], Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi, Telegu Mochi, Kamati, Mochi, Ranigar, [[Ruidas]], Nona,
|[[Bhambi Rohit|Bhambi]], Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, [[Chamar]], Chamari, [[Ahirwar]], [[Chambhar]], Chamgar, [[Haralayya]], Harali, [[Bhambi Khalpa|Khalpa]], Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi, Telugu Mochi, Kamati, Mochi, Ranigar, [[Ruidas]], Nona,
[[Ramnami Samaj]], [[Rohit (caste)|Rohit]], Samgar, Samagara, [[Satnampanth|Satnami]], Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Charmakar, Pardeshi Chamar
[[Ramnami Samaj]], [[Rohit (caste)|Rohit]], Samgar, Samagara, [[Satnampanth|Satnami]], Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Charmakar, Pardeshi Chamar
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
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|--
|--
| Bhangi, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor,
| Bhangi, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor,
Lalbegi, Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli, Hela
Lalbegi, Valmiki, Korar, Zadmalli, Hela
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
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| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
|--
|--
| Chalvadi, Channayya
| [[Chalavadi|Chalvadi]], Channayya
| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
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| 1950 designated
| 1950 designated
| [[Maharashtra]] (1950)
| [[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
|}
|}


==Lists of Scheduled Castes by state/territory==
==See also==
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Bihar]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Delhi]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Delhi]]
*[[Dalit]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Gujarat]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Gujarat]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Jammu and Kashmir]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Jammu and Kashmir]]
*[[List of Scheduled castes in Rajasthan]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Kerala]]
*[[Distribution of Scheduled Castes by District in Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Punjab]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Rajasthan]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh]]
**[[Distribution of Scheduled Castes by district in Uttar Pradesh]]
*[[List of Scheduled Castes in Uttarakhand]]


==Uttar Pradesh ==
==See also==
*[[Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes#Scheduled_Caste_population_by_state|Scheduled Caste population by state]]
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{{reflist}}


==References==
[[Category:Indian castes|Scheduled Castes]]
{{reflist}}



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This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economic disadvantaged in India, and are officially defined in the Constitution of India in order to aid equality initiatives. The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 lists 1,109 castes across 28 states.[1]

List of Scheduled Castes

[edit]
Official name as Scheduled Caste (SC) Dates States where caste has SC status
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)
Madiga 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)
Bhuin, 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)
Valmiki 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, jatav 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 1950

designated

[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, Valmiki, 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)

Lists of Scheduled Castes by state/territory

[edit]

See also

[edit]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ Text of the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, as amended
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