List of Scheduled Castes in Gujarat

Scheduled Castes in Gujarat

This articles contains a list Scheduled Caste communities and their population according to the 2011 Census of India in the state of Gujarat.[1]

They constitutes the population of 40,74,447 or 6.74% of total population of the state. The Government of Gujarat recognises 35 castes under the category.[2]

## List[edit]

S. No  | Community (Caste)  | Population (2011)

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1\.  | Ager | 261
2\.  | Bakad, Bunt | 88
3\.  | Bawa-, vankar-Sadhu | 9,831
4\.  | Bhambi, Chamar and subcastes[α]

Mochi (only in Dang and Valsad district)

| 10,32,128
5\.  | Chuhra, Valmiki and subcastes[β] | 4,39,444
6\.  | Chalavadi, Channayya  | 109
7\.  | Holeya (Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar)  | 69
8\.  | Dangashia | 3,446
9\.  | Dhor, Kankayya  | 182
10\.  | Garmatang  | 225
11\.  | Garoda, Garo  | 72,948
12\.  | Halleer  | 95
13\.  | Halsar, Haslar  | 66
14\.  | Holar, Valhar  | 637
15\.  | Holeya, Holer  | 66
16\.  | Lingader | 36
17\.  | Mahyavanshi, Maru Vankar | 16,08,359
18\.  | Mang, Matang | 13,203
19\.  | Mang-Garudi  | 587
20\.  | Meghwal, Meghvanshi  | 2,21,424
21\.  | Mukri  | 77
22\.  | Nadia, Hadi  | 50,331
23\.  | Pasi | 4,007
24\.  | Shenva, Chenva  | 1,16,307
25\.  | Shemalia | 3,205
26\.  | Thori | 3,385
27\.  | Tirgar | 7,648
28\.  | Turi | 15,443
29\.  | Turi Barot, Dedh Barot  | 16,659
30\.  | Balai, Balayi  | 1,172
31\.  | Bhangi, Mehtar | 23,273
32\.  | Chak, Chikwa  | 135
33\.  | Koli, Kori | 30,048
34\.  | Kotwal  | 960
35\.  | Nadia, Hadi  | 50,320
GENERIC CASTES (with no specific caste)  | 3,70,032
Total population  | 40,74,447

## Hindu vankar[edit]

1. ^ "Census table" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in.
2. ^ "Scheduled Caste population by religious communities (Gujarat)" (XLS). censusofindia.gov.in. Government of India.

### Notes[edit]

1. ^ includes the subcastes Bhambi Khalpa, Bhambi Rohit, Bhambi Sindhi Mochi, Rohit, Jatav, Samdar, Haralayya, Chambhar, Ravidassia, Madiga and Asadaru
2. ^ includes the subcastes Chuhra, Olgana, Lalbegi, Halalkhor, Zadmalli, Hela, Balmiki, Rushi, Zampada