Below a list of Scheduled Caste communities and their population according to the 2001 and 2011 Census of India in Delhi. There are 36 recognised Scheduled Castes in Delhi.

List

Demographics

Caste wise Scheduled CastePopulationCodeCaste 20012011001 Ad-Dharmi 5,8326,201002 Agariya 1,5132,771003 Aheria 13,14718,909004 Balai 90,01098,264005Banjara15,87318,739006 Bawariya 10,1647,598007 Bazigar 315243008Bhangi12,77311,665009 Bhil 2,2021,773010Chamar, Chanwar, Chambhar, Jatav, Mochi, Ramdasia, Ravidas, Regar 893,3841,075,569011Chuhra (Sweeper)2,5671,638012 Chuhra (Balmiki) 500,221577,281013 Dhanuk 68,31776,115014 Dhobi 137,299177,675015 Dom 3,2373,955016 Gharrami 221674017 Julaha (Weaver) 60,49666,186018 Kabirpanthi 6,1055,312019 Kachhandha 682579020 Kanjar/ Giarah 10,74310,120021Khatik158,121198,124022Koli167,005198,594023 Lal Begi 85167024 Madari 522134025 Mallah 68,41192,012026 Mazhabi 1,8142,829027 Meghwal 4,4075,687028 Naribut 1,4592,839029 Nat (Rana) 5,7175,916030 Pasi 40,07459,400031Perna1,0641,758032Sansi, Bhedkut18,97523,890033 Sapera 1,6642,111034 Sikligar 13,08817,307035 Singiwala, Kalbelia 1,160990036 Sirkiband 4,7697,073Generic castes (reported them as Harijan, Anusuchit Jati or Others)19,81932,211Total 23,43,25528,12,309

Caste wise There were 9 districts in Delhi as for 2011 census and the population of Scheduled Castes, along with largest 3 castes is as follows: DistrictsScheduled CastesDistrictPopulationPopulationPercentTop 3 largest (by population)North West Delhi36,56,5396,97,23719.07Jatav (257,448); Balmiki (142,818); Koli (54,114)North Delhi8,87,9781,65,66318.66Jatav (47,381); Balmiki (27,321); Koli (21,367)North East Delhi22,41,6243,73,75816.67Jatav (190,857); Balmiki (42,085); Koli (46,881)East Delhi17,09,3462,81,42216.46Jatav (123,228); Balmiki (69,955); Khatik (15,499)New Delhi1,42,00433,24523.41Balmiki (15,820); Jatav (4,915); Dhobi (4,267)Central Delhi5,82,3201,43,17824.59Jatav (63,761); Balmiki (20,414); Khatik (14,175)West Delhi25,43,2433,76,47214.80Jatav (132,563); Balmiki (64,482); Khatik (43,201)South West Delhi22,92,9583,18,40813.89Jatav (110,565); Balmiki (82,228); Dhobi (21,032)South Delhi27,31,9294,22,92615.48Jatav (144,951); Balmiki (112,158); Koli (36,739)

Tehsil wise There were 27 tehsils in Delhi as for the 2011 census and the population of Scheduled Castes were as follows: TehsilScheduled CastesS. NoName of TehsilPopulationPopulationPercent1Narela8,09,9131,55,29919.172Saraswati Vihar22,50,8164,34,58919.313Model Town5,95,8101,07,34918.024Civil Lines6,88,6161,29,39118.795Sadar Bazaar1,30,18827,89221.426Kotwali69,1748,38012.117Seelampur13,78,7791,75,44312.728Shahdara3,22,93137,41611.599Seemapuri5,39,9141,60,89929.8010Gandhi Nagar3,95,34237,4619.4711Vivek Vihar2,47,90648,42119.5312Preet Vihar10,66,0981,95,54018.3413Parliamentary Street (Sansad Marg)52,39412,61624.0814Connaught Place28,2285,53419.0615Chanakyapuri61,38215,09524.5916Karol Bagh1,36,59959,35243.4517Paharganj1,74,61353,61530.7118Daryaganj2,71,10830,21111.1419Punjabi Bagh7,99,4531,63,69820.4820Patel Nagar12,62,1581,57,42212.4721Rajouri Garden4,81,63255,35211.4922Najafgarh13,65,1521,71,60212.5723Delhi Cantonment2,86,14053,89418.8324Vasant Vihar6,41,66692,91214.4825Defence Colony6,37,77568,48010.7426Hauz Khas12,31,2932,19,81317.8527Kalkaji8,62,8611,34,63315.60

See also

1901 Census of Delhi District Ethnic groups in Delhi

References