This is a list of Scheduled Castes in India. The Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes are those considered the most socio-economically 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.Text of the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, as amended
Andhra Pradesh
Adi Andhra Adi Dravida Anamuk Aray Mala Arundhatiya Arwa Mala Bariki Bavuri Bindla Byagara, Byagari Chachati Chalavadi Chamar, Mochi, Muchi, Chamar-Ravidas, Chamar-Rohidas Chambhar Chandala Dakkal, Dokkalwar Dandasi Dhor Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano Ellamalawar, Yellammalawandlu Ghasi, Haddi, Relli Chachandi Godagali, Godagula (in the districts of Srikakulam, Vizianagaram and Vishakhapatanam) Godari Gosangi Holeya Holeya Dasari Jaggali Jambuvulu Kolupulavandlu, Pambada, Pambanda, Pambala Madasi Kuruva, Madari Kuruva Madiga Madiga Dasu, Mashteen Mahar Mala Dasari Mala Dasu Mala Hannai Mala Masti Mala Sale, Netkani Mala Sanyasi Mala, Mala Ayawaru Malajangam Mang Mang Garodi Manne Mashti Matangi Mehtar Mitha Ayyalvar Mundala Paky, Moti, Thoti Pamidi Panchama, Pariah Relli Samagara Samban Sapru Sindhollu, Chindollu Valluvan Yatala
Assam Bansphor Bhuinmali, Mali Brittial Bania, Bania Dhupi, Dhobi Dugla, Dholi Hira Jalkeot Jhalo, Malo, Jhalo-Malo Kaibartta, Jaliya Lalbegi Mahara Mehtar, Bhangi Muchi, Rishi Namasudra Patni Sutradhar/সূত্ৰধৰ/
Bihar
Bantar Bauri Bhogta Bhuiya Bhumij Chamar, Mochi, Chamar-Rabidas, Chamar-Ravidas, Chamar-Rohidas, Charmarkar Chaupal Dabgar Dhobi, Rajak Dom, Dhangad, Bansphor, Dharikar, Dharkar, Domra Dusadh, Dhari, Dharhi Ghasi Halalkhor Hari, Mehtar, Bhangi Kanjar Kurariar Lalbegi Musahar Nat Pan, Sawasi, Panr Pasi Rajwar Turi
Chandigarh Ad Dharmi Balmiki, Chura or Bhangi Bangali Barar, Burar or Berar Batwal Barwala Bauria or Bawaria Bazigar Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Raigar, Ramdasi or Ravidasi Chanal Dagi Darain Dhanak Dhogri, Dhangri or Siggi Dumna, Gagra Gandhila or Gandil Gondola Kabirpanthi or Julaha Khatik Kori or Koli Marija or Marecha Mazhabi Megh Nat Od Pasi Perna Pherera Sanhai Sanhal Sansi, Bhedkut or Manesh Sansoi Sapela Sarera Sikligar Sirkiband
Chhattisgarh Audhelia Bagri, Bagdi Bahna, Bahana Balahi, Balai Banchada Barahar, Basod Bargunda Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Bansphor, Basar Bedia Beldar, Sunkar Bhangi, Mehtar, Balmiki, Lalbegi, Dharkar Bhanumati Chadar Chamar, Chamari, Bairwa, Bhambhi, Jatav, Mochi, Regar, Nona, Rohidas, Ramnami, Satnami, Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Ahirwar, Chamar, Mangan, Raidas Chidar Chikwa, Chikvi Chitar Dahait, Dahayat, Dahat Dewar Dhanuk Dhed, Dher Dohor Dom, Dumar, Dome, Domar, Doris Ganda, Gandi Ghasi, Ghasia Holiya Kanjar Katia, Patharia Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha Khatik Koli, Kori Kuchbandhia Mahar, Mehra, Mehar Mang, Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi, Dankhani Mang, Mang Mahasi, Madari, Garudi, Radhe Mang Meghwal Moghia Muskhan Nat, Kalbelia, Sapera, Navdigar, Kubutar Pasi Rujjhar Sansi, Sansia Silawat Turi Zamral
Dadra & Nagar Haveli Bhangi Chamar Mahar Mahayavanshi
Daman & Diu Bhangi (Hadi) Chambhar, Mochi Mahar Mahyavanshi (Vankar) Mang
Delhi
Adi-Dharmi Agria Aheria Balai Bawaria Bazigar Bhangi Bhil Chamar, Chanwar Chamar, Jatya or Jatav Chamar, Mochi, Ramdasia, Ravidasi, Raidasi, Rehgarh or Raigar Chohra (Sweeper) Chuhra (Balmiki) Dhanak or Dhanuk Dhobi Gharrami Julaha (Weaver) Kabirpanthi Kachhandha Kanjar or Giarah Khatik Koli(Kolhi) Lalbegi Madari Mallah Mazhabi Meghwal(Meghwar) Naribut Nat (Rana), Badi Pasi Perna Sansi or Bhedkut Sapera Sikligar Singiwala or Kalbelia Sirkiband
Goa Bhangi (Hadi) Chambhar Mahar Mahyavanshi (Vankar) Mang
Gujarat
Ager Bakad, Bant Balahi, Balai Bawa-Dedh, Dedh-Sadhu Bhambi, Bhambhi, Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, Chamar, Chamar-Ravidas, Chambhar, Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi (in Dangs district and Umergaon Taluka of Valsad district only), Nalia, Telugu Mochi, Kamati Mochi, Ranigar, Rohidas, Rohit, Samgar Bhangi, Mehtar Bhangi, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor, Lalbegi, Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli, Barwashia, Barwasia, Jamphoda, Zampada, Zampda, Rushi, Valmiki Chalvadi, Channayya Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar Chikwa, Chikvi Dangashia Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya Garmatang Garoda, Garo Halleer Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar Holar, Valhar Holaya, Holer Koli, Kori Kotwal (in Bhind, Dhar, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jhabua, Khargone, Mandsaur, Morena, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Shajapur, Shivpuri, Ujjain and Vidisha districts) Lingader Mahar, Taral, Dhegu Megu Mahyavansi, Dhed, Dhedh, Vankar, Maru Vankar, Antyaj Mang, Matang, Minimadig Mang-Garudi Meghval, Meghwal, Menghvar Mukri Nadia, Hadi Pasi Senva, Shenva, Chenva, Sedma, Rawat Shemalia Thori Tirgar, Tirbanda Turi Turi Barot, Dedh Barot
Haryana Ad Dharmi Balmiki Bangali Barar, Burar, Berar, Barwala Bauria, Bawaria Bazigar Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Raigar, Ramdasi, Ravidasi, Balahi, Batoi, Bhatoi, Bhambi, Chamar-Rohidas, Jatav, Jatava, Mochi, Ramdasia Chanal Dagi Darain Deha, Dhaya, Dhea Dhanak Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi Dumna, Mahasha, Doom Gagra Gandhila, Gandil Gondola Kabirpanthi, Julaha Khatik Kori, Koli Marija, Marecha Mazhabi, Mazhabi Sikh Megh, Meghwal Nat, Badi Od Pasi Perna Pherera Sanhai Sanhal Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh Sansoi Sapela, Sapera Sarera Sikligar, Bariya Sirkiband Nai
Himachal Pradesh
Ad Dharmi Badhi, Nagalu Balmiki, Bhangi, Chuhra, Chura, Chuhre Bandhela Bangali Bansi Barad Barar, Burar, Berar Barwala Batwal Bauria, Bawaria Bazigar Bhanjra, Bhanjre Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Raigar, Ramdasi, Ravidasi, Ramdasia, Mochi Chanal Chhimbe, Dhobi Dagi Darai, Daryai Darain Daule, Daole Dhaki, Toori Dhanak Dhaogri, Dhuai Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi Doomna, Dumna, Dumne, Gagra Gandhila, Gandil Gondola Hali Hesi Jogi Julaha, Julahe, Kabirpanthi, Keer Kamoh, Dagoli Karoack Khatik Kori, Koli Lohar Marija, Marecha Mazhabi Megh Nat Od Pasi Perna Phrera, Pherera Rehar, Rehara Sanhai Sanhal Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh Sansoi Sapela Sarde, Sarera, Sarare, Siryare, Sarehde Sikligar Sipi Sirkiband Teli Thathiar, Thathera
Jammu & Kashmir
Barwala Batwal Chamar or Ramdasia, Chamar-Ravidas, Chamar-Rohidas Chura, Bhangi, Balmiki, Mehtar Dhyar Doom or Mahasha, Dumna Gardi Jolaha Megh or Kabirpanthi Ratal Saryara Watal
Jharkhand
Bantar Bauri Bhogta Bhuiya Chamar, Mochi Chaupal Dabgar Dhobi Dom, Dhangad Dusadh, Dhari, Dharhi Ghasi Halalkhor Hari, Mehtar, Bhangi Kanjar Kurariar Lalbegi Musahar Nat Pan, Sawasi Pasi Rajwar Turi
Karnataka
Adi Andhra Adi Dravida Adi Karnataka Adiya (in Coorg district)a Ager Ajila Anamuk Aray Mala Arunthathiyar Arwa Mala Baira Bakad Bakuda Balagai Bandi Banjara, Lambani, Lambada, Lambadi, Lamani, Sugali, Sukali Bant (in Belgaum, Bijapur, Dharwar and North Kanara districts)b Bathada Beda Jangam, Budga Jangam Bellara Bhambi, Bhambhi, Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, Chamar, Chambhar, Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi, Muchi, Telegu Mochi, Kamati Mochi, Ranigar, Rohidas, Rohit, Samgar Bhangi, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor, Lalbegi, Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli Bhovi, Od, Odde, Vaddar, Waddar, Voddar, Woddar Bindla Byagara Chakkiliyan Chalavadi, Chalvadi, Channayya Chandala Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar Dakkal, Dokkalwar Dakkaliga Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano Ellamalwar, Yellammalawandlu Ganti Chores Garoda, Garo Godda Gosangi Halleer Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar Handi Jogis Hasla Holar, Valhar Holaya, Holer, Holeya Holeya Dasari Jaggali Jambuvulu Kovida Kalladi Kepmaris Kolupulvandlu Koosa Koracha, Korachar Korama, Korava, Koravar Kotegar, Metri Kudumban Kuravan Lingader Machala Madari Madiga Mahar, Taral, Dhegu Megu, Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Vankar, Maru Vankar Maila Mala Mala Dasari Mala Hannai Mala Jangam Mala Masti Mala Sale, Netkani Mala Sanyasi Mang Garudi, Mang Garodi Mang, Matang, Minimadig Manne Masthi Mavilan Meghval, Menghvar Moger Mukri Mundala Nadia, Hadi Nalakeyava Nalkadaya Nayadi Pale Pallan Pambada Panchama Panniandi Paraiyan, Paraya Paravan Raneyar Samagara Samban Sapari Sillekyathas Sindhollu, Chindollu Sudugadu Siddha Thoti Tirgar, Tirbanda Valluvan
Kerala
Adi Andhra Adi Dravida Adi Karnataka Ajila Arunthathiyar Ayyanavar Baira Bakuda Bathada Bharathar (other than Parathar), Paravan Chakkiliyan Chamar, Muchi Chandala Cheruman Domban Gosangi Holeya Kadaiyan Kakkalan, Kakkan Kalladi Kanakkan, Padanna, Padannan Kavara (other than Telugu speaking or Tamil speaking Balija, Kavarai, Gavara, Gavarai, Gavarai Naidu, Balija Naidu, Gajalu Balija or Valai Chetty) Koosa Kootan, Koodan Kudumban Kuravan, Sidhanar, Kuravar, Kurava, Sidhana Maila Malayan [in the areas comprising the Malabar district as specified by sub-section (2) of section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37of 1956)]a Mannan, Pathiyan, Perumannan, Vannan, Velan Moger (other than Mogeyar) Mundala Nalakeyava Nalkadaya Nayadi Nerian Pallan Palluvan Pambada Panan Paraiyan, Parayan, Sambavar, Sambavan, Sambava, Paraya, Paraiya, Parayar Pulayan, Cheramar, Pulaya, Pulayar, Cherama, Cheraman, Wayanad Pulayan, Wayanadan Pulayan, Matha, Matha Pulayan Puthirai Vannan Raneyar Samagara Samban Semman, Chemman, Chemmar Thandan (excluding Ezhuvas and Thiyyas who are known as Thandan, in the erstwhile Cochin and Malabar areas) and (Carpenters who are known as Thachan, in the erstwhile Cochin and Travancore State) Thoti Vallon Valluvan Vetan Vettuvan, Pulaya Vettuvan (in the areas of erstwhile Cochin State only)
Madhya Pradesh
Audhelia Bagri, Bagdi (excluding Rajput, Thakur sub-castes among Bagri, Bagdi) Bahna, Bahana Balahi, Balai Banchada Barahar, Basod Bargunda Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Bansphor, Basar Bedia Beldar, Sunkar Bhangi, Mehtar, Balmik, Lalbegi, Dharkar Bhanumati Chadar Chamar, Chamari, Bairwa, Bhambi, Jatav, Mochi, Regar, Nona, Rohidas, Ramnami, Satnami, Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Ahirwar, Chamar Mangan, Raidas, suryavanshi, choudhary Chidar Chikwa, Chikvi Chitar Dahait, Dahayat, Dahat Dewar Dhanuk Dhed, Dher Dhobi (in Bhopal, Raisen and Sehore districts) Dohor Dom, Dumar, Dome, Domar, Doris Ganda, Gandi Ghasi, Ghasia Holiya Kanjar Katia, Patharia Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha Khatik Koli, Kori Kotwal (in Bhind, Dhar, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jhabua, Khargone, Mandsaur, Morena, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Shajapur, Shivpuri, Ujjain and Vidisha districts)a Kuchbandhia Kumhar (in Chhatarpur, Datia, Panna, Rewa, Satna, Shahdol, Sidhi and Tikamgarh districts)b Mahar, Mehra, Mehar, Mahara Mang, Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi, Dankhni Mang, Mang Mahasi, Madari, Garudi, Radhe Mang Meghwal Moghia Muskhan Nat, Kalbelia, Sapera, Navdigar, Kubutar Pardhi (in Bhind, Dhar, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jhabua, Khargone, Mandsaur, Morena, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Shajapur, Shivpuri, Ujjain and Vidisha districts)a Pasi Rujjhar Sansi, Sansia Sargara Silawat Zamral
Maharashtra
Ager Anamuk Aray Mala Arwa Mala Bahna, Bahana Bakad, Bant Balahi, Balai Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Basod Beda Jangam, Budga Jangam Bedar Bhambi, Bhambhi, Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, Chamar, Chamari, Chambhar, Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Mochi, Telegu Mochi, Kamati Mochi, Ranigar, Rohidas, Nona, Ramnami, Rohit, Samgar, Samagara, Satnami, Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Charmakar, Pardeshi Chamar