This articles contains a list of Scheduled Caste communities in Odisha by their population. They constitutes around 7.1 million, forming 17.13% of state's total population. There are 93 recognized Scheduled Castes in the state.
List The list of communities listed as Scheduled Castes in Odisha, as per The Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 and The Odisha Scheduled Castes, Scheduled Tribes and Backward Classes (Regulation of Issuance and Verification of Caste Certificates) Act, 2011 are: Adi Andhra Amant, Amat, Dandachhatra Majhi Audhelia Badaik Bagheti, Baghuti Bajikar Bari Bariki Basor, Burud Bauri, Buna Bauri, Dasia Bauri Bauti Bavuri Bedia, Bejia Beldar Bhata Bhoi Chachati Chakali Chamar, Chamara, Chamar-Ravidas, Chamar-Rohidas, Mochi, Muchi, Satnami Chandala Chandhai Maru Dandasi Dewar, Dhibara, Keuta, Kaibarta Dhanwar Dhoba, Dhobi Dom, Dombo, Duria Dom Dosadha Ganda Ghantarghada, Ghantra Ghasi, Ghasia Ghogia Ghusuria Godagali Godari Godra Gokha Gorait, Korait Haddi, Hadi, Hari Irika Jaggali Kandra, Kandara, Kadama, Kuduma, Kodma, Kodama Karua Katia Kela, Sapua Kela, Nalua Kela, Sabakhia Kela, Matia Kela Khadala Kodalo, Khodalo Kori Kummari Kurunga Laban Laheri Madari Madiga Mahuria Mala, Jhala, Malo, Zala, Malha, Jhola Mang Mangali (in Koraput and Kalahandi districts) Mangan Mehra, Mahar Mehtar, Bhangi Mewar Mirgan (in Navrangpur district) Mundapotta Musahar Nagarchi Namasudra Paidi Painda Pamidi Pan, Pano, Buna Pana, Desua Pana Panchama Panika Panka Pantanti Pap Pasi Patial, Patikar, Patratanti, Patua Rajna Relli Sabakhia Samasi Sanei Sapari Sauntia, Santia Sidhria Sinduria Siyal, Khajuria Tamadia Tamudia Tanla Turi Ujia Valamiki, Valmiki
Demographics Community wise Scheduled CastesPopulation (2011)CodeCommunities001Adi Andhra2,051002Amant, Amat, Dandachhatra Manjhi36,798003Audhelia48004Badaik14,623005Bagheti, Bagauti28,434006Bajikar249007Bari130008Barika4,397009Basor, Burud81010Bauri, Buna Bauri, Dasia Bauri5,23,127011Bauti1,432012Bavuri470013Bedia, Bejia594014Beldar3,725015Bhata8,904016Bhoi81,431017Chachati29018Chakali188019Chamar, Chamara, Chamar-Rohidas, Chamar-Ravidasi, Muchi, Satnami1,77,331020Chandala5,265021Chandai Maru22022Dandasi62,002023Dewar, Dhibara, Keuta, Kaibarta9,95,062024Dhanuk1,680025Dhoba, Dhobi6,44,738026Dom, Domba, Duria Dom7,06,232027Dosadha1,912028Ganda6,53,950029Ghantargadha, Ghantra7,266030Ghasi, Ghasiya1,14,066031Ghogia829032Ghusuria8,201033Godagali9034Godari72035Godra3,337036Gokha2,12,718037Gorait, Korait442038Haddi, Hadi, Hela2,28,712039Irika304040Jaggalli5,854041Kandra, Kandara, Kadama, Kuduma, Kodma, Kodama5,29,717042Karua7,322043Katia23,866044Kela, Sapua Kela, Nalua Kela, Sabakhia Kela, Matia Kela24,296045Khadala87,551046Kodalo, Khodalo82047Kori309048Kummari454049Kurunga4,972050Laban972051Laheri2,897052Madari4,226053Madiga2,560054Mahuria5,857055Mala, Malo, Jhalo Malo, Jhalo21,313056Mang86057Mangan409058Mahar, Mehra21,304059Mehtar, Bhangi2,453060Mewar411061Mundapotta920062Musahar52063Nagarchi360064Namasudra1,53,026065Paidi244066Painda511067Pamidi18068Pano, Pan, Buna Pan, Desua Pan12,05,099069Panchama42070Panika5,155071Panka6,250072Pantanti37,920073Pap10,962074Pasi426075Patial, Patikar, Patratanti, Patua36,887076Rajna455077Relli5,917078Sabakhia709079Samasi1,483080Sanei1,136081Sapari121082Sauntiya, Santia 35,943083Sidhria783084Sindhuria131085Siyal, Khajuria31,682086Tamadia1,157087Tamudia9,276088Tanla68,988089Turi12,134090Ujia20,450091Valamiki, Valmiki1,402092Mangali (in the districts of Koraput and Kalahandi)1,214093Mirgan (in the district of Navrangpur)2,168Generic castes (those who identified as Dalit, Harijan, Anusuchit Jati, etc.)2,57,67071,88,463
District wise DistrictsScheduled CastesDistrictsPopulation(2011)PopulationPercentTop 3 largest (by pop)Anugola 1,273,821 239,55218.81Pano (98,433); Kaibarta (28,774); Hari (26,972)Balangir 1,648,997 294,77717.88Ganda (201,043); Kaibarta (45,670); Dhobi (14,453)Baleshwar 2,320,529 478,58620.62Kandra (99,849); Pano (68,129); Gokha (65,929)Baragada 1,481,255 298,78020.17Ganda (160,444); Kaibarta (58,419); Chamar (18,729)Bhadrak 1,506,337 334,89622.23Pano (117,629); Gokha (82,689); Dhobi (38,466)Boudh 441,162 104,93423.78Ganda (30,963); Kaibarta (24,600); Pano (20,797)Debagada 312,520 52,11216.67Pano (20,539); Kaibarta (7,519); Dhobi (6,664) Dhenkanal 1,192,811 234,07019.62Pano (115,814); Kaibarta (47,118); Hari (19,678)Gajapati 577,817 39,1756.78Pano (11,469); Dhobi (5,249); Mala (3,704)Ganjam 3,529,031 688,23519.50Bauri (143,903); Dhobi (134,681); Kaibarta (118,894)Jagatsinghapur 1,136,971 248,15221.83Bauri (81,049); Kaibarta (51,169); Kandra (49,888)Jajpur 1,827,192 433,38723.72Pano (201,562); Kandra (69,677); Kaibarta (36,327)Jharsuguda 579,505 104,62018.05Ganda (48,640); Kaibarta (14,601); Chamar (13,822)Kalahandi 1,576,869 286,58018.17Dom (238,280); Kaibarta (6,592); Ghasi (5,771)Kandhamala 733,110 115,54415.76Pano (87,934); Hari (4,496); Ghasi (4,175)Kataka 2,624,470 498,63318.99Kaibarta (106,982); Bauri (106,561); Pano (81,516)Kendrapada 1,440,361 309,78021.51Kandra (129,116); Kaibarta (43,112); Dhobi (33,945)Kendujhar 1,801,733 209,35711.62Pano (125,392); Dhobi (28,449); Dom (8,839)Khordha 2,251,673 297,47213.21Kaibarta (84,124); Bauri (64,525); Dhobi (31,264)Koraput 1,379,647 196,54014.24Dom (133,718); Katia (9,988); Ghasi (5,208)Malkangiri 613,192 138,29522.55Namasudra (96,304); Dom (26,566); Katia (5,606)Mayurbhanj 2,519,738 184,6827.33Pano (27,541); Patratanti (21,712); Dhobi (26,767)Nabarangpur 1,220,946 177,38414.53Dom (69,491); Namasudra (38,901); Ganda (8,169)Nayagada 962,789 136,39914.17Pano (53,220); Kaibarta (25,934); Dhobi (16,382)Nuapada 610,382 82,15913.46Dom (45,049); Ganda (10,306); Chamar (7,659)Puri 1,698,730 325,13319.14Bauri (109,628); Kaibarta (60,675); Bhoi (42,381)Rayagada 967,911 139,51414.41Dom (105,707); Relli (3,742); Bauri (2,416)Sambalpur 1,041,099 191,82718.42Ganda (71,093); Kaibarta (27,567); Ghasi (13,321)Sonpur 610,183 156,21925.60Ganda (83,481); Kaibarta (43,232); Dhobi (8,834)Sundaragada 2,093,437 191,6609.15Ganda (35,548); Pano (33,617); Kaibarta (15,963)Total 41,974,218 71,88,46317.13Pano (1,205,099); Kaibarta (995,062); Dom (706,232)
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