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THE CONSTITUTION (SCHEDULED CASTES) ORDER, 1950

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(C.O.19)

Acts

 In  exercise  of the powers conferred by clause (1) of article 341  of the  Constitution of India, the President, after consultation with the Governors  and Rajpramukhs of the States concerned, is pleased to make the following Order, namely:-

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  1.  This Order may be called the Constitution (Scheduled Caste) Order, 1950.

  1. Subject  to  the provisions of this Order, the castes,  races  or tribes  or  parts of, or groups within, castes or tribes specified  in 2[Parts  to 3[XXII] 7{XXIII}8XXIV of the Schedule to this Order shall, in  relation to  the States to which those Parts respectively relate, be deemed  to be  Scheduled Castes so far as regards member thereof resident in  the localities  specified  in  relation  to them in those  Parts  of  that Schedule.

4[3.  Notwithstanding anything contained in paragraph 2, no person who professes  a  religion  different from the Hindu 5[, the Sikh  or  the Buddhist]  religion  shall  be deemed to be a member  of  a  Scheduled Caste.]

6[4.  Any reference in this Order to a State or to a district or other territorial  division thereof shall be construed as a reference to the  State,  district  or other territorial division as constituted on  the 1st day of May, 1976.]

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 foot notes :

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  1. Published with the Ministry or Law Notification No.  S.R.O.  385, dated  the  10th August, 1950, Gazette of India, Extraordinary,  1950,
  2. Part  II, Section 3, page 163.
  3. Subs.   by  the  Scheduled  Castes  and  Scheduled  Tribes  Lists (Modification)  Order, 1956.
  4. Subs.  by Act 18 of 1987, s.  19 and First Sch., for “XXI” (w.e.f. 30-5-1987).
  5. Subs by Act 63 of 1956, s.  3 and First Sch., for paragraph 3.
  6. Subs.  by Act 15 of 1990, s.  2, for “or the Sikh”.
  7. Subs.  by Act 108 of 1976, s.  3 and First Sch., for paragraph  4 (w.e.f.  27-7-1977).
  8. Subs. by  Act 28 of  2000 , s.  19 and Third Sch.  (w.e.f.  1.11.2000).
  9.   Subs.by Act 29 of 2000,  s. 24 and Fifth Sch. (w.e.f.  9.11.2000)

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    (Part III.- Rules   and   Orders   under   the   Constitution)

                            1[THE SCHEDULE

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                      PART I. – Andhra Pradesh

  1.   Adi Andhra

  1.   Adi Dravida

  1.   Anamuk

  1.   Aray Mala

  1.   Arundhatiya

  1.   Arwa Mala

  1.   Bariki

  1.   Bavuri

  1.   Beda Jangam, Budga jangam

  1.   Bindla

  1.   Byagara

  1.   Chachati

  1.   Chalavadi

  1.   Chamar, Mochi, Muchi

  1.   Chambhar

  1.   Chandala

  1.   Dakkal, Dokkalwar

  1.   Dandasi

  1.   Dhor

  1.      Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano

  1.   Ellamalawar, Yellammalawandlu

  1.   Ghasi, Haddi, Relli, Chanchandi

  1.   Godagali

  1.   Godari

  1.   Gosangi

  1.   Holeya

  1.   Holeya Dasari

  1.   Jaggali

  1.   Jambuvulu

  1.   Kolupulvandlu

  1.   Madasi Kuruva, Madari Kuruva

  1.   Madiga

  1.   Madiga Dasu, Mashteen

  1.   Mahar

  1.   Mala

  1.   Mala Dasari

  1.   Mala Dasu

  1.   Mala Hannai

  1.   Malajangam

  1.      Mala Masti

  1.   Mala Sale, Nethani

  1.   Mala Sanyasi

  1.   Mang

  1.   Mang Garodi

  1.   Manne

  1.   Mashti

  1.   Matangi

  1.   Mehtar

  1.   Mitha Ayyalvar

  1.   Mundala

  1.   Paky, Moti, Thoti

  1.   Pambada, Pambanda

  1.   Pamidi

  1.   Panchama, Pariah

  1.   Relli

  1.   Samagara

  1.   Samban

  1.   Sapru

  1.   Sindhollu, Chindollu

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                          Part II. – Assam

  1.   Bansphor

  1.   Bhuinmali, Mali

  1.   Brittial Bania, Bania

  1.   Bhupi, Dhobi

  1.   Dugla,  Dholi

  1.   Hira

  1.   Jalkeot

  1.   Jhalo Malo, Jhalo-Malo

  1.   Kaibartta, Jaliya

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Mahara

  1.   Mehtar, Bhangi

  1.   Muchi, Rishi

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sutradhar.

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1.Subs. by Act 108 of 1976, s. 3 and First Sch. for the former Sch. (w.e.f. 27-7-1977).

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                          Part III. – Bihar

  1.   Bantar

  1.   Bauri

  1.   Bhogta

  1.   Bhuiya

    1[5.  Bhumij

  1.  Chamar, Mochi

  1.   Chaupal

  1.   Dabgar

  1.   Dhobi

  1.   Dom, Dhangad

  1.   Dusadh, Dhari, Dharhi

  1.   Ghasi

  1.   Halalkhor

  1.   Hari, Mehtar, Bhangi

  1.   Kanjar

  1.   Kurariar

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Mushar

  1.   Nat

  1.   Pan, Sawasi

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Rajwar

  1.   Turi.
  2. Omitted  by Act 30  of 2000, s. 23 and the Fifth Sch. (w.e.f. 15.11.2000)

                                    Part IV.-Gujarat

  1.   Ager

  1.   Bakad, Bant

  1.   Bawa-Debh, Debh-Sadhu

  1.   Bhambi,  Bhambhi,  Asadaru,  Asodi,Chamadia,  Chamar,  Chambhar,

     Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar,  Madar,  Madig,

     Mochi,  Nalia,  Telegu  Mochi,  Kamati Mochi, Ranigar, Rohidas, Rohit,

     Samgar

  1.   Bhangi, Mehtar,  Olgana,  Rukhi,  Malkana,  Halalkhor,  Lalbegi,

     Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli

  1.   Chalvadi, Channayya

  1.   Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar

  1.   Dangashia

  1.   Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya

  1.   Garmatang

  1.   Garoda, Garo

  1.   Halleer

  1.   Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar

  1.   Holar, Valhar

  1.      Holaya, Holer

  1.   Lingader

  1.   Mahar, Taral, Dhegu Megu

  1.   Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Dhedh, Vankar, Maru Vankar, Antyaj

  1.   Mang, Matang, Minimadig

  1.   Mang-Garudi

  1.   Meghval, Meghwal, Menghvar

  1.   Mukri

  1.   Nadia, Hadi

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Senva, Shenva, Chenva, Sedma, Rawat

  1.   Shemalia

  1.   Thori

  1.   Tirgar, Tirbanda

  1.   Turi

  1.   Turi Barot, Dedh Barot.

                                     Part V.- Haryana

  1.   Ad Dharmi

  1.   Balmiki, Chura, Bhangi

  1.   Bangali

  1.   Barar, Burar, Berar

  1.   Batwal

  1.   Bauria, Bawaria

  1.   Bazigar

  1.   Bhanjra

  1.   Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Raigar, Ramdasi, Ravidasi

  1.   Chanal

  1.   Dagi

  1.   Darain

  1.   Deha, Dhaya, Dhea

  1.   Dhanak

  1.   Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi

  1.   Dumna, Mahasha, Doom

  1.   Gagra

  1.   Gandhila, Gandil Gondola

  1.   Kabirpanthi, Julaha

  1.    Khatik

  1.   Kori, Koli

  1.   Marija, Marecha

  1.   Mazhabi

  1.   Megh

  1.   Nat

  1.   Od

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Perna

  1.   Pherera

  1.   Sanhai

  1.   Sanhal

  1.   Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh

  1.   Sansoi

  1.   Sapela

  1.   Sarera

  1.   Sikligar

  1.   Sirkiband.

                      Part VI.- Himachal Pradesh

  1.   Ad Dharmi

  1.   Badhi, Nagalu

  1.   Balmiki, Bhangi, Chuhra, Chura, Chuhre

  1.   Bandhela

  1.   Bangali

  1.   Banjara

  1.   Bansi

  1.   Barad

  1.   Barar, Burar, Berar

  1.   Batwal

  1.   Bauria, Bawaria

  1.   Bazigar

  1.   Bhanjra,  Bhanjre

  1.   Chamar,   Jatia  Chamar,  Rehgar,  Raigar,  Ramdasi,  Ravidasi,

          Ramdasia, Mochi

  1.   Chanal

  1.   Chhimbe Dhobi

  1.   Dagi

  1.   Darain

  1.   Darai, Daryai

  1.   Daule, Deole

  1.   Dhaki, Toori

  1.   Dhanak

  1.   Dhaogri, Dhuai

  1.   Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi

  1.   Doom, Doomna, Dumna, Dumne, Mahasha

  1.   Gagra

  1.   Gandhila, Gandil, Gondola

  1.   Hali

  1.   Hesi

  1.   Jogi

  1.   Julaha, Julahe, Kabirpanthi, Keer

  1.   Kamoh, Dagoli

  1.    Karoack

  1.   Khatik

  1.   Kori, Koli

  1.   Lohar

  1.   Marija, Marecha

  1.   Mazhabi

  1.   Megh

  1.   Nat

  1.   Od

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Perna

  1.   Phrera, Pherera

  1.   Rehar, Rehara

  1.   Sanhai

  1.   Sanhal

  1.   Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh

  1.   Sansoi

  1.   Sapela

  1.   Sarde, Sarera, Sarare, Siryare, Sarehde

  1.   Sikligar

  1.   Sipi

  1.   Sirkiband

  1.   Teli

  1. Thathiar, Thathera

       1  PART VI A- Jharkhand

  1. Bantar

  1. Baurri

  1. Bhogta

  1. Bhuiya

  1. Chamar,Mochi

  1. Choupal

  1. Dabajar

  1. Dhobi

  1. Dom, Dhangad

  1. Dusadh, Dhari, Dharhi

  1. Ghasi

  1. Halalkhor

  1. Hair, Mehtar, Bhangi

  1. Kanjar

  1. Kuraiar

  1. Lalbegi

  1. Musahar

  1. Nat

  1. Pan, Sawasi

  1. Pasi

  1. Rajwar

  1. Turi.

  1. Ins. Act 30 of 2000, Sec.23 andFifth Sch. (w.e.f. 15.11.2000)

                                    PART VII. – Karnataka

  1.   Adi Andhra

  1.   Adi Dravida

  1.   Adi Karnataka

  1.   Adiya (in Coorg district)

  1.   Ager

  1.   Ajila

  1.   Anamuk

  1.   Aray Mala

  1.   Arunthathiyar

  1.   Arwa Mala

  1.   Baira

  1.   Bakad

  1.   Vant (In Belgaum, Bijapur, Dharwar and North Kanara districts)

  1.   Bakuda

  1.    Balagai

  1.   Bandi

  1.   Banjara, Lambani

  1.   Bathada

  1.   Beda Jangam, Budga Jangam

  1.   Bellara

  1.   Bhangi,  Mehtar,  Olgana,  Rukhi,  Malkana,  Halalkhor,  Lalbegi,

     Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli

  1.    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

  1.   Bhovi

  1.   Bindla

  1.    Byagara

  1.   Chakkiliyan

  1.   Chalavadi, Chalvadi, Channayya

  1.   Chandala

  1.   Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar

  1.   Dakkal, Dokkalwar

  1.   Dakkaliga

  1.   Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya

  1.   Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano

  1.   Ellamalwar, Yellammalawandlu

  1.   Ganti Chores

  1.   Garoda, Garo

  1.   Godda

  1.   Gosangi

  1.   Halleer

  1.   Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar

  1.   Handi Jogis

  1.   Hasla

  1.   Holar, Valhar

  1.   Holaya, Holer, Holeya

  1.   Holeya Dasari

  1.   Jaggali

  1.   Jambuvulu

  1.   Kadaiyan

  1.   Kalladi

  1.   Kepmaris

  1.   Kolupulvandlu

  1.   Koosa

  1.   Koracha

  1.   Korama

  1.   Kotegar, Metri

  1.   Kudumban

  1.   Kuravan

  1.   Lingader

  1.   Machala

  1.   Madari

  1.   Madiga

  1.   Mahar, Taral, Dhegu Megu

  1.   Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Vankar, Maru-maru-vonkar

  1.   Maila

  1.   Mala

  1.   Mala Dasari

  1.   Mala Hannai

  1.   Mala Jangam

  1.   Mala Masti

  1.   Mala Sale, Netkani

  1.   Mala Sanyasi

  1.   Mang,  Matang, Minimadig

  1.   Mang Garudi, Mang Garodi

  1.   Manne

  1.   Masthi

  1.   Mavilan

  1.   Meghwal, Menghvar

  1.   Moge

  1.   Mukri

  1.   Mundala

  1.   Nadia, Hadi

  1.   Nalkadaya

  1.   Nalakeyava

  1.   Nayadi

  1.   Pale

  1.   Pallan

  1.   Pambada

  1.   Panchama

  1.   Panniandi

  1.   Paraiyan, Paraya

  1.   Paravan

  1.   Raneyar

  1.   Samagara

  1.   Samban

  1.   Sapari

  1.   Sillekyathas

  1.   Sindhollu, Chindollu

  1.   Sudugadu Siddha

  1.    Thoti

  1.   Tirgar, Tirbanda

  1.   Valluvan.

                          Part VIII. – Kerala

  1.   Adi Andhra

  1.   Adi Dravida

  1.   Adi Karnataka

  1.   Ajila

  1.   Arunthathiyar

  1.   Ayyanavar

  1.   Baira

  1.   Bakuda

  1.   Bandi

  1.   Bathada

  1.   Bellara

  1.   Bharatar

  1.    Boyan  [excluding  the  areas comprising the Malabar district as

     specified  by  sub-section  (2)  of  section   5   of   the   States

     Reorganisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956)]

  1.   Chakkiliyan

  1.   Chamar, Muchi

  1.   Chandala

  1.   Cheruman

  1.   Domban

  1.   Gavara

  1.   Godagali

  1.   Godda

  1.   Gosangi

  1.   Hasla

  1.   Holeya

  1.   Kadaiyan

  1.   Kakkalan

  1.   Kalladi

  1.   Kanakkan, Padanna

  1.   Karimpalan

  1.   Kavara

  1.   Koosa

  1.   Kootan, Koodan

  1.   Kudumban

  1.   Kuravan, Sidhanar

  1.   Maila

  1.    Malayan [in  the  areas  comprising  the  Malabar  district  as

     specified by sub-section (2) of section 5 of the States  Reorganisation

     Act, 1956 (37 of 1956)]

  1.   Mannan

  1.   Mavilan

  1.   Moger

  1.   Mundala

  1.   Nalakeyava

  1.   Nakadaya

  1.   Nayadi

  1.   Padannan

  1.   Pallan

  1.   Palluvan

  1.   Pambada

  1.   Panan

  1.   Panchama

  1.   Paraiyan, Parayan, Sambavar

  1.   Paravan

  1.   Pathiyan

  1.   Perumannan

  1.   Pulayan, Cheramar

  1.   Pulaya Vettuvan

  1.   Puthirai Vannan

  1.   Raneva

  1.   Samagara

  1.   Samban

  1.   Semman

  1.   Thandan

  1.   Thoti

  1.   Vallon

  1.   Valluvan

  1.   Vannan

  1.   Velan

  1.   Vetan

  1.   Vettuvan.

                      Part IX. – Madhya Pradesh

  1.   Audhelia

  1.   Bagri, Bagdi

  1.   Bahna, Bahana

  1.   Balahi, Balai

  1.   Banchada

  1.   Barahar, Basod

  1.   Bargunda

  1.      Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Bansphor, Basar

  1.   Bedia

  1.   Beldar, Sunkar

  1.   Bhangi, Mehtar, Balmiki, Lalbegi, Dharkar

  1.   Bhanumati

  1.   Chadar

  1.    Chamar,  Chamari,  Bairwa,  Bhambhi,  Jatav, Mochi, Regar, Nona,

     Rohidas,  Ramnami,  Satnami,  Surjyabanshi,  Surjyaramnami,   Ahirwar,

     Chamar, Mangan, Raidas

  1.   Chidar

  1.   Chikwa, Chikvi

  1.   Chitar

  1.   Dahait, Dahayat, Dahat

  1.   Dewar

  1.   Dhanuh

  1.   Dhed, Dher

  1.   Dhobi (in Bhopal, Raisen and Sehore distirct)

  1.   Dohor

  1.   Dom, Dumar, Dome, Domar, Doris

  1.   Ganda, Gandi

  1.   Ghasi, Ghasia

  1.   Holiya

  1.   Kanjar

  1.   Katia, Patharia

  1.   Khatik

  1.   Koli, Kori

  1.    Kotwal  (in  Bhind,  Dhar, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jhabua,

     Khargone, Mandsaur, Morena, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Shajapur, Shivpuri,

     Ujjain  and  Vidisha districts)

  1.   Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha

  1.   Kuchbandhia

  1.    Kumar (in Chhatarpur, Datia, Panna, Rewa, Satna, Shahdol, Sidhi

     and Tikamgarh districts)

  1.   Mahar, Mehra, Mehar

  1.   Mang, Mang Garodi, Mang  Garudi,  Dankhani  Mang,  Mang  Mahasi,

     Madari, Garudi, Radhe Mang

  1.    Meghwal

  1.   Moghia

  1.   Muskhan

  1.   Nat, Kalbelia, Sapera, Navdigar, Kubutar

  1.    Pardhi  (in  Bhind,  Dhar, Dewas, Guna, Gwalior, Indore, Jhabua,

     Khargone, Mandsaur, Morena, Rajgarh, Ratlam, Shajapur, Shivpuri,

     Ujjain  and  Vidisha distircts)

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Rujjhar

  1.   Sansi, Sansia

  1.   Silawat

  1.   Zamral

                                     PART X.-Maharashtra

  1.   Ager

  1.   Anamuk

  1.   Aray Mala

  1.   Arwa Mala

  1.   Bahna, Bahana

  1.   Bakad, Bant

  1.   Balahi, Balai

  1.   Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi

  1.   Beda Jangam, Budga Jangam

  1.   Bedar

  1.    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.

  1.   Bhangi,  Mehtar,  Olgana,  Rukhi,  Malkana,  Halalkhor,  Lalbegi,

     Balmiki, Korar, Zadmalli

  1.   Bindla

  1.   Byagara

  1.   Chalvadi, Channayya

  1.   Chenna Dasar, Holaya Dasar, Holeya Dasari

  1.   Dakkal, Dokkalwar

  1.   Dhor, Kakkayya, Kankayya, Dohor

  1.   Dom, Dumar

  1.   Ellamalvar, Yellammalawandlu

  1.   Ganda, Gandi

  1.   Garoda, Garo

  1.   Ghasi, Ghasia

  1.   Halleer

  1.   Halsar, Haslar, Hulasvar, Halasvar

  1.   Holar, Valhar

  1.   Holaya, Holer, Holeya, Holiya

  1.    Kaikadi  (in  Akola, Amravati, Bhandara, Buldana, Nagpur, Wardha

     and  Yavatmal  districts  and Chandrapur district, other  than  Rajura

     tahsil)

  1.   Katia, Patharia

  1.   Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha

  1.   Khatik, Chikwa, Chikvi

  1.   Kolupulvandlu

  1.   Kori

  1.   Lingader

  1.   Madgi

  1.   Madiga

  1.   Mahar, Mehra, Taral, Dhegu Megu

  1.   Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Vankar, Maru Vankar

  1.   Mala

  1.   Mala Dasari

  1.   Mala Hannai

  1.   Mala Jangam

  1.   Mala Masti

  1.   Mala Sale, Netkani

  1.   Mala Sanyasi

  1.   Mang, Matang, Minimadig,  Dankhni  Mang,  Mang  Mahashi,  Madari,

     Garudi, Radhe Mang

  1.   Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi

  1.   Manne

  1.   Mashti

  1.   Meghval, Menghvar

  1.   Mitha Ayyalvar

  1.   Mukri

  1.   Nadia, Hadi

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Sansi

  1.   Shenva, Chenva, Sedma, Ravat

  1.   Sindhollu, Chindollu

  1.   Tirgar, Tirbanda

  1.   Turi.

                                       Part XI.-Manipur

  1.   Dhupi, Dhobi

  1.   Lois

  1.   Muchi, Ravidas

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sutradhar

  1.   Yaithibi.

                         Part XII.- Meghalaya

  1.   Bansphor

  1.   Bhuinmali, Mali

  1.   Brittial Bania, Bania

  1.   Dhupi, Dhobi

  1.   Dugla, Dholi

  1.   Hira

  1.   Jalkeot

  1.   Jhalo, Malo, Jhalo-Malo

  1.   Kaibartta, Jaliya

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Mahara

  1.   Mehtar, Bhangi

  1.   Muchi, Rishi

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sutradhar.

                           Part XII.-Orissa

  1.   Adi Andhra

  1.   Amant, Amat

  1.   Audhelia

  1.   Badaik

  1.   Bagheti, Baghuti

  1.   Bajikar

  1.   Bari

  1.   Bariki

  1.   Basor, Burud

  1.   Bauari

  1.   Bauti

  1.   Bavuri

  1.   Bedia, Bejia

  1.   Beldar

  1.   Bhata

  1.   Bhoi

  1.   Chachati

  1.   Chakali

  1.   Chamar, Mochi, Muchi, Satnami

  1.   Chandala

  1.   Chandhai Maru

  1.   Cherua, Chhelia

  1.   Dandasi

  1.   Dewar

  1.   Dhanwar

  1.   Dhoba, Dhobi

  1.   Dom, Dombo, Duria Dom

  1.   Dosadha

  1.   Ganda

  1.   Ghantarghada, Ghantra

  1.   Ghasi, Ghasia

  1.   Ghogia

  1.   Ghusuria

  1.   Godagali

  1.   Godari

  1.   Godra

  1.   Gokha

  1.   Gorait, Korait

  1.   Haddi, Hadi, Hari

  1.   Irika

  1.   Jaggali

  1.   Kandra, Kandara

  1.   Karua

  1.   Katia

  1.   Kela

  1.   Khadala

  1.   Kodalo, Khodalo

  1.   Kori

  1.   Kummari

  1.   Kurunga

  1.   Laban

  1.   Laheri

  1.   Madari

  1.   Madiga

  1.   Mahuria

  1.   Mala, Jhala, Malo, Zala

  1.   Mang

  1.   Mangan

  1.   Mehra, Mahar

  1.   Mehtar, Bhangi

  1.   Mewar

  1.   Mundapotta

  1.   Musahar

  1.   Nagarchi

  1.   Namasudra

  1.    Paidi

  1.   Painda

  1.   Pamidi

  1.   Pan, Pano

  1.   Panchama

  1.   Panika

  1.   Panka

  1.   Pantanti

  1.   Pap

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Patial, Patikar, Patratanti, Patua

  1.   Rajna

  1.   Relli

  1.   Sabakhia

  1.   Samasi

  1.   Sanei

  1.   Sapari

  1.   Sauntia, Santia

  1.   Sidhria

  1.   Sinduria

  1.   Siyal

  1.   Tamadia

  1.   Tamudia

  1.   Tanla

  1.   Tiar, Tior

  1.   Turi

  1.   Ujia

  1.   Valamiki, Valmiki.

                          PART XIV.-Punjab

  1.   Ad Dharmi

  1.   Balmiki, Chura, Bhangi

  1.   Bangali

  1.   Barar, Burar, Berar

  1.   Batwal

  1.   Bauria, Bawaria

  1.   Bazigar

  1.   Bhanjra

  1.   Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Raigar, Ramdasi, Ravidasi

  1.   Chanal

  1.   Dagi

  1.   Darain

  1.   Deha, Dhaya, Dhea

  1.   Dhanak

  1.   Dhogri, Dhangri, Siggi

  1.   Dumna, Mahasha, Doom

  1.   Gagra

  1.   Gandhila, Gandil, Gondola

  1.   Kabirpanthi, Julaha

  1.   Khatik

  1.   Kori, Koli

  1.   Marija, Marecha

  1.   Mazhabi

  1.   Megh

  1.   Nat

  1.   Od

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Perna

  1.   Pherera

  1.    Sanhai

  1.   Sanhal

  1.   Sansi, Bhedkut, Manesh

  1.   Sansoi

  1.   Sapela

  1.   Sarera

  1.   Sikligar

  1.   Sirkiband.

                         PART XV.-Rajasthan

  1.   Adi Dharmi

  1.   Aheri

  1.   Badi

  1.   Bagri, Bagdi

  1.   Bairwa, Berwa

  1.   Bajgar

  1.   Balai

  1.   Bansphor, Bansphod

  1.   Baori

  1.   Bargi, Vargi, Birgi

  1.   Bawaria

  1.   Bedia, Beria

  1.   Bhand

  1.     Bhangi,  Chura,  Mehtar,  Olgana,  Rukhi,  Malkana,  Halalkhor,

     Lalbegi, Balmiki, Valmiki, Korar, Zadmalli

  1.   Bidakia

  1.   Bola

  1.   Chamar, Bhambhi, Bambhi, Bhambi,  Jatia,  Jatav,  Jatava,  Mochi,

     Raidas, Rohidas, Regar, Raigar,  Ramdasia,  Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia,

     Chambhar, Chamgar,  Haralayya,  Harali,  Khalpa,  Machigai,  Mochigar,

     Majar, Madig, Telugu  Mochi,   Kamati Mochi,  Ranigar,  Rohit,  Samgar

  1.   Chandal

  1.   Dabgar

  1.   Dhanak, Dhanuk

  1.   Dhankia

  1.   Dhobi

  1.   Dholi

  1.   Dome, Dom

  1.   Gandia

  1.   Garancha, Gancha

  1.   Garo, Garura, Gurda, Garoda

  1.   Gavaria

  1.   Godhi

  1.   Jingar

  1.   Kalbelia, Sapera

  1.   Kamad, Kamadia

  1.   Kanjar, Kunjar

  1.   Kapadia Sansi

  1.   Khangar

  1.   Khatik

  1.   Koli, Kori

  1.   Kooch Band, Kuchband

  1.   Koria

     40   Madari, Bazigar

  1.   Mahar, Taral, Dhegumegu

  1.   Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Dheda, Vankar, Maru Vankar

  1.   Majhabi

  1.   Mang, Matang, Minimadig

  1.   Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi

  1.   Megh, Meghval, Meghwal, Menghvar

  1.   Mehar

     48   Nat, Nut

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Rawal

  1.   Salvi

  1.   Sansi

  1.    Santia, Satia

  1.   Sarbhangi

  1.   Sargara

  1.   Singiwala

  1.   Thori, Nayak

  1.   Tirgar, Tirbanda

  1.   Turi.

                         PART XVI.-Tamil Nadu

  1.   Adi Andhra

  1.   Adi Dravida

  1.   Adi Karnataka

  1.   Ajila

  1.   Arunthathiyar

  1.    Ayyanavar (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk of

          Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Baira

  1.   Bakuda

  1.   Bandi

  1. Bellara

  1. Bharatar  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah  taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1. Chakkiliyan

  1. Chalavadi

  1.   Chamar, Muchi

  1.   Chandala

  1.   Cheruman

  1.   Devendrakulathan

  1.   Dom, Dombara, Paidi, Pano

  1.   Domban

  1.      Godagali

  1.   Godda

  1.   Gosangi

  1.   Holeya

  1.   Jaggali

  1.   Jambuvulu

  1.   Kadaiyan

  1.    Kakkalan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah  taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Kalladi

  1.    Kanakkan, Padanna (in the Nilgiris district)

  1.   Karimpalan

  1.    Kavara  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah   taluk   of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Koliyan

  1.   Koosa

  1.    Kootan,  Koodan (in Kanyakumari distict and Shenkottah taluk of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Kudumban

  1.   Kuravan, Sidhanar

  1.   Madari

  1.   Madiga

  1.   Maila

  1.   Mala

  1.    Mannan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah   taluk   of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Mavilan

  1.   Moger

  1.   Mundala

  1.   Nalakeyava

  1.   Nayadi

  1.    Padannan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah  taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Pagadai

  1.   Pallan

  1.   Palluvan

  1.   Pambada

  1.    Panan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah  taluk   of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Panchama

  1.   Pannadi

  1.   Panniandi

  1.   Paraiyan, Parayan, Sambavar

  1.   Paravan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and  Shenkottah  taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.     Pathiyan  (in  Kanyakumari  district  and Shenkottah taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1.   Pulayan, Cheramar

  1.   Puthirai Vannan

  1.    Raneyar

  1.   Samagara

  1.   Samban

  1.   Sapari

  1.   Semman

  1.   Thandan (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1. Thoti

  1. Tiruvalluvar

  1. Vallon

  1. Valluvan

  1. Vannan (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk  of

     Tirunelveli district)

  1. Vathiriyan

  1. Velan

  1. Vetan (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk  of

     Tirunelveli  district)

  1. Vettiyan

  1. Vettuvan (in Kanyakumari district and Shenkottah taluk

     of Tirunelveli district)

                                      PART XVII.-Tripura

  1.   Bagdi

  1.   Bhuimali

  1.   Bhunar

  1.   Chamar, Muchi

  1.   Dandasi

  1.   Dhenuar

  1.   Dhoba

  1.   Dum

  1.   Ghasi

  1.   Gour

  1.   Gur

  1.   Jalia Kaibarta

  1.   Kahar

  1.   Kalindi

  1.   Kan

  1.   Kanda

  1.   Kanugh

  1.   Keot

  1.   Khadit

  1.   Kharia

  1.   Koch

  1.   Koir

  1.   Kol

  1.   Kora

  1.   Kotal

  1.   Mahisyadas

  1.   Mali

  1.   Mehtor

  1.   Musahar

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sabar.

                      PART XVIII.-Uttar Pradesh

  1. Agariya

  1. Badhik

  1. Badi

  1. Baheliya

  1. Baiga

  1. Baiswar

  1. Bajaniya

  1. Bajgi

  1. Balahar

  1. Balai

  1. Balmiki

  1. Bangali

  1. Banmanus

  1. Bansphor

  1. Barwar

  1. Basor

  1. Bawariya

  1. Beldar

  1. Beriya

  1. Bhantu

  1. Bhuiya

  1. Bhuyiar

  1. Boria

  1. Chamar, Dhusia, Jhusia, Jatava

  1. Chero

  1. Dabgar

  1. Dhangar

  1. Dhanuk

  1. Dharkar

  1.   Dhobi

  1. Dom

  1. Domar

  1. Dusadh

  1. Gharami

  1. Ghasiya

  1. Gond

  1. Gual

  1. Habura

  1. Hari

  1. Hela

  1. Kalabaz

  1. Kanjar

  1. Kapariya

  1. Karwal

  1. Khairaha

  1. Kharwar(excluding Benbansi)

  1. Khatik

  1. Khorot

  1. Kol

  1. Kori

  1. Korwa

  1. Lalbegi

  1. Majhwar

  1. Mazhabi

  1. Musahar

  1. Nat

  1. Pankha

  1. Parahiya

  1. Pasi,Tarmali

  1. Patari

  1. Rawat

  1. Saharya

  1. Sanaurhiya

  1. Sansiya

  1. Shilpkar

  1. Turaiha.

                        PART XIX.-West Bengal

  1.   Bagdi, Duley

  1.   Bahelia

  1.   Baiti

  1.   Bantar

  1.   Bauri

  1.   Beldar

  1.   Bhogta

  1.   Bhuimali

  1.   Bhuiya

  1.   Bind

  1.   Chamar, Charmakar, Mochi, Muchi, Rabidas, Ruidas, Rishi

  1.   Chaupal

  1.   Dabgar

  1.   Damai (Nepali)

  1.   Dhoba, Dhobi

  1.   Doai

  1.   Dom, Dhangad

  1.   Dosadh, Dusadh, Dhari, Dharhi

  1.   Ghasi

  1.   Gonrhi

  1.   Halalkhor

  1.   Hari, Mehtar, Mehtor, Bhangi

  1.   Jalia Kaibartta

  1.   Jhalo Malo, Malo

  1.   Kadar

  1.   Kami (Nepali)

  1.   Kandra

  1.   Kanjar

  1.   Kaora

  1.   Karenga, Koranga

  1.   Kaur

  1.   Keot, Keyot

  1.   Khaira

  1.   Khatik

  1.   Koch

  1.   Konai

  1.   Konwar

  1.   Kotal

  1.   Kurariar

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Lohar

  1.   Mahar

  1.   Mal

  1.   Mallah

  1.   Musahar

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Nat

  1.   Nuniya

  1.   Paliya

  1.   Pan, Sawasi

  1.   Pasi

  1.   Patni

  1.   Pod, Poundra

  1.   Rajbanshi

  1.   Rajwar

  1.   Sarki (Nepali)

  1.   Sunri (excluding Saha)

  1.   Tiyar

  1.   Turi.

                                      1[PART XX.-Mizoram

  1.   Bansphor

  1.   Bhuinmali or Mali

  1.     Brittial-Bania or Bania

  1.   Dhupi or Dhobi

  1.   Dugla or Dholi

  1.   Hira

  1.   Jalkeot

  1.   Jhalo, Malo or Jhalo-Malo

  1.   Kaibartta or Jaliya

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Mahara

  1.   Mehtar or Bhangi

  1.   Muchi or Rishi

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sutradhar.]

                    2[PART XXI.-Arunachal Pradesh

  1.   Bansphor

  1.   Bhuimali or Mali

  1.   Brittial-Bania or Bania

  1.   Dhupi or Dhobi

  1.   Dugla or Dholi

  1.   Hira

  1.   Jalkeot

  1.   Jhalo, Malo or Jhalo-Malo

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  1. Ins. by Act 34 of 1986, s. 13 and  the  First  Sch.  (w.e.f.         20-2-1987).

  1. Ins. by Act 69 of 1986, s. 16 and  the  First  Sch.  (w.e.f.         20-2-1987).

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  1.   Kaibartta or Jaliya

  1.   Lalbegi

  1.   Mahara

  1.   Mehtar or Bhangi

  1.   Muchi or Rishi

  1.   Namasudra

  1.   Patni

  1.   Sutradhar.]

                         1[PART XXII.-Goa

  1.   Bhangi (Hadi)

  1.   Chambhar

  1.   Mahar

  1.   Mahyavanshi (Vankar)

  1.   Mang.]

2[PART XXIII – Chhattisgarh

  1. Audhelia

  1. Bagri, Bagdi

  1. Bahna, Bahana

  1. Balahi, Balai

  1. Banchada

  1. Barahar, Basod

  1. Bargunda

  1. Basor, Burud, Bansor, Bansodi, Bansphor, Basar.

  1. Bedia

  1. Beldar, Sunkar

  1. Bhangi,Mehtar, Balmiki, Lalbegi, Dharkar

  1. Bhanumati

  1. Chadar

  1. Chamar, Chamari, Bairwa, Bhambhi, Jatav, Mochi, Regar, Nona, Rohidas, Ramnami, Satnami, Surjyabanshi, Surjyaramnami, Ahirwar, Chamar, Mangan, Raidas.

  1. Chidar

  1. Chikwa, Chikvi

  1. Chitar

  1. Dahait, Dahayat, Dahat

  1. Dewar

  1. Dhanuk

  1. Dhed, Dher

  1. Dohor

  1. Dom, Dumar, Dome, Domar, Doris

  1. Ganda, Gandi

  1. Ghasi, Ghasia

  1. Holiya

  1. Kanjar

  1. Katia, Patharia

  1. Khatik

  1. Koli, Kori

  1. Khangar, Kanera, Mirdha

  1. Kuchbandhia

  1. Mahar, Mehra, Mehar

  1. Mang, Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi, Dankhani Mang, Mang Mahasi, Madari, Garudi, Radhe Mang.

  1. Meghwal

  1. Moghia

  1. Muskhan

  1. Nat, Kalbelia, Sapera, Navdigar, Kubutar

  1. Pasi

  1. Rujjhar

  1. Sansi, Sansia

  1. Silawat

  1. Zamral.

3[PART XXIV – Uttaranchal

  1. Agariya

  1. Badhik

  1. Badi

  1. Baheliya

  1. Baiga

  1. Baiswar

  1. Bajaniya

  1. Bajgi

  1. Balhar

  1. Balai

  1. Balmiki

  1. Bangali

  1. Banmanus

  1. Bansphor

  1. Barwar

  1. Basor

  1. Bawariya

  1. Beldar

  1. Beriya

  1. Bhantu

  1. Bhuiya

  1. Bhuyiar

  1. Boria

  1. Chamar, Dhusia, Jhusia, Jatava

  1. Chero

  1. Dabgar

  1. Dhangar

  1. Dhanuk

  1. Dharkar

  1. Dhobi

  1. Dom

  1. Domar

  1. Dusadh

  1. Dharmi

  1. Dhariya

  1. Gond

  1. Gwal

  1. Habura

  1. Hari

  1. Hela

  1. Kalabaz

  1. Kanjar

  1. Kapariya

  1. Karwal

  1. Kharaita

  1. Kharwar (excluding Vanwasi)

  1. Khatik

  1. Kharot

  1. Kol

  1. Kori

  1. Korwa

  1. Lalbegi

  1. Majhwar

  1. Mazhabi

  1. Musahar

  1. Nat

  1. Pankha

  1. Parahiya

  1. Pasi, Tarmali

  1. Patari

  1. Sahariya

  1. Sanaurhiya

  1. Sansiya

  1. Shilpkar

  1. Turaiha.

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  1.   Ins.  by Act 18 of 1987,  s. 19  and the First  Sch.

     (w.e.f.  30-5-1987).

  1. Ins.by Act 28 of 2000, Sec.19 and the Third Sch. (we.f.  1.11.2000)

  1. Ins. by Act 29 of 2000, Sec. 24 andthe Fifth Sch. (w.e.f. 9.11.2000)

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