List of Scheduled Castes in Jammu and Kashmir

Summary

Below a list of Scheduled Caste communities and their population according to the 2001 Census of India in the state of Jammu and Kashmir.[1][2]

Scheduled Caste Population 2001
Barwala 24,683
Batwal 97,000
Chamar or Ramdasia 57,458
Balmiki 9000
Dhyar 7,566
Mahasha (Dom or Mirasi) 15,908
Gardi[citation needed] 3,268
Jolaha 467
Meghwal (or Megh) 3,00,980
Rattal 1,913
Saryara 13,327
Watal 169
Total Population 9,24,991

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ "A- 10 State Primary Census Abstract For Individual Schedule Caste - 2001" (PDF). censusindia.gov. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2007.
  2. ^ "Census of India 2011" (PDF). cdn.s3waas.gov.in.