List of Scheduled Castes in Jammu and Kashmir

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 3,268
Jolaha 467
Meghwal (or Megh) 3,00,980
Rattal 1,913
Watal 169
Total Population 518,412

See also

References

  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.