The population of Rajasthan in 2011 Census of India was 68,548,437 Of this 9,238,534 persons belong to one of the Scheduled Tribes (STs) constituting 13.48 per cent of the total population of the state. The state has registered 30.2 per cent decadal growth in the Scheduled Tribe population between 2001-2011.[1]
Main tribes
*Bhil are the oldest people of Rajasthan.
The Mina is the largest tribe of the state in terms of population.[2]
List of communities
There are twelve (12) notified Scheduled Tribes in the state, which are as follows:[3]
- Bhil, Bhil Garasia, Dholi Bhil, Dungri Bhil, Dungri Garasia, Mewasi Bhil, Rawal Bhil, Tadvi Bhil, Bhagalia, Bhilala, Pawra, Vasava, Vasave
- Bhil Mina
- Damor, Damaria
- Dhanka, Tadvi, Tetaria, Valvi
- Garasia (excluding Rajput Garasia)
- Kathodi, Katkari, Dhor Kathodi, Dhor Katkari, Son Kathodi, Son Katkari
- Kokna, Kokni, Kukna
- Koli Dhor, Tokre Koli, Kolcha, Kolgha
- Mina
- Naikda, Nayak, Cholivala Nayaka, Kapadia Nayaka, Mota Nayaka, Nana Nayaka
- Patelia
- Seharia, Sehria, Sahariya
Population in 2001
| SR. No. | Name of the Scheduled Tribe | Total population | Proportion to the total ST population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhil, Bhil Garasia, Dholi Bhil, Dungri Bhil, Dungri Garasia, Mewasi Bhil, Rawal Bhil, Tadvi Bhil, Bhagalia, Bhilala, Pawra, Vasava, Vasave | ||
| 2 | Bhil Mina | ||
| 3 | Damor, Damaria | ||
| 4 | Dhanka, Tadvi, Tetaria, Valvi | ||
| 5 | Garasia (excluding Rajput Garasia) | ||
| 6 | Kathodi, Katkari, Dhor Kathodi, Dhor Katkari, Son Kathodi, Son Katkari | ||
| 7 | Kokni, Kokna, Kukna Tribe | ||
| 8 | Koli Dhor, Tokre Koli, Kolcha, Kolgha | ||
| 9 | Mina | 3,799,971 | |
| 10 | Naikda, Nayaka, Cholivala Nayaka, Kapadia Nayaka, Mota Nayaka, Nana Nayaka | ||
| 11 | Patelia | ||
| 12 | Seharia, Sehria, Sahariya | ||
| 13 | All Schedule Tribes | 100.00% |
Population in 2011
| SR. No. | Name of the Scheduled Tribe | Total population | Proportion to the total ST population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhil, Bhil Garasia, Dholi Bhil, Dungri Bhil, Dungri Garasia, Mewasi Bhil, Rawal Bhil, Tadvi Bhil, Bhagalia, Bhilala, Pawra, Vasava, Vasave | 4,100,264 | 44.38% |
| 2 | Bhil Mina | 105,393 | 1.14% |
| 3 | Damor, Damaria | ||
| 4 | Dhanka, Tadvi, Tetaria, Valvi | ||
| 5 | Garasia (excluding Rajput Garasia) | ||
| 6 | Kathodi, Katkari, Dhor Kathodi, Dhor Katkari, Son Kathodi, Son Katkari | ||
| 7 | Kokni, Kokna, Kukna Tribe | ||
| 8 | Koli Dhor, Tokre Koli, Kolcha, Kolgha | ||
| 9 | Mina | 4,345,528 | 47.03% |
| 10 | Naikda, Nayaka, Cholivala Nayaka, Kapadia Nayaka, Mota Nayaka, Nana Nayaka | ||
| 11 | Patelia | ||
| 12 | Seharia, Sehria, Sahariya | ||
| 13 | All Schedule Tribes | 9,238,534 | 100.00% |
Population in 2021
| SR. No. | Name of the Scheduled Tribe | Total population | Proportion to the total ST population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bhil, Bhil Garasia, Dholi Bhil, Dungri Bhil, Dungri Garasia, Mewasi Bhil, Rawal Bhil, Tadvi Bhil, Bhagalia, Bhilala, Pawra, Vasava, Vasave | ||
| 2 | Bhil Mina | ||
| 3 | Damor, Damaria | ||
| 4 | Dhanka, Tadvi, Tetaria, Valvi | ||
| 5 | Garasia (excluding Rajput Garasia) | ||
| 6 | Kathodi, Katkari, Dhor Kathodi, Dhor Katkari, Son Kathodi, Son Katkari | ||
| 7 | Kokni, Kokna, Kukna Tribe | ||
| 8 | Koli Dhor, Tokre Koli, Kolcha, Kolgha | ||
| 9 | Mina | ||
| 10 | Naikda, Nayaka, Cholivala Nayaka, Kapadia Nayaka, Mota Nayaka, Nana Nayaka | ||
| 11 | Patelia | ||
| 12 | Seharia, Sehria, Sahariya | ||
| 13 | All Schedule Tribes | 100.00% |
Scheduled areas
In Rajasthan 5697 villages come under Scheduled Area.[4]
References
- ↑ "Directorate of Census Operations Rajasthan".
- ↑ Goswami, Rakesh (7 July 2019). "In Rajasthan, tribal body acts as family court for ST couples". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 13 May 2022.
- ↑ "List of notified Scheduled Tribes" (PDF). Census India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 November 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ "Scheduled Area in Rajasthan".
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