State wise tribal population in India: Gujarat at fourth place from top

August 20, 2011
Gujarat India India/World




New Delhi, 20 August, 2011

The State-wise population of Scheduled Tribes as per 2001 census is given below, however, the figures for Scheduled Tribes as per Census 2011 are not yet available. This information was given by Shri. Mahadeo Singh Khandela the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs, in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha.

State wise population of Tribals as per 2001 Census

S. NO STATE ST POPULATION
1. Andhra Pradesh 5,024,104
2. Arunachal Pradesh 705,158
3. Assam 3,308,570
4. Bihar 758,351
5. Chhattisgarh 6,616,596
6. Goa 566
7. Gujarat 7,481,160
8. Haryana *
9. Himachal Pradesh 244,587
10. Jharkhand 7,087,068
11. Karnataka 3,463,986
12. Kerala 364,189
13. Madhya Pradesh 12,233,474
14. Maharashtra 8,577,276
15. Manipur 741,141
16. Meghalaya 1,992,862
17. Mizoram 839,310
18. Nagaland 1,774,026
19. Orissa 8,145,081
20. Punjab *
21. Rajasthan 7,097,706
22. Sikkim 111,405
23. Tamil Nadu 651,321
24. Tripura 993,426
25. Uttarakhand 256,129
26. Uttar Pradesh 107,963
27. West Bengal 4,406,794
28. Andaman & Nicobar Islands 29,469
29. Chandigarh *
30. Dadra & Nagar Haveli 137,225
31. Daman & Diu. 13,997
32. Delhi *
33. Lakshadweep 57,321
34. Pondicherry *
35. J&K 1,105,979
India 84,326,240

* There is no scheduled tribe population.


#tribal

Related Stories

Recent Stories