List of Scheduled Castes in Rajasthan

This is a list of the castes in the Indian state of Rajasthan.[1] As per 2011 census of India, Rajasthan has 59 registered Scheduled Caste communities (counted with their sub-groups) with a population of around 12.2 million.[2]

List

  1. Adi Dharmi
  2. Aheri
  3. Badi
  4. Bagri, Bagdi
  5. Bairwa, Berwa
  6. Bajgar
  7. Balai
  8. Bansphor, Bansphod
  9. Baori
  10. Bargi, Vargi, Birgi
  11. Bawaria
  12. Bedia, Beria
  13. Bhand
  14. Bhangi, Chura, Mehtar, Olgana, Rukhi, Malkana, Halalkhor, Lalbegi, Balmiki, Valmiki, Korar, Zadmalli
  15. Bidakia
  16. Bola
  17. Chamar, Bhambhi, Bambhi, Bhambi, Jatia, Jatav, Jatava, Mochi, Raidas, Rohidas, Regar, Raigar, Ramdasia, Asadaru, Asodi, Chamadia, Chambhar, Chamgar, Haralayya, Harali, Khalpa, Machigar, Mochigar, Madar, Madig, Telegu Mochi, Kamati Mochi, Ranigar, Rohit, Samgar
  18. Chandal
  19. Dabgar
  20. Dhanak, Dhanuk
  21. Dhankia
  22. Dhobi
  23. Dholi
  24. Dome, Dom
  25. Gandia
  26. Garancha, Gancha
  27. Garo, Garura, Gurda, Garoda
  28. Gavaria
  29. Godhi
  30. Jingar
  31. Kalbelia, Sapera
  32. Kamad, Kamadia
  33. Kanjar, Kunjar
  34. Kapadia Sansi
  35. Khangar
  36. Khatik
  37. Koli, Kori
  38. Kooch Band, Kuchband
  39. Koria
  40. Madari, Bazigar
  41. Mahar, Taral, Dhegumegu
  42. Mahyavanshi, Dhed, Dheda, Vankar, Maru Vankar
  43. Majhabi
  44. Mang Garodi, Mang Garudi
  45. Mang, Matang, Minimadig
  46. Megh, Meghval, Meghwal, Menghvar
  47. Mehar
  48. Nat, Nut
  49. Pasi
  50. Rawal
  51. Salvi
  52. Sansi
  53. Santia, Satia
  54. Sarbhangi
  55. Sargara
  56. Singiwala
  57. Thori, Nayak
  58. Tirgar, Tirbanda
  59. Turi

Demographics

Scheduled Caste Population (2011)
SC Code Caste Total %age of Total
01 Ad Dharmi 412 0.003
02 Aheria 5,567 0.045
03 Badi 15,833 0.129
04 Bagri, Bagdi 64,334 0.526
05 Berwa, Bairwa 1,260,686 10.315
06 Bazgar 911 0.007
07 Balai 708,518 5.797
08 Bansphor 9,187 0.075
09 Baori 402,513 3.293
10 Bargi 12,096 0.099
11 Bawaria 62,585 0.512
12 Bedia, Beria 4,833 0.039
13 Bhand 25,714 0.210
14 Balmiki 466,313 3.815
15 Bidakia 456 0.003
16 Bola 2,397 0.019
17 Chamar, Jatav, Regar 2,491,551 20.386
18 Chandal 1,415 0.012
19 Dabgar 3,169 0.026
20 Dhanuk 114,159 0.934
21 Dhankia 1,447 0.012
22 Dhobi 190,273 1.557
23 Dholi 134,287 1.099
24 Dome, Dom 4,507 0.037
25 Gandia 382 0.003
26 Garancha 11,566 0.095
27 Garo, Garoda, Garuda 52,652 0.431
28 Gavaria 85,741 0.701
29 Godhi 438 0.003
30 Jingar 53,540 0.438
31 Kalbelia, Sapera 131,911 1.079
32 Kanmeniya, Kamar 11,871 0.097
33 Kanjar, Kunjar 53,816 0.440
34 Kapadia Sansi 2,600 0.021
35 Khangar 10,263 0.084
36 Khatik 381,447 3.121
37 Koli, Kori 539,920 4.418
38 Kuchband 2,921 0.024
39 Koria 1,770 0.014
40 Madari, Taral, Dhegumegu 43,860 0.359
41 Mahar 1,980 0.016
42 Mahyavanshi, Dhedh, Vankar, Maru Vankar 1,289 0.011
43 Mazhabi 158,698 1.298
44 Mang 2,089 0.017
45 Mang Garodi 55 <0.001
46 Meghwal, Megh 3,060,418 25.041
47 Mehar 79,689 0.652
48 Nat, Nut 65,904 0.539
49 Pasi 4,025 0.033
50 Rawal 28,651 0.234
51 Salvi 85,719 0.701
52 Sansi 86,514 0.708
53 Santia, Satia 12,330 0.101
54 Sarbhangi 563 0.004
55 Sargara 138,917 1.137
56 Singiwala 15,879 0.130
57 Bavariya, Thori 839,204 6.866
58 Tirgar, Tirbanda 5,273 0.043
59 Turi 4,963 0.041
GENERIC CASTES (members who listed them as "Dalit", "Harijan", or "Anusuchit Jati") 261,573 2.140
12,221,593 100%

District wise

Districts SC Population
Name Population

(2011)

Total (2011) %age Top 3 (by pop)
Ajmer 25,83,052 4,78,027 18.51 Jatav (169,841); Bairwa (64,383); Koli (41,050)
Alwar 36,74,179 6,53,036 17.77 Jatav (338,966); Bairwa (70,523); Balai (38,887)
Banswara 17,97,485 80,091 4.45 Jatav (26,708); Balai (9,688); Rawal (7,717)
Baran 12,22,755 2,21,184 18.09 Bairwa (56,348); Jatav (50,394); Meghwal (34,319)
Barmer 26,03,751 4,36,414 16.76 Meghwal (336,002); Koli (20,869); Jatav (13,894)
Bharatpur 25,48,462 5,57,305 21.87 Jatav (431,633); Koli (50,201); Balmiki (20,406)
Bhilwara 24,08,523 4,07,957 16.94 Jatav (97,218); Balai (77,671); Bairwa (70,504)
Bikaner 23,63,937 4,93,646 20.88 Meghwal (266,827); Thori (118,337); Balmiki (24,185)
Bundi 11,10,906 2,10,788 18.97 Bairwa (73,052); Meghwal (36,534); Jatav (36,201)
Chittaurgarh 15,44,338 2,50,224 16.20 Jatav (76,411); Meghwal (33,284); Salvi (22,316)
Churu 20,39,547 4,51,421 22.13 Meghwal (232,351); Thori (90,700); Jatav (38,600)
Dausa 16,34,409 3,54,337 21.68 Bairwa (209,766); Koli (59,703); Jatav (43,899)
Dhaulpur 12,06,516 2,45,695 20.36 Jatav (169,399); Koli (29,618); Dhobi (18,976)
Dungarpur 13,88,552 52,267 3.76 Jatav (19,852); Balai (7,515); Meghwal (3,618)
Sri Ganganagar 19,69,168 7,20,412 36.58 Thori (210,766); Meghwal (152,479); Baori (117,959)
Hanumangarh 17,74,692 4,94,189 27.85 Meghwal (166,578); Thori (98,411); Baori (56,480)
Jaipur 66,26,178 10,03,302 15.14 Jatav (275,969); Balai (198,029); Bairwa (174,857)
Jaisalmer 6,69,919 99,134 14.79 Meghwal (82,063); Garoda (3,378); Balmiki (1,718)
Jalore 18,28,730 3,57,196 19.53 Meghwal (223,589); Koli (31,475); Sargara (24,167)
Jhalawar 14,11,129 2,43,582 17.26 Meghwal (77,171); Jatav (39,438); Mehar (33,190)
Jhunjhunu 21,37,045 3,60,709 16.88 Meghwal (209,714); Thori (37,729); Jatav (31,781)
Jodhpur 36,87,165 6,08,024 16.49 Meghwal (358,133); Baori (34,211); Balmiki (25,880)
Karauli 14,58,248 3,54,465 24.31 Jatav (186,100), Bairwa (90,925); Koli (45,248)
Kota 19,51,014 4,05,408 20.78 Bairwa (118,163); Meghwal (73,948); Jatav (39,170)
Nagaur 33,07,743 6,99,911 21.16 Meghwal (337,615); Thori (90,920); Baori (78,324)
Pali 20,37,573 3,98,096 19.54 Meghwal (165,654); Baori (52,775); Sargara (50,111)
Pratapgarh 8,67,848 60,429 6.96 Jatav (16,262); Meghwal (15,310); Balai (4,843)
Rajsamand 11,56,597 1,48,168 12.81 Jatav (31,260); Salvi (27,222); Balai (17,765)
Sawai Madhopur 13,35,551 2,78,789 20.87 Bairwa (159,469); Jatav (58,412); Koli (31,599)
Sikar 26,77,333 4,18,806 15.64 Balai (247,518); Jatav (42,552); Thori (30,258)
Sirohi 10,36,346 2,01,863 19.48 Meghwal (83,141); Koli (45,865); Sargara (22,773)
Tonk 14,21,326 2,87,903 20.26 Bairwa (143,477); Jatav (47,705); Khatik (17,549)
Udaipur 30,68,420 1,88,525 6.14 Meghwal (73,829); Salvi (22,082); Khatik (15,247)

Religion wise

Scheduled Caste Religion[3]
Caste Population Hinduism Sikhism Buddhism
Ad Dharmi 412 377 16 19
Aheria 5,567 5,563 4 0
Badi 15,833 15,821 12 0
Bagri, Bagdi 64,334 63,834 495 5
Berwa, Bairwa 1,260,686 1,259,646 94 945
Bazgar 911 734 177 0
Balai 708,518 708,394 63 61
Bansphor 9,187 9,186 1 0
Baori 402,513 369,897 32,602 14
Bargi 12,096 12,095 0 1
Bawaria 62,585 62,127 457 1
Bedia, Beria 4,833 4,828 5 0
Bhand 25,714 25,679 34 1
Balmiki, Lal Begi, etc. 466,313 465,739 436 138
Bidakia 456 455 1 0
Bola 2,397 2,394 3 0
Chamar, Jatav, Regar, etc. 2,491,551 2,473,412 13,789 4,350
Chandal 1,415 1,413 0 2
Dabgar 3,169 3,167 2 0
Dhanuk 114,159 114,089 68 2
Dhankia 1,447 1,446 1 0
Dhobi 190,273 190,227 34 12
Dholi 134,287 134,275 11 1
Dome, Dom 4,507 4,501 6 0
Gandia 382 364 18 0
Garancha 11,566 11,558 8 0
Garo, Garoda, Garuda 52,652 52,645 6 1
Gavaria 85,741 83,481 2,526 4
Godhi 438 438 0 0
Jingar 53,540 53,515 23 2
Kalbelia, Sapera 131,911 131,898 9 4
Kanmeniya, Kamar 11,871 11,868 3 0
Kanjar, Kunjar 53,816 53,809 7 0
Kapadia Sansi 2,600 2,349 251 0
Khangar 10,263 10,261 2 0
Khatik 381,447 381,367 54 26
Koli, Kori 539,920 539,660 203 57
Kuchband 2,921 2,931 0 0
Koria 1,770 1,770 0 0
Madari, Taral, Dhegumegu 43,860 31,388 12,471 1
Mahar 1,980 1,800 62 118
Mahyavanshi, Dhedh, Vankar, Maru Vankar 1,289 1,285 4 0
Mazhabi 158,698 11,582 147,108 8
Mang 2,089 2,089 0 0
Mang Garodi 55 55 0 0
Meghwal, Megh 3,060,418 30,58,078 1,804 536
Mehar 79,689 78,809 851 29
Nat, Nut 65,904 65,894 9 1
Pasi 4,025 4,022 3 0
Rawal 28,651 28,646 5 0
Salvi 85,719 85,700 4 15
Sansi 86,514 86,478 35 1
Santia, Satia 12,330 12,328 1 1
Sarbhangi 563 562 1 0
Sargara 138,917 138,897 7 13
Singiwala 15,879 15,856 23 0
Bavariya, Thori 839,204 838,031 1,123 50
Tirgar, Tirbanda 5,273 5,201 70 2
Turi 4,963 4,963 0 0
Generic castes, etc. 271,563 261,117 251 205
12,221,593 11,999,984 214,837 6,772


References

  1. โ†‘ 2011 Censuscensusindia.gov.in Archived 13 November 2016 at the Wayback Machine
  2. โ†‘ "India - A-10 Appendix: District wise scheduled caste population (Appendix), Rajasthan - 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 9 November 2025. Retrieved 22 February 2026.
  3. โ†‘ https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/2113. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)