List of Scheduled Castes in Delhi

Below a list of Scheduled Caste communities and their population according to the 2001 and 2011 Census of India in Delhi.[1][2] There are 36 recognised Scheduled Castes in Delhi.

List

Scheduled Caste Population
Code Caste 2001 2011
001 Ad-Dharmi 5,832 6,201
002 Agariya 1,513 2,771
003 Aheria 13,147 18,909
004 Balai 90,010 98,264
005 Banjara 15,873 18,739
006 Bawariya 10,164 7,598
007 Bazigar 315 243
008 Bhangi 12,773 11,665
009 Bhil 2,202 1,773
010 Chamar, Chanwar, Chambhar, Jatav, Mochi, Ramdasia, Ravidas, Regar 893,384 1,075,569
011 Chuhra (Sweeper) 2,567 1,638
012 Chuhra (Balmiki) 515,561 577,281
013 Dhanuk 68,317 76,115
014 Dhobi 137,299 177,675
015 Dom 3,237 3,955
016 Gharrami 221 674
017 Julaha (Weaver) 60,496 66,186
018 Kabirpanthi 6,105 5,312
019 Kachhandha 682 579
020 Kanjar/ Giarah 10,743 10,120
021 Khatik 158,121 198,124
022 Koli 167,005 198,594
023 Lal Begi 85 167
024 Madari 522 134
025 Mallah 68,411 92,012
026 Mazhabi 1,814 2,829
027 Meghwal 4,407 5,687
028 Naribut 1,459 2,839
029 Nat (Rana) 5,717 5,916
030 Pasi (Rajpasi) 78,620 59,400
031 Perna 1,064 1,758
032 Sansi, Bhedkut 18,275 23,890
033 Sapera 1,664 2,111
034 Sikligar 13,088 17,307
035 Singiwala, Kalbelia 1,160 990
036 Sirkiband 4,769 7,073
Total 2,343,255 2,812,309

See also

References

  1. ^ "A- 10 State Primary Census Abstract for Individual Scheduled Caste - 2001" (PDF). 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2007.
  2. ^ "India - A-10 Appendix: District wise scheduled caste population (Appendix), NCT of Delhi - 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 December 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2026.