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Scheduled Castes and Tribes: Distribution of st

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Distribution of St

Proportion of STs to total population

Illustration 1 for Distribution of St

Distribution of STs across states

Tablutation of: State, st Population (In Lakh) , Distribution of st Population (In %)
StateST Population (in Lakh)Distribution of ST Population (in %)
Madhya Pradesh152.314.70%
Maharashtra105.310.10%
Odisha95.99.20%
Rajasthan92.88.90%
Gujarat89.68.60%
Jharkhand86.58.30%
Chhattisgarh78.27.50%
  • Highest share of STs is contributed by Lakshadweep (94.8%) , Mizoram (94.4%) , and Nagaland (86.5%) .
  • Lowest proportion of STs is contributed by Uttar Pradesh (0.6%) , Tamil Nadu (1.1%) , & Bihar (1.3%) .
  • Punjab, Chand…

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Classification of Tribes: Racial Classification, Linguistic Classification

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Racial Classification

This classification based on various racial groups was given by Guha.

Guha՚s Classification (1935)

  • Proto-Australoids: This group is characterized by dark skin color, sunken nose, and lower forehead. For example, the Munda, the Oraon, the Ho, the Gond, the Khond, etc.
  • Mongoloids: This group includes the tribal people of the Himalayan region, specifically of North Himalaya.
  • Negrito: This group includes the Kadars of Kerala and the Andamanese of Andaman Island.

Linguistic Classification

This classification is based on language.

  • Austro-Asiatic Family: This grou…

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