STATISTICAL TABLES-- TABLE 1--POPULATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES-1971 AND 1981
(Figures in thousands)
1971 Census
Total Scheduled Percentage Scheduled Percentage
Population Caste of SC Tribe of ST
Population Popula- Popula- Population
tion to tion to total
state/Union total
territory
1 2 3 4 5 6
1. Andhra 43,503 5,775 13.27 1,658 3.81
Pradesh
2. Assam 14,625 913 6.24 1,607 10.99
3. Bihar 56,353 7,951 14.11 4,933 8.75
4. Gujarat 26,697 1,825 6.84 3,734 13.99
5. Haryana 10,037 1,896 18.89 - -
6. Himachal 3,460 770 22.24 142 4.09
Pradesh
7. Jammu & 4,617 381 8.26 - -
Kashmir
8. Karnataka 29,299 3,850 13.14 231 0.79
9. Kerala 21,347 1,772 8.30 269 1.26
10. Madhya 41,654 5,454 13.09 8,387 20.14
Pradesh
11. Maharashtra 50,412 3,026 6.00 2,954 4.86
12. Manipur 1,073 16 1.53 334 31.18
13. Meghalaya 1,012 4 0.38 814 80.48
14. Nagaland 516 - - 458 88.61
15. Orissa 21,945 3,311 15.09 5,072 23.11
16. Punjab 13,551 3,348 24.71 - -
17. Rajasthan 25,766 4,076 15.82 3,126 12.13
18. Sikkim 210 10 4.53 - -
19. Tamil Nadu 41,199 7,316 17.76 312 0.76
20. Tripura 1,556 193 12.39 451 28.95
21. Uttar Pradesh 88,341 18,549 21.00 199 0.22
22. West Bengal 44,312 8,816 19.90 2,533 5.72
23. A & N Islands 115 - - 18 15.72
24. Arunachal 468 0.34 0.07 369 79.02
Pradesh
25. Chandigarh 257 29 11.30 - -
26. Dadra,& 74 1 1.80 64 86.89
Nagar Haveli
27. Delhi 4,066 636 15.64 - -
28. Goa, Daman 858 17 1.93 8 0.89
& Diu.
29. Lakshadweep 32 - - 30 92.86
30. Mizoram 332 0.08 0.02 313 94.26
31. Pondicherry 472 73 15.46 - -
INDIA 548,160 80,005 14.60 38,015 6.94
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TABLE 1- POPULATION OF SCHEDULED CASTES AND SCHEDULED TRIBES, 1971 & 1981
(Figures in thousands)
1981 Census
Total SC Popu- Percent- ST. Popu- Percentage
popula- lation age of SC lation of ST
tion population Popu-
to total lation
to total
1 7 8 9 10 11
1. Andhra Pradesh 53,550 7,962 14.87 3,176 5.93
2. Assam ** ** ** ** **
3. Bihar 69,915 10,142 14.51 5,811 8.31
4. Gujarat 34,086 2,438 7.15 4,849 14.22
5. Haryana 12,923 2,464 19.07 - -
6. Himachal 4,281 1,054 24.62 197 4.61
Pradesh
7. Jammu & 5,987 497 8.31 - -
Kashmir
8. Karnataka 37,136 5,595 15.07 1,825 4.91
9. Kerala 25,454 2,549 10.02 261 1.03
10. Madhya 52,179 7,359 14.10 11,987 22.97
Pradesh
11. Maharashtra 62,784 4,480 7.14 5,772 9.19
12. Manipur 1,421 18 1.25 388 27.30
13. Meghalaya 1,336 5 0.41 1,076 80.58
14. Nagaland 775 - - 651 83.99
15. Orissa 26,370 3,866 14.66 5,915 22.43
16. Punjab 16,789 4,512 26.87 - -
17. Rajasthan 34,262 5,839 17.04 4,183 12.21
18. Sikkim 316 18 5.78 74 23.27
19. Tamil Nadu 48,408 8,881 18.35 520 1.07
20. Tripura 2,053 310 15.12 584 28.44
21. Uttar 110,862 23,453 21.16 233 0.21
Pradesh
22. West Bengal 54,581 12,001 21.99 3,071 5.63
23. A & N 189 - - 22 11.85
Islands
24. Arunachal 632 3 0.46 441 69.82
Pradesh
25. Chandigarh 452 64 14.09 - -
26. Dadra & 104 2 1.97 82 78.82
Nagar Haveli
27. Delhi 6,220 1,122 18.03 - -
28. Goa, Daman 1,087 23 2.16 11 0.99
& Diu
29.Lakshadweep 40 - - 38 93.82
30.Mizoram 494 0.14 0.03 462 93.55
31.Pondicherry 604 97 15.99 - -
INDIA 665,288 104,755 15.75 51,629 7.76
**Census was not conducted in Assam in 1981.
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