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Which caste comes under SC ST in up?

Which caste comes under SC ST in up?

List of Scheduled Castes in Uttar Pradesh

Caste Population 2011 Percentage among total S.C population
Bhuiya 18,055 0.05%
Bhuiyar 24,982 0.07%
Chamar, Jatav, Gautam, Ahirwar, Raidas, Kureel, Dhusia, Ramdasia, Ravidassia, Satnami 22,496,047 54.3%
Chero (excluding Sonbhadra & Varanasi districts) 32,405 0.1%

Is Scheduled Caste found in Uttar Pradesh?

Uttar Pradesh (35,148,377) has the largest Scheduled Caste population, followed by West Bengal (18,452,555) and Bihar (13,048,608).

Which caste is SC ST category?

The Scheduled Castes (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs) are officially designated groups of people in India. The terms are recognised in the Constitution of India and the groups are designated in one or other of the categories.

Which surnames belongs to Scheduled Caste?

List of Scheduled Castes

  • Ad Dharmi. Aheria, Aheri, Hari, Heri, Thori, Turi.
  • Balmiki.
  • Bangali.
  • Barar, Burar, Berar.
  • Batwal, Barwala 6. Bauria, Bawaria.
  • Bazigar.
  • Bhanjra.
  • Chamar, Jatia Chamar, Rehgar, Ra igar, Ramdasi, Ravidasi, Balahi, Batoi, Bhambi, Chamar-Rohidas, Jatav, Jatava, Ramdasia.

Is Jaiswal a scheduled caste?

They are considered a Forward Caste, as they do not qualify for any of the reservation benefits allotted to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes and Other Backward Classes that are administered by the Government of India.

Which is the highest caste in UP?

In U.P., ‘upper castes’ led by Brahmins, Thakurs still occupy largest chunk of Ministries – The Hindu.

Are JAT in OBC in UP?

In Uttar Pradesh, the influential Jat community, who were earlier categorised as General, have now been moved to the OBC list, and is awaiting to make it to the central list. In UP, 79 castes are already included which constitutes around 54% population of the state.

What do you mean by scheduled caste?

Scheduled castes are sub-communities within the framework of the Hindu caste system who have historically faced deprivation, oppression, and extreme social isolation in India on account of their perceived ‘low status’.

How many types of SC caste are there?

This is a list of Scheduled castes in India. The Indian constitution, in Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950 lists 1,108 castes across 25 states in its First Schedule, while the Constitution (Scheduled Tribes) Order, 1950 lists 744 tribes across 22 states in its First Schedule.

Which surname comes in SC?

List of Scheduled Castes

Official name as SC Dates States where have SC status
Chamar, Jatia Chamar 1950 designated Punjab (1950)
Chanal 1950 designated Punjab (1950)
Dagi 1950 designated Punjab (1950)
Darain 1950 designated Punjab (1950)