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List of Tribes in India – GK for PSC, SSC, RRB Exams

by Naba Shebint
August 23, 2021
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  • Tribes in India
  • List Of Tribes In India

A Tribe is a social division in a traditional society consisting of families linked by social,economic,religious or blood ties,with a common culture and dialect.In this article, we have enlisted list of tribes in India which is important for competitive exams like PSC, SSC, RRB, Banking etc.

Tribes in India

Constitution of India has recognized tribal communities in India under ‘Schedule 5’ of the constitution. Hence the tribes recognized by the Constitution are known as ‘ Scheduled Tribes’. There are around 645 distinct tribes in India.

There are certain qualities and characteristics that make a tribe a unique cultural,social and political entity which may include,

  • Geographical isolation
  • Backwardness
  • Distinctive culture,language and religion
  • Shyness of contact etc.

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The constitution of India under its ‘schedule 5’ has recognized tribal communities in India and they are known as ‘Scheduled Tribes’.Article 366(25) of the constitution defines scheduled tribes as “such tribes or tribal communities or part of or groups within such tribes or tribal communities as are deemed under Article 342 to the scheduled tribes(ST) for the purposes of this constitution”.

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List Of Tribes In India

There are around 645 distinct tribes in our country.The major tribes in India and their location are listed below.

  • Andhra Pradesh

Andh,Sadhuandh,Bhagata,Bhil,Chenchus,Gadabas,Gond,Goundu,Jatapus,Kammara,Kattunayakan,Kolawar,Kolam,Konda,Mannadhora,Pardhan,Rona,Savaras,Dabbayerukula,Nakkala, Dhulia,Thoti,Sugalis.

  • Arunachal Pradesh

Apatanis,Abor,Dafla,Galong,Momba,Sherdukpen, Singpho.

  • Assam

Chakma,Chutiya,Dimasa,Hajong,Garos,Khasis, Gangte.

  • Bihar

Asur,Baiga,Birhor,Birjia,Chero,Gond,Parhaiya, Santhals,Savar.

  • Chattisgarh

Agariya,Bhaina,Bhattra,Biar,Khond,Mawasi,Nagasia

  • Goa

Dhodia,Dubia,Naikda,Siddi,Varli

  • Gujarat

Barda,Bamcha,Bhil,Charan,Dhodia,Gamta,Paradhi,Patelia

  • Himachal Pradesh

Gaddis,Gujjars,Khas,Lamba,Lahaulas,Pangwala,Swangla

  • Jammu and Kashmir

Bakarwal,Balti,Beda,Gaddi,Garra,Mon,Purigpa,Sippi

  • Jharkhand

Birhors,Bhumij,Gonds,Kharia,Mundas,Santhals,Savar

  • Karnataka

Adiyan,Barda,Gond,Bhil,Iruliga,Koraga,Patelia,Yerava

  • Kerala

Adiyan,Arandan,Eravallan,Kurumbas,Malai arayan,Moplahs,Uralis

  • Madhya Pradesh

Baigas,Bhils,Bharia,Birhors,Gonds,Katkari,Kharia,Khond,Kol,Murias

  • Maharashtra

Bhaina,Bhunjia,Dhodia,Katkari,Khond,Rathawa,Warlis

  • Manipur

Aimol,Angami,Chiru,Kuki,Maram,Monsang,Paite,Purum,Thadou

  • Meghalaya

Chakma,Garos,Hajong,Jaintias khasis,Lakher,Pawai,Raba

  • Mizoram

Chakma,Dimasa,Khasi,Kuki,Lakher,Pawai,Raba,Synteng

  • Nagaland

Angami,Garo,Kachari,Kuki,Mikir,Nagas,Sema.

  • Odisha

Gadaba,Ghara,Kharia,Khond,Matya,Oraons,Rajuar,Santhals

  • Rajasthan

Bhils,Damaria,Dhanka,Meenas,Patelia,Sahariya

  • Sikkim

Bhutia,Khas,Lepchas

  • Tamil Nadu

Adiyan,Aranadan,Eravallan,Irular,Kadar,Kanikar,Kotas,Todas

  • Telangana

Chenchus

  • Tripura

Bhil,Bhutia,Chaimal,Chakma,Halam,Khasia,Lushai,Mizel,Namte

  • Uttarakhand

Bhotias,Buksa,Jannsari,Khas,Raji,Tharu

  • Uttar Pradesh

Bhotia,Buksa,Jaunsari,Kol,Raji,Tharu

  • West Bengal

Asur,Khond,Hajong,Ho,Parhaiya,Rabha,Santhals,Savar

  • Andaman and Nicobar

Oraons,Onges,Sentinelese,Shompens.

  • Little Andaman

Jarawa

  • North East

Abhors,Chang,Galaong,Mishimi,Singpho,Wancho

As per the census 2001,total population of scheduled tribes is 84,326,240 which is 8.2% of the total population of the country.In Lok Sabha there is reservation of seats for Scheduled Tribes.  

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