List of Scheduled Tribes in Uttarakhand
The Scheduled Tribes in Uttarakhand comprise 5 tribes, with a population of 2,91,903, constituting 2.9% of the state's population according to the 2011 census.[1]
List of Scheduled Tribes
Tribes in bold indicate Particularly Vulnerable Tribal Group (Primitive Tribe).
# | Tribe | Region | Language | Population |
---|---|---|---|---|
1. | Bhotiya |
| Bhoti | 39,106 |
2. | Buksa |
| Buksa | 46,771 |
3. | Jaunsari | Jaunsari | 1,37,000 | |
4. | Raji | Raji | ||
5. | Tharu | Tharu | 91,342 |
See also
References
- ^ "ST in India as Revealed in Census 2011" (PDF).
External links
Department of Social Welfare, Government of Uttarakhand