List of Scheduled Castes in Delhi

Below a list of Scheduled Caste communities and their population according to the 2001 and 2011 Census of India in Delhi. ^{[1] [2]} There are 36 recognised Scheduled Castes in Delhi.

List

Scheduled Caste		Population
Code	Caste	2001	2011
001	Ad-Dharmi	5,832	6,201
002	Agariya	1,513	2,771
003	Aheria	13,147	18,909
004	Balai	90,010	98,264
005	Banjara	15,873	18,739
006	Bawariya	10,164	7,598
007	Bazigar	315	243
008	Bhangi	12,773	11,665
009	Bhil	2,202	1,773
010	Chamar, Chanwar, Chambhar, Jatav, Mochi, Ramdasia, Ravidas, Regar	893,384	1,075,569
011	Chuhra (Sweeper)	2,567	1,638
012	Chuhra (Balmiki)	515,561	577,281
013	Dhanuk/ Dhanak	68,317	76,115
014	Dhobi	137,299	177,675
015	Dom	3,237	3,955
016	Gharrami	221	674
017	Julaha (Weaver)	60,496	66,186
018	Kabirpanthi	6,105	5,312
019	Kachhandha	682	579
020	Kanjar/ Giarah	10,743	10,120
021	Khatik	158,121	198,124
022	Koli	167,005	198,594
023	Lal Begi	85	167
024	Madari	522	134
025	Mallah	68,411	92,012
026	Mazhabi	1,814	2,829
027	Meghwal	4,407	5,687
028	Naribut	1,459	2,839
029	Nat (Rana)	5,717	5,916
030	Pasi (Rajpasi)	78,620	59,400
031	Perna	1,064	1,758
032	Sansi, Bhedkut	18,275	23,890
033	Sapera	1,664	2,111
034	Sikligar	13,088	17,307
035	Singiwala, Kalbelia	1,160	990
036	Sirkiband	4,769	7,073
Total		2,343,255	2,812,309

See also

• 1901 Census of Delhi District
• Ethnic groups in Delhi

References

1. "A- 10 State Primary Census Abstract for Individual Scheduled Caste - 2001" (PDF). 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2007.
2. "India - A-10 Appendix: District wise scheduled caste population (Appendix), NCT of Delhi - 2011". censusindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 8 December 2025. Retrieved 26 February 2026.