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This articles contains a list [[Scheduled Caste]] communities and their population according to the [[2011 Census of India|2011]] [[Census of India]] in the state of [[Gujarat]].<ref>{{cite web|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/Tables_Published/SCST/SCCRC_24.pdf |title=Census table |website=censusindia.gov.in |format=PDF}}</ref><br />
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They constitutes the population of 40,74,447 or 6.74% of total population of the state. The [[Government of Gujarat]] recognises 35 castes under the category.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Scheduled Caste population by religious communities (Gujarat) |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog/2127 |website=censusofindia.gov.in |publisher=[[Government of India]] |format=XLS}}</ref><br />
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== List ==<br />
{| class="wikitable"<br />
!S. No<br />
!Community (Caste)<br />
!Population (2011)<br />
|-<br />
|1.<br />
|[[Ager (caste)|Ager]]<br />
|261<br />
|-<br />
|2.<br />
|Bakad, [[Bunt (community)|Bunt]]<br />
|88<br />
|-<br />
|3.<br />
|[[Bawa-Dedh]], [[Dhedh|Dhedh-Sadhu]]<br />
|9,831<br />
|-<br />
|4.<br />
|[[Bhambi]], [[Chamar]], [[Bhambi Khalpa]], [[Bhambi Rohit]], [[Bhambi Sindhi Mochi]], [[Rohit (caste)|Rohit]], [[Jatav]], Samdar, [[Haralayya]], [[Chambhar]], [[Ravidassia]], [[Madiga]] and Asadaru, [[Mochi (Hindu)|Mochi]] (only in [[Dang district, India|Dang]] and [[Valsad district]]) <br />
|10,32,128<br />
|-<br />
|5.<br />
|[[Chuhra]], [[Valmiki caste|Valmiki]], [[Chuhra]], Olgana, [[Lalbegi]], [[Halalkhor]], Zadmalli, [[Hela caste|Hela]], [[Balmikism|Balmiki]], Rushi, Zampada<br />
|4,39,444<br />
|-<br />
|6.<br />
|[[Chalavadi]], Channayya<br />
|109<br />
|-<br />
|7.<br />
|[[Holeya]] (Chenna Dasar, [[Holaya|Holaya Dasar]])<br />
|69<br />
|-<br />
|8.<br />
|[[Dangashia]]<br />
|3,446<br />
|-<br />
|9.<br />
|[[Dhor]], Kankayya<br />
|182<br />
|-<br />
|10.<br />
|Garmatang<br />
|225<br />
|-<br />
|11.<br />
|[[Garoda (caste)|Garoda]], Garo<br />
|72,948<br />
|-<br />
|12.<br />
|Halleer<br />
|95<br />
|-<br />
|13.<br />
|Halsar, Haslar<br />
|66<br />
|-<br />
|14.<br />
|[[Hari caste|Holar]], Valhar<br />
|637<br />
|-<br />
|15.<br />
|[[Holeya]], Holer<br />
|66<br />
|-<br />
|16.<br />
|[[Lingader]]<br />
|36<br />
|-<br />
|17.<br />
|[[Mahyavanshi]], [[Dhedh]], [[Maru Vankar]]<br />
|16,08,359<br />
|-<br />
|18.<br />
|[[Mang (caste)|Mang]], [[Matang Community|Matang]]<br />
|13,203<br />
|-<br />
|19.<br />
|Mang-Garudi<br />
|587<br />
|-<br />
|20.<br />
|[[Meghwal]], Meghvanshi<br />
|2,21,424<br />
|-<br />
|21.<br />
|Mukri<br />
|77<br />
|-<br />
|22.<br />
|Nadia, Hadi<br />
|50,331<br />
|-<br />
|23.<br />
|[[Pasi (caste)|Pasi]]<br />
|4,007<br />
|-<br />
|24.<br />
|[[Shenva]], Chenva<br />
|1,16,307<br />
|-<br />
|25.<br />
|[[Ghasiara|Shemalia]]<br />
|3,205<br />
|-<br />
|26.<br />
|[[Thori (tribe)|Thori]]<br />
|3,385<br />
|-<br />
|27.<br />
|[[Tirgar]]<br />
|7,648<br />
|-<br />
|28.<br />
|[[Turi (Caste)|Turi]]<br />
|15,443<br />
|-<br />
|29.<br />
|Turi Barot, Dedh Barot<br />
|16,659<br />
|-<br />
|30.<br />
|[[Balai]], Balayi<br />
|1,172<br />
|-<br />
|31.<br />
|[[Bhangi]], [[Hela Mehtar|Mehtar]]<br />
|23,273<br />
|-<br />
|32.<br />
|[[Chak caste|Chak]], Chikwa<br />
|135<br />
|-<br />
|33.<br />
|[[Koli people|Koli]], [[Kori (people)|Kori]]<br />
|30,048<br />
|-<br />
|34.<br />
|Kotwal<br />
|960<br />
|-<br />
|35.<br />
|Nadia, Hadi<br />
|50,320<br />
|-<br />
| colspan="2" |GENERIC CASTES (with no specific caste)<br />
|3,70,032<br />
|-<br />
! colspan="2" |Total population<br />
!40,74,447<br />
|}<br />
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== References ==<br />
{{reflist}}<br />
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[[Category:Social groups of Gujarat|Social groups of Gujarat]]<br />
[[Category:Lists of Scheduled Castes by state|Gujarat]]</div>
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