Tribal Population

According to the Census 2001, State-wise percentage of Scheduled Tribes living in the rural areas is as follows: State Code State / UT Total ST Population Rural Urban % Rural % Urban 1 Jammu & Kashmir 1,105,979 1,054,488 51,491 95.3 4.7 2 Himachal Pradesh 244,587 237,060 7,527 96.9 3.1 5 Uttaranchal 256,129 240,209 15,920 93.8 6.2 8 Rajasthan 7,097,706 6,717,830 379,876 94.6 5.4 9 Uttar Pradesh 107,963 95,828 12,135 88.8 11.2 10 Bihar 758,351 717,702 40,649 94.6 5.4 11 Sikkim 111,405 101,909 9,496 91.5 8.5 12 Arunachal Pradesh 705,158 606,278 98,880 86.0 14.0 13 Nagaland 1,774,026 1,544,022 230,004 87.0 13.0 14 Manipur@ 741,141 705,912 35,229 95.2 4.8 15 Mizoram 839,310 430,883 408,427 51.3 48.7 16 Tripura 993,426 967,997 25,429 97.4 2.6 17 Meghalaya 1,992,862 1,682,670 310,192 84.4 15.6 18 Assam 3,308,570 3,154,546 154024 95.3 4.7 19 West Bengal 4,406,794 4,136,366 270,428 93.9 6.1 20 Jharkhand 7,087,068 6,500,014 587,054 91.7 8.3 21 Odisha 8,145,081 7,698,358 446,723 94.5 5.5 22 Chhattisgarh 6,616,596 6,264,835 351,761 94.7 5.3 23 Madhya Pradesh 12,233,474 11,446,448 787,026 93.6 6.4 24 Gujarat 7,481,160 6,866,637 614,523 91.8 8.2 25 Daman & Diu 13,997 11,188 2,809 79.9 20.1 26 Dadra & Nagar Haveli 137,225 127,410 9,815 92.8 7.2 27 Maharashtra 8,577,276 7,486,537 1,090,739 87.3 12.7 28 Andhra Pradesh 5,024,104 4,646,923 377,181 92.5 7.5 29 Karnataka 3,463,986 2,934,530 529,456 84.7 15.3 30 Goa 566 190 376 33.6 66.4 31 Lakshadweep 57,321 32,209 25,112 56.2 43.8 32 Kerala 364,189 350,019 14,170 96.1 3.9 33 Tamil Nadu 651,321 551,143 100,178 84.6 15.4 This information was given by the Minister of State for Tribal Affairs Shri Mahadeo SinghKhandela in a written reply in the Lok Sabha today. PKM (Release ID :83602)