Assam Caste List: Assam is a state in northeastern India, known for its rich culture and diverse population. The people of Assam are divided into various castes and communities, each with their own unique traditions and practices. In this article, we have provided detailed information about the caste list of Assam. If you want to get information about the region caste list and want to download it then read this article carefully and download it from the below link.
Caste Name | Full Form |
ST | Scheduled Tribes |
SC | Scheduled Caste |
OBC | Other Backward Classes |
Assam ST Caste List
In India, “ST” stands for “Scheduled Tribe,” which refers to a group of indigenous peoples who are recognized as having a set of distinctive cultures, languages, and ways of life. In Assam, as in other states of India, there are many communities that are classified as Scheduled Tribes.
(I). In the autonomous Districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills. | |
S.N. | Caste |
1 | Chakma |
2. | Dimasa, Kachari |
3. | Garo |
4. | Hajong |
5. | Hmar |
6. | Khasi, Jaintia, Synteng, Pnar,War, Bhoi, Lyngngam |
7. | Any Kuki tribes including: –
(i) Biate, Biete |
8. | Lakher |
9. | Man (Tai speaking) |
10. | Any Mizo (Lushai) tribes |
11. | Karbi |
12. | Any Naga tribes |
13. | Pawi |
14. | Syntheng |
15. | Lalung |
(II). In the State of Assam including the Bodo land territorial Areas District and excluding the autonomous districts of Karbi Anglong and North Cachar Hills:- | |
1. | Barmans in Cachar |
2. | Boro, Borokachari |
3. | Deori |
4. | Hojai |
5. | Kachari, Sonwal |
6. | Lalung |
7. | Mech |
8. | Miri |
9. | Rabha |
10. | Dimasa |
11. | Hajong |
12. | Singhpho |
13. | Khampti |
14. | Garo |
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Assam SC Caste List
In India, “SC” stands for “Scheduled Caste,” which refers to a group of castes that have historically faced social, economic, and educational disadvantages. In Assam, as in other states of India, there are many communities that are classified as Scheduled Castes.
S.N. | Caste |
1. | Bansphor |
2. | Bhuinmali |
3. | Brittial Bania |
4. | Dhupi, Dhobi |
5. | Dugla, Dholi |
6. | Hira |
7. | Jalkeot |
8. | Jhalo, Malo, Jhalo-Malo |
9. | Kaibartta, Jaliya |
10. | Lalbegi |
11. | Mahara |
12. | Mehtar |
13. | Muchi |
14. | Namasudra |
15. | Patni |
16. | Sutradhar |
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Assam OBC Caste List
In India, “OBC” stands for “Other Backward Classes,” which refers to a category of socially and educationally disadvantaged groups that are not classified as Scheduled Castes (SC) or Scheduled Tribes (ST). In Assam, as in other states of India, there are many communities that are classified as Other Backward Classes.
S.N. | Caste |
1. | Ahom |
2. | Baria |
3. | Barui |
4. | Barjubi |
5. | Baroi |
6. | Chutia, Chutiya |
7. | Choudang |
8. | Ganak in Districts of Cachar, Karimganj & Hailakandi |
9. | Ghosh, Gop, Gowala, Gawala, Goal, Goala |
10. | Kumar, Rudra Paul of districts of Cachar, Karimganj & Hailakandi |
11. | Kupadhar, Kushiari, Parh |
12. | Mahisya Das, Mahisya |
13. | Manipuri, including Manipuri Brahmin & Manipuri Muslim |
14. | Moran, Matak |
15. | Mukhi |
16. | Napit |
17. | Nepali (i.e.Thapa, Gurung, Lama, Gain Rai, Chhetri, Lihu, Magar, Lohar, Dami, Sarki i.e. Cobbler) |
18. | Koch-Rajbonshi* (* The entry after restoration of caste/ community ‘Koch-Rajbonshi’ w.e.f. 03.04.1997 (expect for the period when ordinance regarding inclusion of the caste/community ‘Koch Rajbonshi’ in the ST list was in force) as per advice of NCBC |
19. | Sudra Das, Dey |
20. | Saloi |
21. | Sut, Soot |
22. | Scheduled Caste persons converted to Christianity |
23. | Tantripal, Tanti, Tantri |
24. | Tea Garden Labourers, Tea Garden Tribes, Ex-Tea Garden Labourers, & Ex-Tea Garden Tribes as listed below:- |
1. | Ahirgoala |
2. | Arya Mala |
3. | Asur |
4. | Barhai |
5. | Basphor |
6. | Bhokta |
7. | Bauri |
8. | Bowri |
9. | Bhuyan |
10. | Bhumij |
11. | Bedia |
12. | Beldar |
13. | Bharaik |
14. | Bhatta |
15. | Basor |
16. | Baiga |
17. | Baijara |
18. | Bhil |
19. | Bondo |
20. | Binjia |
21. | Birhar |
22. | Birjia |
23. | Beddi |
24. | Chamar |
25. | Chowdhari |
26. | Chere |
27. | Chick Banik |
28. | Dandari |
29. | Dandasi |
30. | Dusad |
31. | Dhanwar |
32. | Ganda |
33. | Gonda |
34. | Gond |
35. | Ghansi |
36. | Gorait |
37. | Ghatowar |
38. | Hari |
39. | Holra |
40. | Jolha |
41. | Keot |
42. | Koiri |
43. | Khonyor |
44. | Kurmi |
45. | Kawar |
46. | Karmali |
47. | Korwa |
48. | Kol |
49. | Kalahandi |
50. | Kalihandi |
51. | Kotwal |
52. | Kharia |
53. | Kumhar |
54. | Kherwar |
55. | Khodal |
56. | Khond |
57. | Koya |
58. | Kondpan |
59. | Kohor |
60. | Kormakar |
61. | Kashan |
62. | Lahar |
63. | Lodha |
64. | Lodhi |
65. | Madari |
66. | Mahli |
67. | Mohali |
68. | Modi |
69. | Mahato |
70. | Malpatharia |
71. | Manki |
72. | Majwar |
73. | Mirdhar |
74. | Munda |
75. | Nonia, Nunia |
76. | Nagasia |
77. | Nagbansi |
78. | Nath |
79. | Oraon |
80. | Pasi |
81. | Paidi |
82. | Pan |
83. | Panika |
84. | Parja |
85. | Patratanti |
86. | Pradhan |
87. | Rajwar |
88. | Sahora |
89. | Santhal, Santal |
90. | Sarvera |
91. | Turi |
92. | Telenga |
93. | Tassa |
94. | Tantubai |
95. | Teli |
96. | Tanti |
25. | Teli |
26. | Yogi, Jogi, Jugi Nath |
27. | Maimal (Muslim Fisherman) |
28. | Maria |
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Important Link
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OBC Caste List PDF | Download |
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