In 2011, Uttar Pradesh had the highest number of scheduled caste beggars in urban areas with over four thousand people. Followed by, Rajasthan with around 2.5 thousand beggars and vagrants.
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In India, scheduled caste and scheduled tribe (SC/ST) and OBCs are officially recognized by the constitution as groups of disadvantaged indigenous people. They are the primary beneficiaries of reservation policies under the constitution. The colloquial terms for SCs and STs are Dalits and Adivasis respectively.
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Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (June 30, 2021). Number of scheduled caste beggars and vagrants in urban areas in India in 2011, by state [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 24, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Number of scheduled caste beggars and vagrants in urban areas in India in 2011, by state." Chart. June 30, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). (2021). Number of scheduled caste beggars and vagrants in urban areas in India in 2011, by state. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 24, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India). "Number of Scheduled Caste Beggars and Vagrants in Urban Areas in India in 2011, by State." Statista, Statista Inc., 30 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/
Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), Number of scheduled caste beggars and vagrants in urban areas in India in 2011, by state Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/ (last visited August 24, 2024)
Number of scheduled caste beggars and vagrants in urban areas in India in 2011, by state [Graph], Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment (India), June 30, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/705926/india-number-of-urban-scheduled-caste-beggars-by-state/