Communities


LIST OF OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES IN KERALA STATE

I. Throughout the State
1 Aduthon
2 Agasa
3 Ambalakkaran
4 Anchunadu Vellalars
5 Anglo Indian
6 Aremahrati
7 Arya
8 Bandari
9 Billava
10 Chakravar, Sakravar (Kavathi)
11 Chakkala
12 Chaliya, Saliya (Chaliyan)
13 Chetti
14 Chettiar
15 Chetty/Chetties (Kottar Chetties, Parakka Chetties, Elur Chetties, Attingal Chetties, Pudukkada Chetties, Iraniel Chetties, Sri Pandara Chetties, Telugu Chetties, Udiyankulangara Chetties, Peroorkada Chetties, Sadhu Chetties, 24 Manai Chetties, Wayanadan Chetties, Kalavara Chetties and 24 Manai Telugu Chetties, Mountadan Chetties, Idanadan Chetties)
16 Christian
17 Devadiga
18 Devanga
19 Dheevara (Arayan, Valan, Nulayan, Mukkuvan, Arayavathi, Valinjiar, Paniakkal, Mukaya, Bovi , Mukayar and Mukaveeran)
20 Edanadan Chetties
21 Ezhavas and Thiyyas
22 Ezhavathi
23 Ezhuthachan
24 Ganika
25 Gatti
26 Gowda
27 Gurukkal
28 Hegde
29 Idanadan Chetties
30 Jogi
31 Kadachikollan
32 Kadupattan
33 Kaikolan
34 Kalari Kurup or Kalari Panicker
35 Kalasari, Kolasari Panicker
36 Kanisu or Kaniyar Panicker, Kani or Kaniyan (Ganaka) or Kanisan or Kamnan
37 Kaniyar
38 Kannadiyans
39 Kavaliyar Gounder
40 Kavuthiyan
41 Kavudiyaru
42 Kerala Mudalis
43 Kongu Navithan, Vettuva Navithan and Aduthon
44 Kongu Vellala Gounder including Vellala Gounder, Nattu Gounder, Pala Gounder, Poosari Gounder and Pala Vellala Gounder.
45 Koteyar
46 Krishnanvaka
47 Kudumbis
48 Kumara Kshatriya
49 Kumbarans
50 Kuruba
51 Kurukkal
52 Kusavan(Kulala, Kulala Nair, Andhra Nair or Anthuru Nair)
53 Latin Catholics
54 Madivalas
55 Mahendra-Medara
56 Maravans
57 Maruthuvar
58 Moopar or Kallan Mooppan or Kallan Mooppar
59 Mountadan Chetties
60 Muslim or Mappila
61 Nadar (Hindu)
62 Nadar (Other Than SIUC)
63 Naikkans
64 Odans
65 Palisa Perumkollan
66 Pandaram
67 Pandithars
68 Panniyar
69 Pappadachetti
70 Pattariyas
71 Peruvannan (Varanavar)
72 Pillai (Saiva Vellala – Palakkad)
73 Poopandaram / Malapandaram (Veerasaiva group)
74 Pooluva Gounder
75 Pulluvan
76 Rajapur
77 Saiva Vellala (Cherkula Vellala – Palakkad)
78 Saiva Vellala (Chozhiya Vellala – Palakkad)
79 Saiva Vellala (Karakartha Vellala – Palakkad)
80 Scheduled Castes Converted to Christianity
81 Senai Thalavan (Elavaniar)
82 S.I.U.C (Excluding Nadar)
83 S.I.U.C Nadar
84 Sourashtras
85 Thachar
86 Tholkollans
87 Udiyankulangara Chetties
88 Vaduvans, Vadugans, Vadukkars and Vaduka (Vadukans)
89 Vakkaliga
90 Vanian (Vanika, Vanika Vaisya, Vanibha Chetty, Vaniya Chettty, Ayiravar, Nagarathar and Vaniyan)
91 Vaniar
92 Veerasaivas (Yogis and Yogeeswara, Poopandaram/ Malapandaram and Jangam)
93 Veluthedathu Nair (Veluthedan and Vannathan)
94 Vilakkithala Nair (Vilakithalavan)
95 Vishavan
96 Viswabrahmanar
97 Viswakaramas including Asari Chaptegra, Kallassary, Kalthachan, Kammala, Kamsala Kannan, Karuvan, Kitaran, Kollan, Malayala Kammala, Moosari, Pandikammala, Pandithattan, Perumkolllan, Thachan, Thattan, Vilkurup, Villasan, Viswabrahmanan or Viswabrahmanar, Viswakarmala and Palisa Perumkollan
98 Yadavas (Kolaya, Ayar, Mayar, Maniyani and Iruman)

 

II. In Malabar District
1 Boyan
2 Ganjan Reddis
Vishavan

 

III. Throughout the State except Malabar District
1 Kammara
2 Malayan
3 Malayekandi
4 Reddiars

 

IV. Throuth out the State except Kasaragod Taluk Malabar District
1 Marati
Explanation :-Malabar District shall mean the Malabar District referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5 of the State Reorganisation Act, 1956.

 

List of Minorities in Kerala
1 Christian
2 Muslim
3 Sikh
4 Budha
5 Parsi

 

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