Scheduled Caste in India

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:group_of_people
Legal classification
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Dalits
gptkbp:benefit Affirmative action
gptkbp:censusCategorySince 1950
gptkbp:country gptkb:India
gptkbp:definedIn gptkb:Constitution_of_India
gptkbp:eligibility Reservation in education
Reservation in government jobs
Reservation in legislatures
gptkbp:example gptkb:Mahar
gptkb:Jatav
gptkb:Dom
gptkb:Mehtar
gptkb:Hadi
gptkb:Pulaya
gptkb:Ravidasia
gptkb:Kori
gptkb:Chambhar
gptkb:Valmiki
gptkb:Ganda
gptkb:Chamar
gptkb:Matang
gptkb:Pasi
gptkb:Mang
gptkb:Adi_Dravida
gptkb:Paraiyar
gptkb:Bhangi
gptkb:Sambava
gptkb:Khatik
gptkb:Dhanuk
gptkb:Dhobi
gptkb:Dusadh
gptkb:Pulayan
Mochi
Balmiki
Chuhra
Adi Karnataka
Arunthathiyar
Chandala
Dhed
Domb
Madiga
Pallar
Vankar
Vetti
Vettiyan
gptkbp:firstDefined gptkb:Government_of_India_Act_1935
gptkbp:governedBy gptkb:Ministry_of_Social_Justice_and_Empowerment
gptkbp:hasReservationQuota 15% in Lok Sabha seats
15% in central educational institutions
15% in central government jobs
gptkbp:historicallySubjectedTo gptkb:Untouchability
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Scheduled Caste in India
gptkbp:listedOn Schedule to Article 341 of the Constitution
gptkbp:population over 200 million (2011 Census)
gptkbp:protectedBy gptkb:Scheduled_Castes_and_Scheduled_Tribes_(Prevention_of_Atrocities)_Act,_1989
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Government_of_India
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Other_Backward_Classes
gptkb:Scheduled_Tribes_in_India
gptkbp:subject Article 17 of the Constitution (Abolition of Untouchability)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pulayar
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7