Tribal Groups

1. Abhors: People of Mongoloid stock living in the north-eastern parts of India.
2. Adivasis: Tribals of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.
3. Angami: Tribals of Nagaland.
4. Apatanis: Tribals of Arunachal Pradesh.
5. Badagas: Tribals of Nilgiri region in Tamil Nadu.

6. Baiga: Tribals of Madhya Pradesh.
7. Bakkarwals: People of Jammu and Kashmir who rear sheep and goats.
8. Bhils: People of Dravidian stock now living in central India (MP) and Rajasthan.
9. Bhotias: Tribals of Garhwal and Kumaon region in Uttaranchal, Sikkim and West Bengal.
10. Birhors: A tribal group of Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jharkhand and Orissa.
11. Chenchus: Tribals of Andhra Pradesh.
12. Caddis: Tribals of Himachal Pradesh who rear sheep.
13. Garos: Hill tribe of Meghalaya and Assam.
14. Gonds: Tribals inhabiting forests in Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Andhra Pradesh and Orissa.
15. Gujjars: Animal rearers of Jammu and Kashmir and Himachal Pradesh.
16. Jaintias: Hill tribe of Meghalaya and Assam.
17. Jarawas: One of the oldest tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands inhabiting Little Andamans.
18. Khasa: Tribals of Jaunsar Bhabar region in Uttaranchal.
19. Khasis: Hill tribe of Meghalaya and Tripura.
20. Khonds: Tribals inhabiting parts of Orissa.
21. Kol : Tribals of Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra.
22. Kotas:Tribals of Nilgiri Hills in TamilNadu.
23. Kuki: A tribe of Manipur, Assam, Nagaland and Tripura.
24. Lahaulas: Tribals inhabiting Lahaul region in Himachal Pradesh.
25. Lepchas: Original tribal inhabitants of Sikkim.
26. Lushai: Tribals of Mizoram and Tripura.
27. Murias: Tribals of Bastar district of Madhya Pradesh.
28. Mikirs: A tribal group of Assam.
29. Moplahs: Muslims of the Malabar district in Kerala.
30. Munda: A tribe of Jharkhand, West Bengal, Orissa, Tripura and Chhattisgarh.
31. Nagas: Tribals of Nagaland.
32. Oraon: Tribals inhabiting parts of Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and West Bengal.
33. Onges: One of the tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
34. Santhals: Tribals living in West Bengal, Jharkhand and Orissa.
35. Scntinelcse: One of the small statured tribes of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
36. Shompens: Another tribal group of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
37. Todas: Tribals of the Nilgiri Hills.
38. Uralis: Tribals inhabiting parts of Kerala.