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Generally tribes are found in all parts of India but which of the following area is NOT associated with major tribal population of India?
Question

Generally tribes are found in all parts of India but which of the following area is NOT associated with major tribal population of India?

A.

Delhi

B.

Jharkhand

C.

Lakshadweep

D.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands

Correct option is A

The correct answer is (a) Delhi

Explanation:

According to the 2011 census, the states of Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh, Delhi, and Puducherry have no scheduled tribe population. 

Information Booster:

Scheduled Tribes in India:

Demographics

  • Population: According to the 2011 Census, Scheduled Tribes (STs) make up 104 million people, which is 8.6% of India's total population.
  • Distribution: STs are primarily located in forest and hilly regions across India.

Additional Knowledge:

Tribes in the following States/UTs:

  • Jharkhand: Gonds, Birhors, Savar, Mundas, Santhals, Khaira, Bhumji.
  • Andaman and Nicobar Islands: Oraons, Onges, Sentinelese, Shompens.
  • Little Andaman: Jarawa.

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