CENTRAL LIST OF OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES
Sl.No.	Name of the Castes/Sub-castes/Synonyms/	Entry No. in the
	Communities	Central List

KARNATAKA
1	Agasa,Lingayat Agasa, Sakala, Madivala/Madivalaru	55
	Lingayat Madivala, Sakalavadu, Tsakala, Chakala,
	Vannan, Dhobi, Parit, Rajaka
2	Aghori, Karkarmunda	56
3	Agnani	57
4	Ambalavasi, Ambalakarma, Ambalakaran	58
5	Ambattan	59
6	Anduran	60
7	Atari, Athari	61
8	Bahurupi	62
9	Bailapatar, Bailpatar, Bilapatar	1
10	Bairagi, Bava, Bavaji, Byaragi, Bavani	2
11	Bajania, Bajenia	3
12	Bakadra	63
13	Balasanthoshi	4
14	Balija, Balajiga,Banajiga, Bale Balajiga,	167
	Dasa Banajiga, Naidu, Bhogam/Teluga, Telaga Balija,
	Teluga Banajiga, Setty Balija, Setty Banajiga,
	Kasban, Mannur/Munnar, Mutrasi, Matracha,
	Janappan, Balegara, Lingayat Balegala/Baleshettaru
15	Bathal,Battal, Batter, Battar	64
16	Bawtar	65
17	Bazigar	5
18	Bedaru, Valimiki, Barki, Parivara, Bendar, Berad,	6
	Boya, Naikamakkalu, Naikwadi, Palegar, Remoshi,
	Talwar,Valmikimakkalu, Vedan, Parivara Nayaka
19	Beria	7
20	Beshtar, Bunde-Beshta	8
21	Bhamta,Bhompta, Paradeshi Bhampta, Bhomptra,	9
	Takari, Uchillian
22	Bandhari	180
23	Bhardi,Bhargi	10
24	Bhaat,Bhatraj, Bohrot, Bhatraju	66
25	Bhavin	67
26	Binapatta	68
27	Bingi	69
28	Bogad,Bogadi, Bagadi, Bogodi, Bagaadi, Bagdi, Bagodi	70
29	Budbudki, Budbudkala, Devari, Joshi	11
30	Chaliyan, Teruvan, Challiya	71
31	Chamboti	72
32	Chambukutti	73
33	Chapper Band (Muslim)	13
	Chapper Banda
34	Chaptegar,Chaptegara	74
35	Chara,Chhar, Chhara	12
36	Charodi,Mestha	75
37	Chitara	76
38	Chitrakathijoshi	14
39	Chunchar	77
40	Dang-Dasar	15
41	Darvesu	16
42	Darzi, Bhavasar Karshatriya, Chippi, Chippiga,	157
	Simpi, Shimpi, Lingayat Simpy, Sivasimpy, Sai,
	Mirai, Rangari, Rangrez, Nilari, Namdev,
	Namdev Simpy, Rangare, Neelagar,
	Lingayat Neelagar
43	Devadiga, Devadigar, Moili, Moyili, Devadig,Devali,	162
	Sappaliga, Sheregar, Servegar, Suplig
44	Devanga,Devang, Koshti, Hutgar/Hutkar, Jed,	158
	Lingayat Bilijedaru/Jeda, Winkar, Julohi, Hulkar,
	Hatagar, Lingayat Hatgar
45	Digwan, Jingar	78
46	Dholi	17
47	Dombi-Dasaru	18
48	Durgamurga, Burburcha	19
49	Full-Mali,Baghban,Bagban,Bagwan	177
50	Gabit, Gabbit, Gapit, Gaabit, Daalji,Daavat	86
51	Gangakula, Gangemakkalu, Gangamatha,	87
	Gangaputra, Gowrimatha, Ambig, Ambiga, Bestha,
	Kabbaliga, Kabbili, Kabber, Kabbera, Kharvi, Bhoi,
	Bhoyi, Boyi, Thoreya, Harakanthra, Hariakanthra,
	Kahar,Meenagar,Mogaveera,Kharia,Sunagara,
	Siviyar,Parivara, Galadakonkani
52	Ganiga,Lingayat Ganiga/Ganigar, Lingayat Sajjan/	164
	Sajjanaganigar, Teli, Gandla
53	Gatti/Gattiyavaru	152
54	Ghadi	79
55	Ghadshi, Ghadsi	80
56	Ghisadi	21
57	Giddidki, Pingle, Pingale	81
58	Golla,Gouli,Lingayat gowli/Gauli/Kawadiga, Gopal, Yadav,	22
	Asthanagolla, Yadava, Adavigolla, Gopala, Gopali
59	Gondali,Ghondali, Gondaliga, Gondhali, Gondhalli		23
60	Goniga, Sadu Setty, Sadhu Chetty, Sadhu Setty,		82
	Sadhu Chetty, Sadhu Shetty, Telugu Chetty,
	Telugu Chettiar, Telugu Shetty, Telugu Setty,
	Telungupatti Chetty, Telungu Chetty, Telungu Chettiar,
	24 Mane Telugu Shetty, 24 Mane Telugu Chetty,
	24 Mane Telugu Chettiar, 24 Manai Telugu Shetty,
	24 Manai Telugu Chetty, 24 Manai Telugu Chettiar,
	Salaparu, Sanaparu, Sanapar, Salapar, Janapar,
	Janapan,Janapachetty, Janapashetty, Janapasetty,
	Gonichetty, Gonigamane
61	Gosavi,Gosayi, Gosain, Atit		83
62	Gudigara		153
63	Gujar,Guzar		84
64	Gurav, Lingayat Gurav, Gurov, Tambli, Tamballa, Gurava,		85
	Gurou
65	Halakki Vokkalu, Vakkal, Gram Vakkal,		54
	Gam Gowda, Gam Gawda, Gavada, Kare Vokkalu,
	Kunchavakkal, Atte Vokkalu, Shilwakkal, Halakkivakkal
66	Hanabaru, Krishna Golla, Anubaru, Atanabaru, Hanbar		88
	Hanabar
67	Handervut		90
68	Handevazir		89
69	Haranshikari,Chigaribetegar, Vaghri, Wagiri,		24
	Nirshikari, Bagri, Baori, Phasachari,Vagri
70	Helava,Holeva		25
71	Hindu Sadaru		184
72	Honniyar		91
73	Hoovadiga, Hugar, Hoogar, LingayatHugar/Hoogara		92
	Hoogaran, Maalgar, Lingayat Malgar, Mali, Phoolmali,
	Phulmali, Phulari, Phoolari, Jeer, Lingayat Jeer
74	Howgar,Hawgar, Hawadiga		26
75	Idiga,Ediga, Eliga,Iliga, Halepaik, Billava, Devar,		155
	Malayali Billava, Deevar, Devaramakkalu, Namdhari,
	Kalal,Goundla, Goondla, Thiyan, Tiyan, Ezhava,Thiyya
76	Javeri, Jawari		27
77	Jogi,Joger, Sanjogi, Jogar		29
78	Johari		28
79	Kadu Konkani		93
80	Kalkari, Kelkari, Khelkari		35
81	Kamati,Kaman		31
82	Kanate		94
83	Kanbi, Kulwadi, Kunbi		109
84	Kanisan, Kaniyar, Kaniyaru, Kaniya,Kaniyan,		106
	(Other than Kollegal Taluqa of Mysore District),
	Kanyan, Balyaya
85	Kanjari, Kanjar, Kanjir		33
86	Kanjirbhat,Khanjarbhat, Kanjirbhaat		32
87	Karikudumbi		95
88	Karuva		96
89	Kasai, Katik, Khatik, Katuka, Katuga, Kasab, Aray		97
90	Kasar,Kansar,Kanchori, Kanchera, Kanchugara, Bogara		98
91	Kasbin		99
92	Kashikapdi, Kashikapadi,Tirumali		34
93	Katabu,Katabar		36
94	Kavadi		100
95	Kavutian		101
96	Kichagara		102
97	Kolayan, Urali		103
98	Kolhati,Kolhatigi		37
99	Kolla, Kollala		105
100	Kalayiri, Koleri, Kolari		104
101	Korwar,Korwari, Kaikadi, Koragar, Yerkala, Erakala,		38
	Kunchi, Korva, Koramasetty, Yerukala
102	Kotari,Kottari,Kotary,Kottary		173
103	Kotekshatriya,Rama Kshatriya, Ramaraja Kshatriya,		107
	Servgar (South Kanara) Serugara (north Kanara)
	Koteyar, Kotegara, Kotegar (other than those included
	in the list of SC) Kotekar
104	Koyava		175
105	Kuruba, Kurub, Kurab,		113
	Kuruban, Kurumban, Kurumba, Lingayat Kuruba/
	Kurubaru, Halumatha, Dhangar, Bharwad, Goraya
106	Kudubi		108
107	Kulavadi (Sudra)		183
	Marati (belonging to Uttar Kannada District)
108	Kumara Panth, Komarpant, Komarpaik		172
109	Kumbara, Kummara, Khumara, Kumbhar, Khumbhar,		112
	Lingayat Kumbar/Kumbara, Kusavan, Kulala, Kulalar,
	Moolya
110	Kumbri Maratha (belonging to Uttra Kannada District)		182
111	Kurma, Kurmi		110
112	Kutuna		111
113	Ladar, Lad, Ladaru, Yelegal		114
114	Lingayat Banagar		176
115	Lonari		115
116	Mannan		116
117	Maravar		154
118	Marayan, Maravan		118
119	Masaniayogi		39
120	Marta		117
121	Medari, Lingayat Medhar, Burud, Gauriga, Medara		53
122	Murrari		121
123	Modiga,Modikara, Modikar		20
124	Mudhar		119
125	Mukkavan		120
126	Other Muslims excluding		179
	(i) Cutchi Memon (ii) Navayat (iii) Bohra or Bhora or Borah
	(iv) Sayyid (v) Sheik (vi) Pathan (vii) Mughal
	(viii) Mahdivia/Mahdavi (ix) Konkani or Jamayati Muslims
127	Nadora,Uppunador, Torke Nador, Nador/Nadavar/Nadava		122
128	Nairy		174
129	Nalki		123
130	Nandiwala		40
131	Nat,Natuva		41
132	Natha Panthi,Daurigosayi		42
133	Nayinda,Lingayat Nayinda, Nayanaja Kshatriya,		163
	Nayanaja Kshatri, Hajjam/Hajama, Nhavi, Nadiga, Ambattan,
	Mangala, Kelasi, Kshowrad, Kshowrik/Kshaurika/
	Kshowrika, Chouriya, Navalig/Navaligara/Navi, Napitha,
	Savitha, Bandari/Bhandari, Lingayat Bhandari, Bajanthri/
	Bhajanthri, Lingayat Bajantri, Mahale, Hadapada,
	Lingayat Hadapada, Melagara, Pariyala
134	Neygi, Pattasale, Lingayat Neygi/Nekar/Neygi,		159
	Kurushinasetty, Lingayat Kuruhinashetty, Bilimagga,
	Lingayat Bilimagga, Thogata, Soniga, Jamkhana,
	Ayiri, Avir, Sale, Padmasale, Saale,Kailkolan,
	Neikar, Jadar, Lingayat Jadaru, Swakula Sale
135	Osthan		124
136	Otari		125
137	Padit		126
138	Pamlor		42A
139	Panaba		128A
140	Panasa,Pansa		127
141	Pandara, Pandar,Pendara, Pendari, Pindari		178
142	Pandaram,Pandar, Pandara		128
143	Panika		129
144	Pannekara-Konkani		129A
145	Pattegar,Patvekari,Patregar		160
146	Patra		130
147	Patramela		131
148	Pichati		132
149	Pichguntala, Pichigunta, Pichuguntala		43
150	Pinjara,		171
	Pinjari,
	Nadaf,
	Ladaf,
	Mansoori
	Dudekula
151	Pullavan		133
152	Rajput		165
153	Rajapuri, Rajpur, Balavalikar		135
154	Reinudas		134
155	Sadajoshi		30
156	Saniyaar		136
157	Sansia		44
158	Sanyasi		137
159	Sarania		45
160	Sarordi,Saroda		46
161	Satarkar		138
162	Satani,Chattada Srivaishnava,Vaishnava		166
163	Scheduled Castes Converts to Christianity		151
164	Shanan		139
165	Shikkaligar,Shikalgar,Sikkaligara		47
166	Siddi		181
167	Somavamsha Arya Kshatriya, Tambat, Nalabund,		170
	Chitragar, Chitara, Chittari, Aryakshatriya and Sarige
168	Sudir,Sudra		140
169	Sutsali		141
170	Tachayiri		142
171	Takankar		48
172	Tigala,Thigala, Tigler,Vannikula, Kshatriya,		145
	Vanniya, Vanniyar, Vannia Gounder,Gounder/Gownder,
	Padayachi, Kander,Shambhukula Kshatriya, Agnikula
	Kshatriya, Dharmaraja Kapu, Kurovan, Palli
173	Tilari,Tirali		143
174	Tilvi		144
175	Uppara, Uppar, Uppera, Lingayat Uppara/		146
	Sunnagara, Uppaliyan, Beldar, Chunar, Gavandi,
	Govandi, Gavadi, Goundi, Melusakkare, Kallu
	Kutiga Uppara, Melusakkreyavaru, Namada Uppara,
	Sunna Uppara, Sunnagara, Padit/Padti, Uppaliga,
	Uppaliga Shetty, Sagar, Sagara, Kerebandiyavaru,
	Lonari, Yekkali, Yakalara
176	Vadi		49
177	Vaidu		50
178	Vasudev		51
179	Velluthedan		147
180	Vettuvan		148
181	Vir,Veer,Veeramasti		52
182	Viswakarma,Akkasale,Aksali,Lingayat Akkasali,		161
	Achari, Viswa Brahmin,Daivagnya Brahmin,Kammara,
	Lingayat Kammara,Ausala,Kammalan,Luhar(Kammari),
	Kamsal,Lingayat Kammasali,Kamsala,Panchal,
	Panchala,Sutar,Badagi,Lingayat Badiga,Badiwadla,Sony,
	Sonar,Pattar,Gejjigara,Silpi
183	Vokkaliga, Vakkaliga,Sarpa Vakkaliga,Uppina		156
	Kolaga Vokkaliga, Gouda/Gowda (Rural areas only)
184	Yekalar, Yaklar, Egilika		149
185	Yeralu		150

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