COMMUNITIES

State OBC List

There are separate OBC lists for state purpose and central purpose. Kerala OBC list is annexed as part 1, scheduled 1 (c) of Kerala state and subordinate service rule 1958. This list is based on the GO (P) No. 81/2009/SCSTDD dated 26/09/2009. This list is used for employment purpose in Kerala.

Other Backward Classes in the Kerala State
(List IIIrd of Part – I KS&SSR 1958)

I Throughout the State
01 Agasa
02 Ambalakkaran
02A Anchunadu Vellallars
03 Anglo Indian
04 xxxxxx
05 xxxxxxx
06 Aremahrati
07 Arya
08 Bandari
09 Billava
10 Chakkala
11 xxxxxxx
12 Chavalakkaran
13 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, Edanadan Chetties)
14 Devadiga
15 Devanga
15A Dheevara (Arayan, Valan, Nulayan, Mukkuvan, Arayavathi, Valinjiar, Paniakkal, Mukaya, Bovi, Mukayar and Mukaveeran)
16 Ezhavas and Thiyyas
  (1) Izhavan, Ishavan, Ezhavan
  (2) Ezhuva, Izhuva, Ishuva
  (3) Izhuvan, Ishuvan, Ezhuvan
  (4) Izhava, Izhavan, Ishavan
  (5) Illuva
  (6) Illuvan
  (7) Irava
  (8) Iruva
  (9) Ezhavas and Thiyyas
17 Ezhavathi
18 Ezhuthachan
19 Ganika
20 Gatti
21 Gowda
22 Hegde
23 xxxxxxx
24 xxxxxxx
25 Jogi
26 Kadupattan
27 Kaikolan
28 Kelasi (Kalasi Panicker)
29 Kalari Kurup or Kalari Panicker
30 Viswakarmas including Asari Chaptegra, Kallasari, Kalthachan, Kammala, Kamsala, Kannan, Karuvan, Kitaran, Kollan, Malayala Kammala, Moosari, Pandikammala, Pandithattan, Perumkollan, Thachan, Thattan, Vilkurup, Villasan, Viswabrahmanan or Viswabrahmanar, Viswakarmala and Palisa Perumkollan.
31 Kannadiyans
32 Kanisu or Kaniyar Panicker, Kani or Kaniyar (Ganaka) or Kanisan or Kamnan
33 Kavuthiyan
34 Kavudiyaru
35 Kongu Navithan, Vettuva Navithan and Aduthon
35. A The Kongu Vellala Gounder including Vellala Gounder, Nattu Gounder, Pala Gounder, Poosari Gounder and Pala Vellala Gounder
36 Koteyar
37 Krishnanvaka
38 Kerala Mudalis
39 Kudumbis
40 Kusavan (Kulala, Kulala Nair or Andhra Nair or Anthuru Nair)
41 Kumbarans
41 A Kunnuvar Mannadi
41. B Kuruba
42 Latin Catholics (Latin Christians)
43 Madivala
44 xxxxx
45 Maravans
46 Maruthuvar
47 xxxxx
48 Muslim or Mappila (including Turukkar / Turukkan of Kasargod District)
49 Hindu Nadars
49. A Nadars included in S.I.U.C
50 Naikkans
51 Odans
52 Scheduled Caste Converts to Christianity
53 Pandithars
54 Panniyar
55 Pattariyas
56 xxxxx
57 Peruvannan (Varanavar)
58 xxxxx
59 Rajapur
60 Chakravar, Sakravar (Kavathi)
61 Sourashtras
62 Saliyas, Chaliya (Chaliyan)
63 Senai Thalavar (Elavaniar)
64 S.I.U.C. (Excluding Nadars specified in item 49A)
64. A Thachar
65 Tholkollans
66 Thottian
67 Vaduvans, Vadugans, Vadukars and Vadukas (Vadukans)
68 xxxxx
69 Velaans (Velaan, Velaar)
70 Vanians (Vanika, Vanika Vaisya, Vanibha Chetty, Vaniya Chetty, Ayiravar, Nagarathar and Vaniyan)
71 Vaniar
72 Vakkaliga
73 Veerasaivas (Yogis, Yogeeswara, Poopandaram/ Maalapandaram, Jangam and Pandaram)
74 Veluthedathu Nair (Veluthedan and Vannathan)
75 Vilakkithala Nair (Vilakkithalavan)
76 Yadavas (Kolaya, Ayar, Mayar, Maniyani, Iruman and Erumakkar)
77 Mooppar or Kallan Mooppan or Kallan Moopar
78 Mahendra Medara
II In Malabar District
01 xxxxx
02 Boyan
03 Ganjam Reddis
04 Vishavan
III Throughout the State except Malabar District
01 Kammara
02 xxxxx
03 Malayekandi
04 Reddiars
IV Throughout the State except Kasaragod and Hosdurg Taluk, Malabar District
01 Marati

Explanation :— In this Schedule, Malabar District shall mean the Malabar District referred to in sub-section (2) of section 5 of the State Re-organisation Act, 1956

Central OBC List

There are separate OBC lists for state purpose and central purpose. The central list of OBC is used for employment in central government service and educational purpose in central government institutions. List of communities are given below

State : Kerala

Sl No. Caste / Community Gazette Resolution
1 Agasa 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
2 Ambalakkaran 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
3 Anglo Indian 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
4 Aremahrati 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
5 Arya 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
6 Bandari 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
7 Billava 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
8 Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kottar Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Parakka Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Elur Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Attingal Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Pudukkada Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Iraniel Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Sri Pandara Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Telugu Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Udayankulangara Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Waynadan Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kalavara Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Sadhu Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  24 Manai Telugu Chetties 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
11 Devadiga 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
12 Devanga 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
13 Dheevara 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Araya 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Arayavathi 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Mukkuvan or Mukaya 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Mogaveera 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Valan 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Bovi Mukayar 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Nulayan 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
  Valinijiar and Paniakkal 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
14 Ezhava 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Izhavan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ishavan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ezhavan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ezhuva 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Izhuva 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ishuvan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ezhuvan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Izhava 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
15 Ezhavathi 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
16 Ezhuthachan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
17 Ganika 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
18 Gatti 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
19 Gowda 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
20 Hegde 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
21 Izhavan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Ishavan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Illuva 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Illuvan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Irava 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Iruva 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Thiyyan 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
  Thiyya 12011/88/98-BCC dt. 06/12/1999
22 Jogi 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
23 Kaduppattan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
24 Kaikolan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
25 Kelasi(Kalasi Panicker) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
26 Kalari Kurup or Kalari Panicker 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
27 Viswakarma including 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Assari 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Chaptegra 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kallassari 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kammala 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Karuvan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kitaran 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kollan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Malayala Kammala 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Pandi Kammala 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Moosari 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Perumkollan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Thattan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Pandithattan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Vilkurup 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Villasan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Viswabrahmanan or Viswabrahmanar and Viswakarmala 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Thachan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kalthachan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kamsala 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Kannan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
28 Kannadiyan 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
29 Kanisu or Kaniyar Panicker, Kani or Kaniyan (Ganaka) or Kanisan or Kamnan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
30 Kavuthiyan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Aduthon 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
31 Kavudiyaru 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
32 Koteyar 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
33 Krishnanvaka 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
34 Kerala Mudali 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
35 Kudumbi 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
36 Kusavan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Kulala 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Kulala Nair or Andhra Nair or Anthura Nair 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
36 (A) Kumbaran 12011/12/96-BCC dt. 01/09/1997
37 Latin Catholic 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
38 Madivala 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
39 Mappila 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
39 (A) Other Muslims excluding (i)   Bohra (ii)   Cutchi Menmon (iii)  Navayat (iv)  Turukkan (v)  Dakhani Muslim 12011/96/94-BCC dt. 09/03/1996
40 Maravan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
41 Maruthuvar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
42 Nadar 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 04/04/2000
  Hindu Nadar 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 04/04/2000
  Nadar included in SIUC & Nadar belonging to Christian religious denominations other than the SIUC 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 04/04/2000
43 Naikkan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
44 Odan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
45 Scheduled Caste converts to Christianity 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
46 Pandithar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
47 Panniyar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
48 Pattariya 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
49 XXX 12011/15/2016-BC-II dt. 30/06/2016
50 XXX 12011/7/2014-BC-II dt. 23/01/2015
51 Rajapur 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/199
52 Chakravar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Sakravar (Kavathi) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
53 Sourashtra 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
54 Saliya 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Chaliya(Chaliyan)(whose caste profession is cotton weaving) 12015/05/2011-BC II dt 17/02/2014
55 Senai Thalavar (Elavaniar) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
56 SIUC (excluding Nadar Specified in Item No. 42 which is item No.49 of the State List) 12011/36/99-BCC dt. 04/04/2000
57 Tholkolan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
58 Thottian 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
59 Vaduvans 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vadugan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vadukar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vaduka (Vadukan) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
60 Velaan (Velaar) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
61 Vanian 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vanika 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vanika Vaisya 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vanibha Chetty 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vaniya Chetty 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Ayiravar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Nagarathar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Vaniyan 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
62 Vakkaliga 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
63 Vakkaliga 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Veerasaiva (Yogi & Yogeeswara) 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Poopandaram/ Maalapandaram and 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Jangam 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
64 Veluthedathu Nair (Veluthedan & Vannathan) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
65 Vilakkithala Nair (Vilakkithalavan) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  (Vilakkithalavan) 12011/21/1995-BCC dt 15/05/1995
66 Yadava 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Kolaya 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Ayar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Mayar 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Maniyani 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
  Iruman 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
67 Ganjam Reddi (in Malabar District referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
68 Vishavan (in Malabar District as referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
69 Kammara (excluding Malabar District as referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
70 Malayekandi (excluding Malabar District as referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
71 Reddiar/ Reddian(excluding Malabar District as referred to in Sub-section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act, 1956) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
72 Marati (excluding Kasargod Taluk of Malabar District) 12011/68/93-BCC(C) dt. 10/09/1993
73 Thachar who are Carpenters 12011/7/2014-BC-II dt. 23/01/2015
74 Vettuva Navithan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
75 Kongu Navithan 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
76 Saraswat Non-Brahmin 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
77 Odde 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
  Boyan (in Malabar District as referred to in Sub- -section (2) of Section 5 of the States Reorganisation Act,1956) 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
78 Moopar or Kallan Mooppan or Kallan Mooppar 12015/05/2011-BC II dt 17/02/2014
79 Mukhari alias Moovari 12011/68/98-BCC dt. 27/10/1999
81 Kongu Vellala Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
  Vellala Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
  Nattu Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
  Pala Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
  Poosari Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
  Pala Vellala Gounder 12015/13/2010-B.C.II. Dt. 08/12/2011
82 Mahendra-Medara 12015/05/2011-BC II dt 17/02/2014
83 Kuruba 12015/05/2011-BC II dt 17/02/2014

Kerala State SEBC List

The SEBC list for Kerala is as prepared by Justice Kumarapilla Commission in 1965. In Kerala, the educational reservation is extend to SEBC (Socially and Educational Backward Communities) as per KPCR.

SEBC (Socially and Educationally Backward Communities) List
I Ezhava including Ezhavas, Thiyyas, Ishuvan, Izhuvan, Illuvan and Billava
II Muslims (all sections following Islam)
III Latic Catholics other than Anglo-Indians
IV Other Backward Christians
(a) SIUC
(b) Converts from Scheduled Castes to Chrisitanity
V Kudumbi
VI   Other Backward Hindus, i.e.
1 Agasa
2 Arayas including Valan, Mukkuvan, Mukaya, Mogayan, Arayan, Bovies, Kharvi, Nulayan, and Arayavathi
3 Aremahrati
4 Arya including Dheevara/DheevaranAtagara, Devanga, Kaikolan (Sengunthar) Pattarya, Saliyas (Padmasali, Pattusali, Thogatta, Karanibhakatula, Senapathula, Sali, Sale, Karikalabhakula, Chaliya, Sourashtra, Khatri, Patnukaram, Illathupillai, IllaVellalar, Illathar.
5 Bestha
6 Bhandari or Bhondari
7 Boya
8 Boyan
9 Chavalakkaran
10 Chekkala (Chekkala Nair)
11 Devadiga
12 Ezhavathi (Vathi)
13 Ezhuthachan, Kadupattan
14 Gudigara
15 Galada Konkani
   
16 GanjamReddies
17 Gatti
18 Gowda
19 Ganika including Nagavamsom
20 Hegde
21 Hindu Nadar
22 Idiga including Settibalija
23 Jangam
24 Jogi
25 Jhetty
26 Kanisu or Kaniyar-Panicker, Kaniyan, Kanisan, Kannian or Kani, Ganaga
27 xxxxxxx
28 Kalarikurup or KalariPanicker
29 Kerala Muthali
30 Kusavan including  Kulala, Kumbaran, Odan, Oudan (Donga) Odda (Vodda or Vadde or Veddai), Velaan, Andhra Nair, Anthuru Nair
31 Kalavanthula
32 Kallan including IsanattuKallar
33 Kabera
34 Korachas
35 Kammalas including Viswakarmala, Karuvan, Kamsalas, Viswakarmas, Padikammala, MalayalKammala, Kannan, Moosari, Kalthachan, Kallasari, Perumkollen, Kollan, Thattan, Pandithattan, Thachan, Asari, Villasan, Vilkurup, Viswabrahmins, Kitara, Chaptegara
36 Kannadiyans
37 Kavuthiyan
38 Kavudiyaru
39 Kelasi or KalasiPanicker
40 KoppalaVelamas
41 Krishnanvaka
42 Kuruba
43 Kurumba
44 Maravan (Maravar)
45 Madivala
46 Maruthuvar
47 Mahratta (Non-Brahman)
48 Melakudi (Kudiyan)
49 Mogaveera
50 Moili
51 Mukhari
52 Modibanda
53 Muvari
54 Moniagar
55 Naickenincluding TholuvaNaicker and VettilakkaraNaicker
56 Padyachi (Villayankuppam)
57 Palli
58 Panniyar or Pannayar
59 Parkavakulam (Surithiman, Malayaman, Nathaman, Moopanar and Nainar)
60 Rajapuri
61 Sakravar (Kavathi)
62 Senalthalaivar, Elavania, Senaikudayam
63 Sadhu Chetty including Telugu Chetty or 24 Manai Telugu Chetty and WynadanChetty
64 Tholkolan
65 Thottiyan
66 Uppara (Sagara)
67 Ural Goundan
68 Valaiyan
69 VadaBalija
70 Vakkaliga
71 Vaduvan (Vadugan)
72 VeeraSaivas(Pandaram, Vairavi, Vairagi, YogeeswarMatapathi and Yogi)
73 Veluthedathu Nair including Vannathan, Veluthedan and Rajaka
74 Vilakkithala Nair including Vilakkathalavan, Ambattan, Pranopakari, Pandithar and Nusuvan
75 Vaniya including Vanika, VanikaVaisya, VaisyaChetty, VanibhaChetty, AyiravarNagarathar, Vaniyan
76 Yadava including Kolaya, Ayar, Mayar, Maniyani, Eruman, Golla and Kolaries
77 Chakkamar
78 Mogers of KasaragodTaluk
79 Maratis of HosdurgTaluk
80 XXX
81 XXX

OEC (Other  Eligible Communities)

OEC (Other  Eligible Communities) are those communities recommended to include in the state Scheduled Caste list and Scheduled Tribes. Hence the OEC’s are grouped in to ,OEC (SC) and OEC (ST). As per the G.O.(Ms) 10/2014/BCDD dated 23.05.2014, 30 communities from state OBC list are selected for OEC educational assistance subjected to a maximum of  Rs. 6 Lakh annual income.

List of communities are given below.

List Other Eligible Communities(SC)
(Annexure to G.O(MS) No. 14/2017/BCDD, Dated 02.08.2017)

Sl. No. Name of the Community
01 Chakkamar
02 Madiga
03 Chemman/ Chemmar
04 Kudumbi
05 Dheevara/ Dheevaran
(Arayan, Valan, Nulayan, Mukkuvan, Arayavathi, Valanchiyar, Paniyakal, Mokaya,  Bovi,  Magayar, Mogaveerar)
06 Scheduled Caste converted to Christianity
07 Kusavan, Kulalan, Kumbharan, Velaan, Odan, Andhra Nair, Andhuru Nair
08 PulayaVettuvan (Except Kochi State)

 List Other Eligible Communities(ST)
(Annexure to G.O(MS) No. 14/2017/BCDD, Dated 02.08.2017)

Sl. No. Name of the Community
01 Allar(Alan)
02 Chingathan
03 Irivavan
04 Kalanadi
05 Malayan, Konga-Malayan (Kasargod, Kannur, Wayanad& Kozhikode District)
06 Kundu–Vadiyan
07 Kunuvarmanadi`
08 Malamuttan
09 Malavettuvar (Except Kasargod& Kannur Districts)
10 Malayalar
11 Panimalayan
12 Pathiyan (other than Dhobies)

List of Communities selected for OEC educational assistance subjected to a maximum of

Rs. 6 Lakh annual income as per  G.O.(Ms) 10/2014/BCDD dated 23.05.2014

Sl. No. Name of the Community
01. Vaniya (Vanika, VanikaVaisya, VanibhaChetty, VaniyaChetty, Ayiravar, Nagarathar and Vaniyan
02. Veluthedathu Nair (Veluthedan and Vannathan)
03. Chetty/Chetties (KottarChetties, ParakkaChetties, ElurChetties, AttingalChetties, PudukkadaChetties, IranielChetties, Sri PandaraChetties, Telugu Chetties, UdiyankulangaraChetties, PeroorkadaChetties, Sadhu Chetties, 24 ManaChetties, WayanadanChetties, KalavaraChetties and 24 Mana Telugu Chetties,
04. Ezhavathi (Vathy)
05. Ganika
06. Kanisu or KaniyarPanicker, Kani or Kaniyan (Ganaka) or Kanisan or Kamnan, KalariKurup / KalariPanicker
07. Vilkurup, Perumkollan
08. Yadavas (Kolaya, Ayar, Mayar, Maniyani and Iruman), Erumakkar
09. Devanga
10. Pattariyas
11. Saliyas (Chaliya, Chaliyan)
12. Pandithar
13. Vaniar
14. Ezhuthachan
15. Chakkala / Chakkala Nair
16. Reddiars (throughout the State except in Malabar Area)
17. Kavuthiya
18. Veerasaiva (Yogi, YogeeswaraPoopandaram, Malapandaram, Jangam, Matapathi, Pandaram, Pandaran, Vairavi, Vairagi)
19. Vilakkithala Nair –Vilakkithalavan
20. Vaduka–Vadukan, Vadugar, Vaduka, Vaduvan
21. Chavalakkaran
22. Agasa
23. Kaikolan
24. Kannadiyans
25. Kerala Mudalis
26. Madivala
27. Naikkans
28. Tholkolans
29. Thottian
30. Mooppar or KallanMoopan or KallanMoopar

LIST OF SCHEDULED CASTES IN THE KERALA STATE

  

  1. LIST OF SCHEDULED CASTES IN THE KERALA STATE
 
 
 
 

( As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Sceduled Tribes Order (Amendment Act) 1976 and as amended by the Constitution (Sceduled castes) Orders (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act 61 of 2002) vide Part VIII- Kerala- Schedule I notified in the Gazette of India, dated 18 December, 2002) and (As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Sceduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act 2002 (Act 10 of 2003) vide Part VII- Kerala- Second Schedule notified in the Gazette of India dated 8 January, 2003)

1. Adi Andhra
2. Adi Dravida
3. Adi Karnataka
4. Ajila
5. Arunthathiyar
6. Ayyanavar
7. Baira
8. Bakuda
9. Bathada
10. Bharathar (Other than Parathar),Paravan
11. Chakkiliyan
12. Chamar,Muchi
13. Chandala
14. Cheruman
15. Domban
16. Gosangi
17. Hasla
18. Holeya
19. Kadaiyan
20. Kakkalan, Kakkan
21. Kalladi
22. Kanakkan, Padanna, Padannan
23. Kavara (Other than Telugu speaking or Tamil speaking Balija, Kavarai, Gavara, Gavari, Gavarai Naidu, Balija Naidu, Gajalu Balija or Valai Chetty)
24. Koosa
25. Kootan, Koodan
26. Kudumban
27. Kuruvan, Sidhanar, Kuravar, Kuruva, Sidhana
28. Maila
29. Malayan (In the areas comprising the Malabar District as specified by sub section (2) of section 5 of the State Re-organisation Act, 1956 (37 of 1956)
30. Mannan, Pathiyan, Perumannan, Vannan, Velan
31. Moger (Other than Mogeyar)
32. Mundala
33. Nalakeyava
34. Nalkadaya
35. Nayadi
36. Pallan
37. Pulluvan
38. Pambada
39. Panan
40. Paraiyan, Parayan, Sambavar, Sambavan, Sambava, Paraya, Paraiya, Parayar
41. Pulayan, Cheramar, Pulaya, Pulayar, Cherama, Cheraman, Wayanad Pulayan, Wayanadan Pulayan, Matha, Matha Pulayan
42. Puthirai Vannan
43. Reneyar
44. Samagara
45. Samban
46. Semman, Chemman, Chemmar
47. Thandan
48. Thotti
49. Vallon
50. Valluvan
51. Vedan
52. Vettuvan, Pulaya Vettuvan (In the areas of erstwhile Cochin States only)
53. Nerian

LIST OF SCHEDULED TRIBES IN THE KERALA STATE

( As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Sceduled Tribes Order (Amendment Act) 1976 and as amended by the Constitution (Sceduled castes) Orders (Second Amendment) Act, 2002 (Act 61 of 2002) vide Part VIII- Kerala- Schedule I notified in the Gazette of India, dated 18 December, 2002) and (As amended by the Scheduled Castes and Sceduled Tribes Orders (Amendment) Act 2002 (Act 10 of 2003) vide Part VII- Kerala- Second Schedule notified in the Gazette of India dated 8 January, 2003)

1. Adiyan
2. Aranda (Arandan)
3. Eravallan
4. Hill Pulaya(Mala Pulayan, Kurumba Pulayan, Karavazhi Pulayan, Pamba Pulayan)
5. Irular,Irulan
6. Kadar (Wayanad Kadar)
7. Kanikkaran,Kanikar
8. Karimpalan
9. Kattunayakan
10. Kochuvelan
11. Koraga
12. Kudiya,Melakudi
13. Kurichchan (Kurichiyan)
14. Kurumans (Mullu Kuruman, Mulla Kuruman, Mala Kuruman)
15. Kurumbas (Kurumbar, Kurumban)
16. Mahamalasar
17. Malai Arayan (Mala Arayan)
18. Malai Pandaran
19. Malai Vedan (Mala Vedan)
20. Malakkuravan
21. Malasar
22. Malayan, Nattu Malayan, Konga Malayan (Excluding the areas comprising the Kasaragod, Kannur, Wayanad and Kozhikode Districts)
23. Mavilan
24. Malayarayar
25. Mannan (to be spelt in Malayalam script in parenthisis)
26. Muthuvan,Mudugar,Muduvan
27. Palleyan, Palliyan, Paliyar, Palliya
28. Paniyan
29. Ulladan, Ullatan
30. Uraly
31. Mala Vettuvan (in Kasaragod and Kannur Districts)
32. Ten Kurumban, Jenu Kurumban
33. Thachenadan, Thachenadan, Moopan
34. Cholanaickan
35. Malapanickar 36. Vettakuruman

 

LIST OF OTHER BACKWARD CLASSES IN KERALA STATE

I Through out the State
1. Agasa
2. Ambalakkaran
3. Anglo Indian
4. Aremahrati
5. Arya
6. Bandari
7. Billava
8. Chakkala
9. Chavalakkaran
10. 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 Mana Chetties, Wayanadan Chetties, Kalavara Chetties and 24 Mana Telugu Chetties)
11. Devadiga
12. Devanga
13. Dheevara (Arayan,Valan, Nulayan,Mukkuvan,Arayavathi,Valinjiar,Paniakkal,Mukaya,Bovi ,Mukayar and Mukaveeran)
14. Ezhava and Thiyya
15. Ezhavathi
16. Ezhuthachan
17. Ganika
18. Gatti
19. Gowda
20. Hegde
21. Jogi
22. Kadupattan
23. Kaikolan
24. Kolasari, Kalasi Panicker
25. Kalari Kurup or Kalari Panicker
26. 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 and Viswakarmala
27. Kannadiyans
28. Kanisu or Kaniyar Panicker ,Kani or Kaniyan (Ganaka) or Kanisan or Kamnan
29. Kavuthiyan
30. Kavudiyaru
31. Koteyar
32. Krishnanvaka
33. Kerala Mudali
34. Kudumbi
35. Kusavan(Kulala,Kulala Nair,Andhra Nair or Anthuru Nair)
36. Kumbarans
37. Kuruba
38. Latin Catholics
39. Madivalas
40. Mahendra-Medara
41. Maravans
42. Maruthuvar
43. Muslim or Mappila
44. Nadar (Hindu)
45. Naikkans
46. Odans
47. Scheduled Castes Converted to Christianity
48. Pandithars
49. Panniyar
50. Pattariyas
51. Peruvannan (Varanavar)
52. Rajapur
53. Chakravar,Sakravar(Kavathi)
54. Sourashtras
55. Saliya, Chaliya (Chaliyan)
56. Senai Thalavan (Elavaniar)
57. S.I.U.C (Excluding Nadar)
58. S.I.U.C
59. Thachar
60. Tholkollans
61. Thottian
62. Vaduvans,Vadugans,Vadukkars and Vaduka (Vadukans)
63. Velaans (Velaan, Velaar)
64. Vanian (Vanika,Vanika Vaisya,Vanibha Chetty,Vaniya Chettty,Ayiravar, Nagarathar and Vaniyan)
65. Vaniar
66. Vakkaliga
67. Veerasaivas (Yogis and Yogeeswara, Poopandaram/ Malapandaram and Jangam)
68. Veluthedathu Nair (Veluthedan and Vannathan)
69. Vilakkithala Nair (Vilakithalavan)
70. Yadavas (Kolaya, Ayar, Mayar, Maniyani and Iruman)
71. Kongu Navithan, Vettuva Navithan and Aduthon
72. Moopar or Kallan Mooppan or Kallan Mooppar.

II In Malabar District

1. Boyan
2. Ganjan Reddis
3. Visanavan

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.

 

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