​Scheduled Tribes (ST) & Scheduled Castes (SC) in North-Eastern Region

  • What are the states with the highest ST populations in Northeast India? – Arunachal Pradesh (64%), Meghalaya (86.15%), Mizoram (95%), and Nagaland (88%).
  • What is the ST population distribution in other North-eastern states? – Sikkim (33.8%), Assam (12.4%), Manipur (25.7%), and Tripura (31.8%).
  • What is the SC population percentage in Northeast India? – It is generally low, with the highest concentration in Tripura (17.83%) and notable percentages in Assam and Sikkim.
  • What are the literacy rates among STs in Northeast India? – Generally higher than the national average for STs, with Mizoram (91.5%) and Nagaland (80%) ....
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