Q. What is the percentage of Scheduled Castes in Jharkhand according to 2011 Census?
Answer: 12.1%
Notes: According to the 2011 Census, Jharkhand's total population was 32,988,134. The Scheduled Caste population was 3,985,644. This constitutes approximately 12.08% of the total population, rounded to 12.1%. The Scheduled Tribe population was 26.21%. No 2021 Census data for Jharkhand is available yet. Earlier estimates in 1991 suggested a similar SC population percentage. The National Commission for Scheduled Castes reports data consistent with this figure.