| 1 |
Agamudayar including Thozhu or Thuluva Vellala  |
1 |
| 2 |
Agaram Vellan Chettiar  |
** |
| 3 |
Alwar, Azhavar and Alavar (in
Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District.)  |
2 |
| 4 |
Servai(except Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts.)  |
** |
| 5 |
Ansar  |
** |
| 6 |
Arayar, Nulayar(in Kanniyakumari
District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
5 |
| 7 |
Archakarai Vellala  |
6 |
| 8 |
Aryavathi(in Kanniyakumari District and
Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
7 |
| 9 |
Ayira Vaisyar  |
** |
| 10 |
Badagar  |
10 |
| 11 |
Billava  |
13 |
| 12 |
Bondil  |
14 |
| 13 |
Boyas (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur,
Pudukottai, The Nilgiris, Salem , Namakkal and Dharmapuri Districts). Pedda
Boyar (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts)
Oddars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Perambalur, Pudukottai, Madurai,Theni and Dindigul Districts) Kaloddars
(except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Ramanathapuram, Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Madurai, Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur Perambalur, Tirunelveli, Thoothukudi, Salem and
Namakkal Districts)
Nellorepet oddars (except Vellore and Tiruvannamalai Districts) Sooramari
oddars ( except Salem and Namakkal Districts)  |
16 |
| 14 |
Chakkala (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Ramanathapuram,Thanjavur Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur, Pudukottai,
Tiruchirapalli, Karur, Perambalur, Madurai, Theni, Dindigul and the
Nilgiris Districts)  |
17 |
| 15 |
Chavalakarar (in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District)  |
17 & 19 |
| 16 |
Chettu or Chetty (including Kottar Chetty, Elur
Chetty, Pathira Chetty,Valayal Chetty,Pudukadai Chetty ) ( in
Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
20 |
| 17 |
Chowdry  |
** |
| 18 |
Converts to Christianity from Scheduled Castes
irrespective of the generation of conversion for the purpose of reservation of seats in Educational
Institutions and for seats in
Public Services  |
22 |
| 19 |
C.S.I formerly S.I.U.C (in Kanniyakumari
District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
23 |
| 20 |
Donga Dasaris (except Kancheepuram,
Tiruvallur, Tiruchirapalli,Karur, Perambalur, Pudukottai Chennai ,Salem
and Namakkal Districts)  |
25 |
| 21 |
Dekkani Muslims  |
26 |
| 22 |
Devangar, Sedar  |
27 |
| 23 |
Dombs (except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli ,Karur and
Perambalur Districts) Dommars (except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur,
Pudukottai, Vellore
and Thiruvannamalai Districts)  |
30 |
| 24 |
Dudekula  |
32 |
| 25 |
Enadi  |
33 |
| 26 |
Ezhavathy(in
Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
35 |
| 27 |
Ezhuthachar
(in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
36 |
| 28 |
Ezhuva(in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah
Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
37 |
| 29 |
Gangavar  |
39 |
| 30 |
Gavara, Gavarai and Vadugar(Vaduvar)(other than
Kamma, Kapu,Balija and Reddi)  |
40 |
| 31 |
Gounder  |
41 |
| 32 |
Gowda
(including Gammala, Kalali and Anuppa Gounder)  |
42 |
| 33 |
Hegde  |
43 |
| 34 |
Idiga  |
44 |
| 35 |
IllathuPillaimar, Illuvar, Ezhuvar and Illathar  |
45 |
| 36 |
Jhetty  |
50 |
| 37 |
Jogis (Except Kancheepuram, Tiruvallur, Madurai,
Theni, Dindigul Cuddalore, Villupuram, Vellore and Tiruvannamalai
Districts)  |
51 |
| 38 |
Kabbera  |
52 |
| 39 |
Kaikolar, Sengunthar  |
53 |
| 40 |
Kaladi
(except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Ramanatha puram,
Madurai,Theni,Dindigul,Thanjavur, Nagapattinam,Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli, Karur and Perambalur
Districts)  |
54 |
| 41 |
Kalari
Kurup including Kalari Panicker (in Kanniyakumari District and Shenkottah
Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
56 |
| 42 |
Kalingi  |
57 |
| 43 |
Kallar , Easanattu kallar, Gandharva
Kottai Kallars(except Thanjavur, Nagapattinam, Tiruvarur and pudukottai
Districts) Kootappal Kallars-(except Pudukottai, Tiruchirapalli,
Karur and Perambalur Districts) Piramalai Kallars- (except Sivaganga,Virudhunagar, Ramanathapuram.
Madurai. Theni, Dindigul, Pudukottai, Thanjavur, Nagapattinam and
Tiruvarur Districts)Periyasooriyur Kallars- (except Tiruchirapalli, Karur,
Perambalur and Pudukottai Districts)  |
59 |
| 44 |
Kallar
Kula Thondaman  |
** |
| 45 |
Kalveli
Gounder  |
60 |
| 46 |
Kambar  |
61 |
| 47 |
Kammalar
or Viswakarma , Viswakarmala (including Thattar, Porkollar, Kannar,
Karumar, Kollar, Thacher, Kal Thacher, Kamsala and Viswa brahmin.  |
62 |
| 48 |
Kani,
Kanisu, Kaniyar Pannikar  |
63 |
| 49 |
Kaniyala
Vellalar  |
** |
| 50 |
Kannada
Saineegar ,Kannadiyar (Throughout the State) and Dasapalanjika (Coimbatore,
Erode and the Nilgiris Districts)  |
64 |
| 51 |
Kannadiya
Naidu  |
** |
| 52 |
Karpoora
Chettiar  |
** |
| 53 |
Karuneegar (Seer Karuneegar, Sri Karuneegar,
Sarattu Karuneegar, Kaikatti Karuneegar, Mathuvazhi Kanakkar, Sozhi
Kanakkar, and
Sunnambu Karuneegar)  |
65 |
| 54 |
Kasukkara
Chettiar  |
** |
| 55 |
Katesar, Pattamkatti  |
66 |
| 56 |
Kavuthiyar  |
67 |
| 57 |
Kerala
Mudali  |
69 |
| 58 |
Kharvi  |
70 |
| 59 |
Khatri  |
71 |
| 60 |
Kongu
Vaishnava  |
** |
| 61 |
Kongu Vellalars( including Vellala Gounder, Nattu Gounder,
Narambukkatti Gounder, Tirumudi Vellalar, Thondu Vellalar, Pala Gounder,
Poosari, Gounder, Anuppa Vellala Gounder, Kurumba Gounder, Padaithalai
Gounder, Chendalai Gounder, Pavalankatti Vellala Gounder, Pallavellala
GounderSanku,Vellala Gounder,and Rathinagiri Gounder).  |
73 |
| 62 |
KoppalaVelama  |
74 |
| 63 |
Koteyar  |
77 |
| 64 |
Krishnanvaka
(in Kanniyakumari District and Shenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
78 |
| 65 |
Kudikara
Vellalar  |
** |
| 66 |
Kudumbi ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shenkottah
Taluk of Tirunelveli District)  |
79 |
| 67 |
Kuga
Vellalar  |
** |
| 68 |
Kunchidigar  |
81 |
| 69 |
Labbais
including Rowthar and Marakayar (whether their spoken language is Tamil or
Urdu)  |
85 |
| 70 |
Lambadi  |
86 |
| 71 |
Latin
Catholics (in Kanniyakumari District andShenkottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District)  |
87 |
| 72 |
Lingayat
(Jangama)  |
88 |
| 73 |
Mahratta
(Non-Brahmin) (including Namdev Mahratta)  |
89 |
| 74 |
Malayar  |
91 |
| 75 |
Male  |
92 |
| 76 |
Maniagar  |
93 |
| 77 |
Mapilla  |
94 |
| 78 |
Maravars
(except Thanjavur, Nagapattinum , Tiruvarur, Pudukottai, Ramanathapuram,
Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, Tirunelveli and Toothukudi Districts) Karumaravars Appanad
Kondayam kottai Maravars –(except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar,
Ramanathapuram, Madurai, Theni and Dindigul Districts.) Sambanad
Maravars- (except Sivaganga, Virudhunagar, and Ramanathapuram Districts)  |
95 |
| 79 |
Moondrumandai
Enbathunalu (84) Ur. Sozhia Vellalar  |
** |
| 80 |
Mooppan  |
99 |
| 81 |
Muthuraja,
Muthuracha, Muthiriyar, Mutharaiyar  |
102 |
| 82 |
Nadar,
Shanar and Gramani ( including Christian Nadar, Christian Nadar, Christian
Shanar and Christian Gramani )  |
104 |
| 83 |
Nagaram  |
105 |
| 84 |
Naikkar
(in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District )  |
106 |
| 85 |
Nangudi
Vellalar  |
177 |
| 86 |
Nanjil
Mudali ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District )  |
107 |
| 87 |
Odar
( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District  |
110 |
| 88 |
Odiya  |
111 |
| 89 |
Oottruvalanattu
Vellalar  |
** |
| 90 |
O.P.S.
Vellalar  |
** |
| 91 |
Ovachar  |
112 |
| 92 |
Paiyur
Kotta Vellalar  |
** |
| 93 |
Pamulu  |
113 |
| 94 |
Panar
( except in Kanniyakumari District
and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District where the community is a
Scheduled Caste )  |
114 |
| 95 |
Panisaivan ( including Virakodi Vellala ) **(Included
in the List of OBC as per Central Govt. instruction Lr.No: 5783/BC1/95/3 Dt: 17.06.96.  |
** |
| 96 |
Kathikarar
in Kanniyakumari District  |
** |
| 97 |
Pannirandam
Chettiar or Uthama Chettiar  |
116 |
| 98 |
Parkavakulam
( including Surithimar, Nathamar, Malayamar, Moopanar and Nainar )  |
118 |
| 99 |
Perike
( including Perike Balija )  |
119 |
| 100 |
Perumkollar
( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District )  |
120 |
| 101 |
Podikara
Vellalar  |
** |
| 102 |
Pooluva
Gounder  |
** |
| 103 |
Poraya  |
122 |
| 104 |
Pulavar
( in Coimbatore and Erode Districts )  |
126 |
| 105 |
Pulluvar
or Pooluva  |
123 |
| 106 |
Pusala  |
124 |
| 107 |
Reddy
( Ganjam )  |
** |
| 108 |
Sadhu
Chetty ( including Telugu Chetty, Twenty four Manai Telugu Chetty)  |
125 |
| 109 |
Sakkaravar
or Kavathi ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District )  |
126 |
| 110 |
Salivagana  |
130 |
| 111 |
Saliyar,
Padmasaliyar, Pattusaliyar, Pattariyar, and Adhaviyar  |
131 |
| 112 |
Savalakkarar  |
134 |
| 113 |
Senaithalaivar,
Senaikudiyar and Illaivaniar  |
135 |
| 114 |
Sheik  |
** |
| 115 |
Sourashtra ( Patnulkarar )  |
136 |
| 116 |
Sozhiavellalar
( including Sozha Vellalar, Vetrilaikarar, Kodikalkarar and Keeraikarar )  |
138 |
| 117 |
Srisayar  |
139 |
| 118 |
Sundaram
Chetty  |
** |
| 119 |
Syed  |
** |
| 120 |
Thogatta
Veerakshatriya  |
142 |
| 121 |
Tholkollar
( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District )  |
143 |
| 122 |
Tholuva
Naicker and Vetalakara Naicker  |
144 |
| 123 |
Thoraiyar  |
** |
| 124 |
Thoriyar  |
146 |
| 125 |
Ukkirakula
Kshatriya Naicker  |
** |
| 126 |
Uppara,
Uppillia and Sagara  |
148 |
| 127 |
Urali
Gounder ( except Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur and Pudukottai
District) and Orudaya Gounder or Oorudaya Gounder ( in Madurai ,Theni,
Dindigul, Coimbatore, Erode, Tiruchirapalli, Karur , Perambalur,
Pudukottai, Salem and Namakkal Districts )  |
150 |
| 128 |
Urikkara
Nayakkar  |
** |
| 129 |
Vallambar  |
153 |
| 130 |
Valmiki  |
154 |
| 131 |
Vaniyar,
Vania Chettiar ( including Gandla, Ganika, Telikula and Chekkalar)  |
155 |
| 132 |
Veduvar
and Vedar ( except in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of
Tirunelveli District where the community is a Scheduled Castes)  |
160 |
| 133 |
Veerasaiva
( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli District )  |
161 |
| 134 |
Velar  |
** |
| 135 |
Vellan
Chettiar  |
162 |
| 136 |
Veluthodathu
Nair ( in Kanniyakumari District and Shencottah Taluk of Tirunelveli
District )  |
163 |
| 137 |
Vokkaligar
( including Vakkaligar, Okkaligar, Kappiliyar, Kappiliya, Okkaliga Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowda, Okkaliya- Gowder,
Okkaliya Gowda )  |
166 |
| 138 |
Wynad
Chetty ( The Nilgiris District )  |
167 |
| 139 |
Yadhava
( including Idaiyar, Telugu Speaking Idaiyar known as Vaduga Ayar or
Vaduga Idaiyar or Golla and Asthanthra Golla )  |
168 |
| 140 |
Yavana  |
169 |
| 141 |
Yerukula  |
170 |
| 143 |
Orphans
and destitute children who have lost their parents before reaching the age
of ten and are destitutes; and who have nobody else to take care of them
either by law or custom; and also who are admitted into any of the schools
or orphanages run by the Government or recognized by the Government.  |
** |