According to Census 2011, tribes form what share of India's population?
A8.2 per cent
B6.8 per cent
C10.4 per cent
D8.6 per cent
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. 8.6 per cent
1. That is about 104 million people.
2. The 2011 share is 8.6 per cent.
3. In 2001 it was 8.2 per cent or 84 million.
_Source: NCERT Class 12 Indian Society, Chapter 3, Social Institutions: Continuity and Change._
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