| S No. | District | TRU | ST Population | Total Population | ST as %age of Total | Scheduled Areas in District | |
| 1 | Bokaro | Total | 218,600 | 1,777,662 | 12.30% | ||
| 2 | Bokaro | Rural | 163,164 | 973,005 | 16.77% | ||
| 3 | Bokaro | Urban | 55,436 | 804,657 | 6.89% | ||
| 4 | Chatra | Total | 30,384 | 791,434 | 3.84% | ||
| 5 | Chatra | Rural | 30,169 | 749,414 | 4.03% | ||
| 6 | Chatra | Urban | 215 | 42,020 | 0.51% | ||
| 7 | Deoghar | Total | 142,717 | 1,165,390 | 12.25% | ||
| 8 | Deoghar | Rural | 139,443 | 1,005,539 | 13.87% | ||
| 9 | Deoghar | Urban | 3,274 | 159,851 | 2.05% | ||
| 10 | Dhanbad | Total | 202,729 | 2,397,102 | 8.46% | ||
| 11 | Dhanbad | Rural | 170,727 | 1,141,744 | 14.95% | ||
| 12 | Dhanbad | Urban | 32,002 | 1,255,358 | 2.55% | ||
| 13 | Dumka | Total | 701,903 | 1,759,602 | 39.89% | Saraiyahat, Jarmundi, Jama, Ramgarh, Gopikandar, Kathikund, Dumka, Sikaripara, Raneswar and Masalia blocks | |
| 14 | Dumka | Rural | 695,473 | 1,644,690 | 42.29% | * Kundhit, Nala, Jamtara and Narainpur blocks now in Jamtara District | |
| 15 | Dumka | Urban | 6,430 | 114,912 | 5.60% | ||
| 16 | Garhwa | Total | 158,959 | 1,035,464 | 15.35% | Bhandaria block | |
| 17 | Garhwa | Rural | 157,274 | 992,825 | 15.84% | ||
| 18 | Garhwa | Urban | 1,685 | 42,639 | 3.95% | ||
| 19 | Giridih | Total | 184,469 | 1,904,430 | 9.69% | ||
| 20 | Giridih | Rural | 183,298 | 1,782,066 | 10.29% | ||
| 21 | Giridih | Urban | 1,171 | 122,364 | 0.96% | ||
| 22 | Godda | Total | 247,538 | 1,047,939 | 23.62% | Boarijore and Sunderpahari blocks | |
| 23 | Godda | Rural | 245,899 | 1,010,931 | 24.32% | ||
| 24 | Godda | Urban | 1,639 | 37,008 | 4.43% | ||
| 25 | Gumla | Total | 920,597 | 1,346,767 | 68.36% | Bishunpur, Ghagra, Chainpur, Dumri, Raidih, Gumla, Sisai, Bharno, Kamdara, Basia and Palkot blocks | |
| 26 | Gumla | Rural | 893,661 | 1,273,025 | 70.20% | * Simdega, Kolebira, Bano, Jaldega, Thethaitangar, Kurdeg and Bolba in Simdega District as well | |
| 27 | Gumla | Urban | 26,936 | 73,742 | 36.53% | ||
| 28 | Hazaribagh | Total | 268,333 | 2,277,475 | 11.78% | ||
| 29 | Hazaribagh | Rural | 214,028 | 1,748,406 | 12.24% | ||
| 30 | Hazaribagh | Urban | 54,305 | 529,069 | 10.26% | ||
| 31 | Kodarma | Total | 4,067 | 499,403 | 0.81% | ||
| 32 | Kodarma | Rural | 3,576 | 412,654 | 0.87% | ||
| 33 | Kodarma | Urban | 491 | 86,749 | 0.57% | ||
| 34 | Lohardaga | Total | 203,053 | 364,521 | 55.70% | Kisko, Kuru, Lohardaga, Bhandra and Senha blocks | |
| 35 | Lohardaga | Rural | 192,074 | 318,325 | 60.34% | ||
| 36 | Lohardaga | Urban | 10,979 | 46,196 | 23.77% | ||
| 37 | Pakaur | Total | 312,838 | 701,664 | 44.59% | Littipara, Amrapara, Hiranpur, Pakur, Maheshpur, and Pakuria blocks | |
| 38 | Pakaur | Rural | 310,470 | 665,635 | 46.64% | ||
| 39 | Pakaur | Urban | 2,368 | 36,029 | 6.57% | ||
| 40 | Palamu | Total | 392,325 | 2,098,359 | 18.70% | ||
| 41 | Palamu | Rural | 388,428 | 1,973,266 | 19.68% | * Barwadih, Manika, Balumath, Chandwa, Latehar, Garu and Mahuadarn blocks now in Latehar District | |
| 42 | Palamu | Urban | 3,897 | 125,093 | 3.12% | ||
| 43 | Pashchimi Singhbhum | Total | 1,111,322 | 2,082,795 | 53.36% | Bandgaon, Chakradharpur, Sonua, Goelkera, Manoharpur, Noamundi, Jagannathpur, Manghgaon, Kumardungi, Manjhari, Tantnagar, Jhickpani, Tonto, Khutpani and Chaibasa blocks | |
| 44 | Pashchimi Singhbhum | Rural | 1,042,435 | 1,731,897 | 60.19% | ||
| 45 | Pashchimi Singhbhum | Urban | 68,887 | 350,898 | 19.63% | ||
| 46 | Purbi Singhbhum | Total | 552,187 | 1,982,988 | 27.85% | Golmuri-Jugsalai, Patamda, Potka, Dumaria, Musabani, Ghatsila, Dhalbhumgarh, Chakulia and Bahragora blocks | |
| 47 | Purbi Singhbhum | Rural | 439,636 | 891,784 | 49.30% | ||
| 48 | Purbi Singhbhum | Urban | 112,551 | 1,091,204 | 10.31% | ||
| 49 | Ranchi | Total | 1,164,624 | 2,785,064 | 41.82% | Burmu, Mandar, Chanho, Bero, Lapung, Ratu, Namkom, Kanke, Ormanjhi, Angara, Silli, Sonahatu, Tamar, Bundu , Arki, Khunti, Murhu, Karra, Torpa, Rania blocks | |
| 50 | Ranchi | Rural | 964,242 | 1,807,243 | 53.35% | ||
| 51 | Ranchi | Urban | 200,382 | 977,821 | 20.49% | ||
| 52 | Sahibganj | Total | 270,423 | 927,770 | 29.15% | Sahebganj, Borio, Taljhari, Rajmahal, Barharwa, Pathna and Barhet blocks | |
| 53 | Sahibganj | Rural | 266,017 | 829,639 | 32.06% | ||
| 54 | Sahibganj | Urban | 4,406 | 98,131 | 4.49% | ||
| Please note: Several districts - including Palamau, Dumka, Gumla, etc.- were bifurcated after the Census was done | |||||||
| Source: Census of India 2001 | |||||||