§ Commander WEDGWOODasked the Secretary of State for India if he will give the numbers of the following races in India and the protected States: European (male and female), Anglo-Indian, Sikhs, Mahrattas, Rajputs, Dogras, Gurkhas (Bhootan, Nepaul, etc.), Pathans, Baluchis, Mahomedans not included above, Madras pariahs?
§ Mr. CHAMBERLAINI append a statement giving the information asked for so far as it is obtainable from the tables of the Census of 1911:
Males. Females. Total. European and allied races … 142,976 (a) 55,106 198,082 Anglo-Indians … 50,636 49,815 100,451 Sikhs … 1,734,797 1,279,669 3,014,466 Mahrattas … 2,582,346 2,505,090 5,087,436 Rajputs … 5,068,043 4,362,052 9,430,095 Gurkhas (British territory) (6) … 16,084 5,984 22,068 Pathans … 2,021,298 1,775,518 3,796.816 Baluchis … 729,153 606,821 1,335,974 Mahomedans not otherwise included … 31,104,996 28,776,312 59,871,308 Paraiyas … 1,195,155 1,253,140 2,448,295 (a) Inclusive of British troops. (b) There are no figures for Nepal and Bhutan. N.B.—Dogma are not separately shown in the Census returns.