Here are some of the major tribes found in India listed according to the state in which they are predominantly located:
- Andhra Pradesh – Yanadi, Chenchu, Koya, and Lambadi
- Arunachal Pradesh – Adi, Apatani, Nishi, Galo, and Nyishi
- Assam – Bodo, Karbi, Dimasa, Mishing, and Tiwa
- Chhattisgarh – Gond, Baiga, Bisonhorn Maria, and Abujhmaria
- Gujarat – Bhil, Garasia, Warli, and Rathwa
- Jharkhand – Santhal, Ho, Oraon, and Munda
- Kerala – Irula, Paniya, Kurumba, and Urali
- Madhya Pradesh – Gond, Bhilala, Bhil, and Korku
- Maharashtra – Bhil, Gond, Warli, and Kolam
- Meghalaya – Garo, Khasi, Jaintia, and Hajong
- Nagaland – Angami, Ao, Chakhesang, and Lotha
- Odisha – Kondh, Santal, Juang, and Bondo
- Rajasthan – Bhil, Meena, and Garasia
- Tamil Nadu – Irula, Paniya, Toda, and Kattunayakan
- Tripura – Tripuri, Reang, and Jamatia
It is worth noting that there are several other tribes found in India besides these, and the list is not exhaustive. Additionally, many tribes are found across multiple states and regions in the country. Example Bhil are found Maharashtra, Gujarat as well as some parts of MP.