As per the 2001 census, the population of Scheduled Tribes in Wayanad district is 17.43 per cent of its total population as compared to 1.14 per cent for Kerala overall.

KALPETTA: Harvesting wild honey has been the main occupation of the Cholanayakan and Kattunayakan tribes of Wayanad for centuries. Now, though, the lives of the Scheduled Tribes people who collect ...

Wayanad: Wayanad would get the first-ever digital tribal hamlets in the country, K Radhakrishnan, Minister for the Welfare of Backward and Scheduled Communities, said on Sunday. The 'Digitally ...

Kelu has worked as CPM Wayanad district committee member and became the first Scheduled Tribe leader from Wayanad to be elected to the CPM state committee in 2022.

Congress general secretary and Wayanad Lok Sabha member Priyanka Gandhi has written to Union Minister of Rural Development, Agriculture and Farmers Welfare Shivraj Singh Chouhan emphasizing ...

Lives lost in wild animal attacks in Wayanad (Since Jan 2024) Vishnu, 22: Hailing from Kattunayakan tribe in Karnataka, he was killed by a wild elephant in Pathiri Reserve Forest in Chedalath ...

At first, the salesman, who lives in Wayanad district’s Mundakkai village, ... The district is mainly inhabited by indigenous tribes and is dotted with picturesque tea and cardamom estates.

In a tribe in southern India, a group of women are working hard to revive the country's ancient native tubers, and bring them back into everyday culture.

Wayanad has turned into a political battlefield. Wednesday, Jun 25, 2025. New ... the Scheduled Tribes in Wayanad district is 17.43 per cent of its total population compared to 1.14 per cent for ...

Wayanad Lok Sabha Election 2024: ... (SCs) and Scheduled Tribes (STs). The Congress and the Communist Party of India (CPI) are the main parties in the constituency.

Five ministers being deployed in Wayanad. ... Public Works Minister Mohammad Riyas, and Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes Minister OR Kelu will travel to Wayanad by air from Thiruvananthapuram.