The maximum percentage of the tribal population in India consists of

Solution (By Examveda Team)

Bhils are the largest tribal group in India by population. They are primarily concentrated in the states of Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat, Rajasthan, and Maharashtra. According to the Census, they account for the highest percentage of the tribal population in the country.

Santhals are another prominent tribal group but rank second in terms of population. They are primarily found in Jharkhand, Odisha, and West Bengal.

Mundas are smaller in population compared to Bhils and Santhals and are predominantly located in Jharkhand and nearby states.

Nagas are a significant tribal group in Northeast India but constitute a smaller percentage of the overall tribal population compared to Bhils.

Thus, the Bhils make up the maximum percentage of the tribal population in India.