The Paddari are an Western Pahari speaking tribal community in Jammu and Kashmir, who are isolated in the Paddar region of Kishtwar. They speak Padari language and derives their name from the language and their region. In 2024, the Government of India granted them Scheduled Tribe status, along with Gadda Brahmin, Koli and Pahari people.

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