Chhaya
About Chhaya
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhaya village is 516322. Chhaya village is located in Ghogha taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 22km away from sub-district headquarter Ghogha (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Chhaya village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 376.05 hectares. Chhaya has a total population of 1,868 peoples, out of which male population is 965 while female population is 903. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 935 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhaya village is 58.67% out of which 67.05% males and 49.72% females are literate. There are about 299 houses in chhaya village. Pincode of chhaya village locality is 364050.
When it comes to administration, Chhaya village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chhaya village comes under Bhavnagar Rural Vidhan Sabha constituency & Bhavnagar Lok Sabha constituency. Alang is nearest town to chhaya village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
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Population of Chhaya
The population details of Chhaya cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,868 | 965 | 903 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 313 | 170 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 71 | 41 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,096 | 647 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 772 | 318 | 454 |
Connectivity of Chhaya
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhaya
Where is Chhaya located?
Chhaya village is situated in Ghogha Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhaya?
Chhaya serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chhaya?
The pincode of Chhaya is 364050, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhaya is 1,868, with 965 males and 903 females.
How many households are there in Chhaya as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhaya village has a total of 299 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhaya as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhaya is 58.67%. The male literacy rate is 67.05%, while the female literacy rate is 49.72%.