Chhayan
About Chhayan
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chhayan village is 519236. Chhayan village is located in Jhalod taluka of Dohad district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 30km away from sub-district headquarter Jhalod (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Dohad. As per 2009 stats, Chhayan village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 2368.29 hectares. Chhayan has a total population of 3,950 peoples, out of which male population is 1,994 while female population is 1,956. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 980 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chhayan village is 44.56% out of which 54.51% males and 34.41% females are literate. There are about 647 houses in chhayan village. Pincode of chhayan village locality is 389180.
When it comes to administration, Chhayan 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, Chhayan village comes under Jhalod Vidhan Sabha constituency & Dahod Lok Sabha constituency. Dohad is nearest town to chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 22km away.
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Population of Chhayan
The population details of Chhayan 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 | 3,950 | 1,994 | 1,956 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 844 | 428 | 416 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,947 | 1,991 | 1,956 |
| Literate Population | 1,760 | 1,087 | 673 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,190 | 907 | 1,283 |
Connectivity of Chhayan
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayan
Where is Chhayan located?
Chhayan village is situated in Jhalod Taluka, within the Dohad district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhayan?
Chhayan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Chhayan?
The pincode of Chhayan is 389180, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhayan is 3,950, with 1,994 males and 1,956 females.
How many households are there in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhayan village has a total of 647 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 44.56%. The male literacy rate is 54.51%, while the female literacy rate is 34.41%.