Chhayan

Chhayan is a village located in Santrampur taluka of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Santrampur (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Godhra. As per 2009 stats, Chhayan village is also a gram panchayat.

Chhayan has its own place in the vibrant Panch Mahals region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chhayan

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhayan is 518067. The village spans a total geographical area of 161.03 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 389260. Santrampur is nearest town to Chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.

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Population of Chhayan

Below is a concise population overview of Chhayan as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,014 513 501
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 111 59 52
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 828 416 412
Literate Population 681 384 297
Illiterate Population 333 129 204

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhayan village:

  • The total population of Chhayan village is around 1,014, including approximately 513 males and 501 females, with a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 111 children aged 0–6 years in Chhayan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhayan village has 828 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chhayan village is about 67.16%, with male literacy at 74.85% and female literacy at 59.28%.
  • There are around 194 households in Chhayan village.

Connectivity of Chhayan

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhayan. As per the 2011 stats, Chhayan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

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

Nearby Villages of Chhayan

Knowing the nearby villages of Chhayan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhayan.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayan

Where is Chhayan located?
Chhayan village is situated in Santrampur Taluka, within the Panch Mahals 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 389260, 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 1,014, with 513 males and 501 females.
How many households are there in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhayan village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 67.16%. The male literacy rate is 74.85%, while the female literacy rate is 59.28%.