Chhayan
Chhayan is a village located in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 34km away from sub-district headquarter Sardarpur (tehsildar office) and 59km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Patoliya is the gram panchayat of Chhayan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhayan unique in its vibrant Sardarpur-Dhar region. You’ll see Chhayan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhayan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhayan is 474576. The village spans a total geographical area of 496 hectares. Sardarpur is nearest town to Chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 34km away.
Google Map of Chhayan
Population of Chhayan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhayan has a total population of about 805, with approximately 405 males and 400 females. The sex ratio is around 987 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 146 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 762. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.73%, with male literacy at about 58.52% and female literacy near 28.75%. There are around 176 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhayan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 805 | 405 | 400 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 146 | 78 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 762 | 378 | 384 |
| Literate Population | 352 | 237 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 453 | 168 | 285 |
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 <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayan
- Where is Chhayan located?
- Chhayan village is situated in Sardarpur Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhayan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhayan is Patoliya (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhayan is 805, with 405 males and 400 females.
- How many households are there in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhayan village has a total of 176 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 43.73%. The male literacy rate is 58.52%, while the female literacy rate is 28.75%.