Chhayan

Chhayan is a village located in Malhargarh tehsil of Mandsaur district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Malhargarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Mandsaur. As per 2009 stats, Arniya Jatiya is the gram panchayat of Chhayan village.

Chhayan has its own place in the vibrant Mandsaur 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 469290. The village spans a total geographical area of 184.45 hectares. Narayangarh is nearest town to Chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km 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 615 312 303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 92 53 39
Scheduled Castes (SC) 72 40 32
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 31 14 17
Literate Population 326 214 112
Illiterate Population 289 98 191

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

  • The total population of Chhayan village is around 615, including approximately 312 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 92 children aged 0–6 years in Chhayan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhayan village has 72 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 31 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chhayan village is about 53.01%, with male literacy at 68.59% and female literacy at 36.96%.
  • There are around 125 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 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
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 Malhargarh Tehsil, within the Mandsaur district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhayan is Arniya Jatiya (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 615, with 312 males and 303 females.
How many households are there in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chhayan village has a total of 125 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 53.01%. The male literacy rate is 68.59%, while the female literacy rate is 36.96%.