Chhayan

Chhayan is a village located in Jaora tehsil of Ratlam district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Jaora (tehsildar office) and 49km away from district headquarter Ratlam. As per 2009 stats, Khojankeda is the gram panchayat of Chhayan village.

Chhayan has its own place in the vibrant Ratlam 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 470172. The village spans a total geographical area of 586.31 hectares. Jaora is nearest town to Chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km 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 641 338 303
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 86 44 42
Scheduled Castes (SC) 316 176 140
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 379 266 113
Illiterate Population 262 72 190

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

  • The total population of Chhayan village is around 641, including approximately 338 males and 303 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 86 children aged 0–6 years in Chhayan village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chhayan village has 316 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Chhayan village is about 59.13%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 37.29%.
  • There are around 147 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.

Gujar Bardiya Bhanpur Khajuriya Dumaheda Virpura Hiru Khedi Mundala Parval Bubka Karan Khedi Lasudiya Jangali Holdi

Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayan

Where is Chhayan located?
Chhayan village is situated in Jaora Tehsil, within the Ratlam district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhayan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhayan is Khojankeda (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 641, with 338 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 147 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 59.13%. The male literacy rate is 78.70%, while the female literacy rate is 37.29%.