Chhayan
Chhayan is a village located in Shahgarh tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Shahgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Sagar. As per 2009 stats, Bilagram P is the gram panchayat of Chhayan village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhayan unique in its vibrant Shahgarh-Sagar 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 460381. The village spans a total geographical area of 69.48 hectares. Shahgarh is nearest town to Chhayan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Chhayan
Population of Chhayan
According to the 2011 Census, Chhayan has a total population of about 74, with approximately 47 males and 27 females. The sex ratio is around 574 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 13 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 55.41%, with male literacy at about 65.96% and female literacy near 37.04%. There are around 18 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 | 74 | 47 | 27 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 10 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 41 | 31 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
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 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhayan
- Where is Chhayan located?
- Chhayan village is situated in Shahgarh Tehsil, within the Sagar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhayan?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhayan is Bilagram P (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 74, with 47 males and 27 females.
- How many households are there in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhayan village has a total of 18 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhayan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhayan is 55.41%. The male literacy rate is 65.96%, while the female literacy rate is 37.04%.