Chhayana - Anandpuri, Banswara
Chhayana is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 46 km from Bagidora and around 72 km from Banswara. Obla serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhayana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhayana is 099342. The village covers a total geographical area of 211 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Chhayana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhayana
According to the 2011 Census, Chhayana village had a total population of 1,082 people, including 524 males and 558 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,065 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.37%, with male literacy at 69.52% and female literacy at 44.37%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 728.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,082 | 524 | 558 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 250 | 127 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 728 | 342 | 386 |
| Literate Population | 469 | 276 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 613 | 248 | 365 |
Nearby Villages of Chhayana
Chhayana is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhayana
Chhayana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banswara to Chhayana is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhayana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhayana village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhayana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhayana village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhayana
Where is Chhayana located?
Chhayana village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhayana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhayana is Obla.
What is the pincode of Chhayana?
The pincode of Chhayana is 327031.
What is the population of Chhayana?
Chhayana had a total population of 1,082, including 524 males and 558 females.
How many households are there in Chhayana?
Chhayana had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayana was 56.37%. Male literacy was 69.52% and female literacy was 44.37%.