Chhayna - Anandpuri, Banswara
Chhayna is a village situated in the Anandpuri tehsil of Banswara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Bagidora and around 55 km from Banswara. Patiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhayna village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhayna is 099251. The village covers a total geographical area of 146.55 hectares and falls under the 327031 pincode. Banswara is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Chhayna village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhayna
As per Census 2011, Chhayna village has a total population of 798 people, consisting of 402 males and 396 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males. There are 171 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 354 literate and 444 illiterate residents. Additionally, 798 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhayna are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 798 | 402 | 396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 84 | 87 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 798 | 402 | 396 |
| Literate Population | 354 | 235 | 119 |
| Illiterate Population | 444 | 167 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Chhayna
Chhayna is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Rati Talai | South-East | 1.65 km |
| Hatiya Pur | South-West | 1.75 km |
| Poonchhiya Wara | East | 1.87 km |
| Patiya | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Chandarwara | South-West | 2.15 km |
| Naharpura | South | 2.19 km |
| Talawari @ Ratanpura | West | 2.47 km |
| Govindpura | North | 2.55 km |
| Gameerpura Kaliya | South-East | 2.62 km |
| Rohaniya | West | 2.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhayna
Chhayna is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dungarpur, while the nearest airport is Maharana Pratap Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 106.9 km.
| 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 Chhayna is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhayna
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhayna village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhayna
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhayna 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhayna
Where is Chhayna located?
Chhayna village is located in Anandpuri Tehsil, Banswara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhayna?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhayna is Patiya.
What is the pincode of Chhayna?
The pincode of Chhayna is 327031.
What is the population of Chhayna?
Chhayna has a total population of 798, including 402 males and 396 females.
How many households are there in Chhayna?
There are 174 households in Chhayna.
What is the literacy rate in Chhayna?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayna is 44.36%. Male literacy is 58.46% and female literacy is 30.05%.