Chhayan Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhayan is a village situated in Petlawad tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 199 families residing in the village Chhayan. The total population of Chhayan is 1,157 out of which 576 are males and 581 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 1,009.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayan village is 258 which is 22% of the total population. There are 120 male children and 138 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 1,150 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (1,009) of Chhayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan is 35.6%. Thus Chhayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 47.15% and the female literacy rate is 23.7% in Chhayan village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhayan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhayan Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhayan village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 258 | 120 | 138 |
| Literacy | 35.6% | 47.15% | 23.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 954 | 477 | 477 |
| Illiterate | 837 | 361 | 476 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.5% of total population in Chhayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayan village out of total population, 603 were engaged in work activities. 58.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 603 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 98 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 352 | 263 | 89 |
| Cultivators | 236 | 183 | 53 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 98 | 65 | 33 |
| Other Workers | 18 | 15 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 251 | 53 | 198 |
| Non Working | 554 | 260 | 294 |
Map of Chhayan, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chhayan, Petlawad
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan village in Petlawad.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Gunawad | 3,943 |
| Kamthiya | 255 |
| Runji | 932 |
| Chawariya | 842 |
| Pithapada | 210 |
| Deogarh | 341 |
| Jambupada | 591 |
| Banya Kheda | 307 |
| Ghughri | 2,825 |
| Mathmath | 2,571 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia