Chhayan Population, Caste, Working Data Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhayan is a village situated in Shajapur tehsil of Shajapur district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 49 families residing in the village Chhayan. The total population of Chhayan is 224 out of which 115 are males and 109 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 948.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chhayan village is 37 which is 17% of the total population. There are 18 male children and 19 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 1,056 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (948) of Chhayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan is 78.1%. Thus Chhayan village has higher literacy rate compared to 59.1% of Shajapur district. The male literacy rate is 88.66% and the female literacy rate is 66.67% 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 | 37 | 18 | 19 |
| Literacy | 78.07% | 88.66% | 66.67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 129 | 67 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 57.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Chhayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayan village out of total population, 125 were engaged in work activities. 59.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 40.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 125 workers engaged in Main Work, 28 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 42 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 74 | 59 | 15 |
| Cultivators | 28 | 24 | 4 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 42 | 33 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Marginal Workers | 51 | 7 | 44 |
| Non Working | 99 | 49 | 50 |
Nearby Villages to Chhayan,
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan village in Shajapur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Mahndi | 651 |
| Tuhediya | 698 |
| Nichhama | 1,772 |
| Piploda | 1,188 |
| Nipaniyadabi | 827 |
| Rampura | 1,218 |
| Karadiya | 384 |
| Mewasa | 747 |
| Ajmeri | 495 |
| Pachola Banhal | 1,376 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan, Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia