Chhayan Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chhayan is a village situated in Jhalod taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 647 families residing in the village Chhayan. The total population of Chhayan is 3,950 out of which 1,994 are males and 1,956 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 981.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayan village is 844 which is 21% of the total population. There are 428 male children and 416 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 972 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (981) of Chhayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan is 56.7%. Thus Chhayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 69.41% and the female literacy rate is 43.7% in Chhayan village.
As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Chhayan village is NINAMA BABUBHAI M.. 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 | 844 | 428 | 416 |
| Literacy | 56.66% | 69.41% | 43.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 3,947 | 1,991 | 1,956 |
| Illiterate | 2,190 | 907 | 1,283 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.9% of total population in Chhayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayan village out of total population, 2,058 were engaged in work activities. 49% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,058 workers engaged in Main Work, 868 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,008 | 686 | 322 |
| Cultivators | 868 | 605 | 263 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 34 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 6 | 6 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 59 | 41 | 18 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,050 | 344 | 706 |
| Non Working | 1,892 | 964 | 928 |
Map of Chhayan, Dahod, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chhayan, Jhalod
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan village in Jhalod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Sharda | 1,327 |
| Tatariya | 1,048 |
| Gultora | 3,899 |
| Raliati Gujjar | 2,053 |
| Dantiya | 1,916 |
| Tadhagola | 3,716 |
| Dhara Dungar | 2,396 |
| Kaligam | 4,573 |
| Kaligam | 1,678 |
| Mirakhedi | 2,833 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia