Chhayan Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011
Chhayan is a village situated in Dahod taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 103 families residing in the village Chhayan. The total population of Chhayan is 746 out of which 372 are males and 374 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 1,005.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayan village is 187 which is 25% of the total population. There are 94 male children and 93 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 989 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,005) of Chhayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan is 60.6%. Thus Chhayan village has a higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 71.58% and the female literacy rate is 49.82% 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 | 187 | 94 | 93 |
| Literacy | 60.64% | 71.58% | 49.82% |
| Scheduled Caste | 122 | 60 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 616 | 307 | 309 |
| Illiterate | 407 | 173 | 234 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.6% of total population in Chhayan village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayan village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 44.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 168 | 119 | 49 |
| Cultivators | 98 | 92 | 6 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 63 | 21 | 42 |
| Other Workers | 7 | 6 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 211 | 63 | 148 |
| Non Working | 367 | 190 | 177 |
Map of Chhayan, Dahod, Gujarat
Nearby Villages to Chhayan, Dahod
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan village in Dahod.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Kharoda | 12,254 |
| Bhathiwada | 7,394 |
| Chosala | 6,911 |
| Sakarda | 1,162 |
| Doki | 2,030 |
| Kharod | 6,459 |
| Dungra | 2,551 |
| Rentiya | 5,448 |
| Khodva | 2,447 |
| Jekot | 2,763 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan, Dahod, Gujarat - Wikipedia