Chhayan Population, Caste, Working Data Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Chhayan is a village situated in Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 184 families residing in the village Chhayan. The total population of Chhayan is 985 out of which 497 are males and 488 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 982.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayan village is 275 which is 28% of the total population. There are 151 male children and 124 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan is 821 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (982) of Chhayan village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan is 25.1%. Thus Chhayan village has a lower literacy rate compared to 34.3% of Jhabua district. The male literacy rate is 29.19% and the female literacy rate is 21.15% 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 | 275 | 151 | 124 |
| Literacy | 25.07% | 29.19% | 21.15% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 984 | 497 | 487 |
| Illiterate | 807 | 396 | 411 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% 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, 406 were engaged in work activities. 43.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 406 workers engaged in Main Work, 172 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 177 | 156 | 21 |
| Cultivators | 172 | 154 | 18 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 229 | 49 | 180 |
| Non Working | 579 | 292 | 287 |
Map of Chhayan, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Chhayan, Thandla
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan village in Thandla.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Jharni | 2,600 |
| Battha | 2,639 |
| Chhapri | 1,589 |
| Mahudifaliya | 445 |
| Udeganj | 597 |
| Balwasa | 4,549 |
| Gopalpura | 551 |
| Thandagoli | 100 |
| Hamirphalya | 665 |
| Harinagar | 1,050 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia