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Chhayan Population - Ratlam, Madhya Pradesh

Chhayan is a medium size village located in Jaora Tehsil of Ratlam district, Madhya Pradesh with total 147 families residing. The Chhayan village has population of 641 of which 338 are males while 303 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 86 which makes up 13.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan village is 896 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayan as per census is 955, higher than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chhayan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayan village was 68.29 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chhayan Male literacy stands at 90.48 % while female literacy rate was 43.30 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chhayan village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Chhayan village.

Chhayan Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 147 - -
Population 641 338 303
Child (0-6) 86 44 42
Schedule Caste 316 176 140
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 68.29 % 90.48 % 43.30 %
Total Workers 344 181 163
Main Worker 5 - -
Marginal Worker 339 176 163

Caste Factor

In Chhayan village, most of the villagers are from Schedule Caste (SC). Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 49.30 % of total population in Chhayan village. The village Chhayan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhayan village out of total population, 344 were engaged in work activities. 1.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 98.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 344 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.