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Chayani Population - Shajapur, Madhya Pradesh

Chayani is a large village located in Kalapipal Tehsil of Shajapur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 495 families residing. The Chayani village has population of 2800 of which 1513 are males while 1287 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chayani village population of children with age 0-6 is 599 which makes up 21.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chayani village is 851 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chayani as per census is 896, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chayani village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chayani village was 64.56 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chayani Male literacy stands at 77.19 % while female literacy rate was 49.50 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Chayani 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 Chayani village.

Chayani Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 495 - -
Population 2,800 1,513 1,287
Child (0-6) 599 316 283
Schedule Caste 134 71 63
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 64.56 % 77.19 % 49.50 %
Total Workers 1,181 672 509
Main Worker 660 - -
Marginal Worker 521 157 364

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 4.79 % of total population in Chayani village. The village Chayani currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chayani village out of total population, 1181 were engaged in work activities. 55.88 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 44.12 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1181 workers engaged in Main Work, 401 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 139 were Agricultural labourer.