Skip to main content Skip to docs navigation

Chhayan Population - Dewas, Madhya Pradesh

Chhayan is a small village located in Bagli Tehsil of Dewas district, Madhya Pradesh with total 34 families residing. The Chhayan village has population of 182 of which 87 are males while 95 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 42 which makes up 23.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan village is 1092 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayan as per census is 1100, 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 40.00 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chhayan Male literacy stands at 47.76 % while female literacy rate was 32.88 %.

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 34 - -
Population 182 87 95
Child (0-6) 42 20 22
Schedule Caste 2 2 0
Schedule Tribe 161 74 87
Literacy 40.00 % 47.76 % 32.88 %
Total Workers 97 45 52
Main Worker 42 - -
Marginal Worker 55 6 49

Caste Factor

In Chhayan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 88.46 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 1.10 % of total population in Chhayan village.

Work Profile

In Chhayan village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 43.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 56.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 36 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6 were Agricultural labourer.