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Chhaya Population - Bhavnagar, Gujarat

Chhaya is a medium size village located in Ghogha Taluka of Bhavnagar district, Gujarat with total 299 families residing. The Chhaya village has population of 1868 of which 965 are males while 903 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhaya village population of children with age 0-6 is 313 which makes up 16.76 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhaya village is 936 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhaya as per census is 841, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Chhaya village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhaya village was 70.48 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Chhaya Male literacy stands at 81.38 % while female literacy rate was 59.08 %.

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

Chhaya Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 299 - -
Population 1,868 965 903
Child (0-6) 313 170 143
Schedule Caste 71 41 30
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 70.48 % 81.38 % 59.08 %
Total Workers 1,049 574 475
Main Worker 760 - -
Marginal Worker 289 20 269

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 3.80 % of total population in Chhaya village. The village Chhaya currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhaya village out of total population, 1049 were engaged in work activities. 72.45 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.55 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1049 workers engaged in Main Work, 222 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 289 were Agricultural labourer.