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Chhayan Population - Dohad, Gujarat

Chhayan is a medium size village located in Dohad Taluka of Dohad district, Gujarat with total 103 families residing. The Chhayan village has population of 746 of which 372 are males while 374 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 187 which makes up 25.07 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan village is 1005 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayan as per census is 989, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Chhayan village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayan village was 60.64 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Chhayan Male literacy stands at 71.58 % while female literacy rate was 49.82 %.

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 103 - -
Population 746 372 374
Child (0-6) 187 94 93
Schedule Caste 122 60 62
Schedule Tribe 616 307 309
Literacy 60.64 % 71.58 % 49.82 %
Total Workers 379 182 197
Main Worker 168 - -
Marginal Worker 211 63 148

Caste Factor

In Chhayan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 82.57 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 16.35 % of total population in Chhayan village.

Work Profile

In Chhayan village out of total population, 379 were engaged in work activities. 44.33 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 55.67 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 379 workers engaged in Main Work, 98 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 63 were Agricultural labourer.