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Chhayan Population - Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh

Chhayan is a medium size village located in Rajgarh Tehsil of Rajgarh district, Madhya Pradesh with total 159 families residing. The Chhayan village has population of 673 of which 358 are males while 315 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 110 which makes up 16.34 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan village is 880 which is lower than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayan as per census is 897, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Chhayan village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayan village was 34.64 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Chhayan Male literacy stands at 44.67 % while female literacy rate was 23.19 %.

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 159 - -
Population 673 358 315
Child (0-6) 110 58 52
Schedule Caste 40 18 22
Schedule Tribe 11 4 7
Literacy 34.64 % 44.67 % 23.19 %
Total Workers 333 174 159
Main Worker 160 - -
Marginal Worker 173 22 151

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.94 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.63 % of total population in Chhayan village.

Work Profile

In Chhayan village out of total population, 333 were engaged in work activities. 48.05 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 51.95 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 333 workers engaged in Main Work, 84 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 68 were Agricultural labourer.