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Chhayan Population - Jhalawar, Rajasthan

Chhayan is a medium size village located in Gangdhar Tehsil of Jhalawar district, Rajasthan with total 85 families residing. The Chhayan village has population of 441 of which 222 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Chhayan village population of children with age 0-6 is 56 which makes up 12.70 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan village is 986 which is higher than Rajasthan state average of 928. Child Sex Ratio for the Chhayan as per census is 1154, higher than Rajasthan average of 888.

Chhayan village has lower literacy rate compared to Rajasthan. In 2011, literacy rate of Chhayan village was 27.01 % compared to 66.11 % of Rajasthan. In Chhayan Male literacy stands at 39.80 % while female literacy rate was 13.76 %.

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 85 - -
Population 441 222 219
Child (0-6) 56 26 30
Schedule Caste 118 64 54
Schedule Tribe 0 0 0
Literacy 27.01 % 39.80 % 13.76 %
Total Workers 301 158 143
Main Worker 274 - -
Marginal Worker 27 15 12

Caste Factor

Chhayan village of Jhalawar has substantial population of Schedule Caste. Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 26.76 % of total population in Chhayan village. The village Chhayan currently doesn’t have any Schedule Tribe (ST) population.

Work Profile

In Chhayan village out of total population, 301 were engaged in work activities. 91.03 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.97 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 301 workers engaged in Main Work, 132 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 142 were Agricultural labourer.