# Chhayan Village, Sardarpur, Dhar (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sardarpur, Dhar 

# Chhayan

Chhayan is a village in Sardarpur sub-district of Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **805 people in 176 households**, the 98th largest of 191 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.6%.

- 805people (2011)
- 176households
- 53.4%literacy
- 988females per 1,000 males

## Chhayan PIN code and other codes

Chhayan falls in Sardarpur sub-district, Dhar district, Madhya Pradesh.

- Community development blockSardarpur
- Census village code474576

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhayan from nearby towns?

- Sardarpur (sub-district HQ)34 km by road
- Dhar (district HQ)59 km by road
- Sardarpur (nearest town)34 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhayan?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Chhayan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhar
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhayan known for?

The main crops are **soyabean, cotton and wheat**. About 54% of the 496 hectares of village land is sown, and 170 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhayan

Of every 100 households in Chhayan in 2011, 26 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhayan · ■ Sardarpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****26%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**84%

Tap water ****0%**

**24%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**92%

Use banking services ****88%**

**36%

Television ****1%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****63%**

**50%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhayan?

■ Chhayan · ■ Sardarpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.4%**

**50.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****872**

**914

Working population ****54.0%**

**51.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.5% for men and 34.6% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 64 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 361 (83%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sardarpur

- Inchur851 people
- Chaubara821 people
- Ambedi817 people
- Undeli816 people
- Saroda803 people
- Bherupada799 people
- Kesharpura Teli792 people
- Timripada778 people

[All 196 villages in Sardarpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/dhar/sardarpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chhayan from Dhar?59 km by road
- What is the population of Chhayan?805 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhayan in?Dhar district (Sardarpur sub-district), Madhya Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhayan?53.4% (Census 2011)