Chhayan-Ii Population, Caste, Working Data Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Census 2011
Chhayan-Ii is a village situated in Pokaran tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 550 families residing in the village Chhayan-Ii. The total population of Chhayan-Ii is 3,174 out of which 1,705 are males and 1,469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chhayan-Ii is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Chhayan-Ii village is 639 which is 20% of the total population. There are 339 male children and 300 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chhayan-Ii is 885 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Chhayan-Ii village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhayan-Ii is 54.9%. Thus Chhayan-Ii village has a higher literacy rate compared to 46.1% of Jaisalmer district. The male literacy rate is 72.91% and the female literacy rate is 33.88% in Chhayan-Ii village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Chhayan-Ii village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Chhayan-Ii Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chhayan-Ii village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 639 | 339 | 300 |
| Literacy | 54.91% | 72.91% | 33.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 508 | 284 | 224 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 513 | 253 | 260 |
| Illiterate | 1,782 | 709 | 1,073 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 16% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 16.2% of total population in Chhayan-Ii village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Chhayan-Ii village out of total population, 1,478 were engaged in work activities. 40.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 59.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,478 workers engaged in Main Work, 241 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 150 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 595 | 533 | 62 |
| Cultivators | 241 | 208 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 150 | 135 | 15 |
| Household Industries | 20 | 20 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 184 | 170 | 14 |
| Marginal Workers | 883 | 320 | 563 |
| Non Working | 1,696 | 852 | 844 |
Map of Chhayan-Ii, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan
Nearby Villages to Chhayan-Ii, Pokaran
Below are the list of villages near Chhayan-Ii village in Pokaran.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Govind Singh Pura | 707 |
| Sadan | 1,165 |
| Chhayan-I | 1,087 |
| Naya Malka | 229 |
| Bardana | 786 |
| Rathora | 717 |
| Naya Navatla | 645 |
| Udawat Nagar | 81 |
| Loharki | 2,549 |
| Doodhiya | 415 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chhayan-Ii, Jaisalmer, Rajasthan - Wikipedia