Chhayan, Meghnagar, Jhabua, Madhya Pradesh, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chhayan


The village Chhayan is located in Meghnagar Tahsil of Jhabua District in the State of Madhya Pradesh in India. It comes under Meghnagar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Petlawad, which is about 12 kilometers away from Chhayan.

Travel and Communication for Chhayan


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chhayan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chhayan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chhayan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chhayan


As per available data from the year 2009, 1306 persons live in 267 house holds in the village Chhayan. There are 624 female individuals and 682 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 47.78% and males constitute 52.22% of the total population.

There are 2 scheduled castes persons of which 0 are females and 2 are males. Females constitute 0% and males constitute 100% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 0.15% of the total population.

There are 1300 scheduled tribes persons of which 623 are females and 677 are males. Females constitute 47.92% and males constitute 52.08% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 99.54% of the total population.

Population density of Chhayan is 464.08 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chhayan


Maps, reports and datasets of Chhayan on topography, land use land cover(LULC), watershed / hydrological parameters etc. are available as a professional paid service. Please contact us for further details.

Total area of Chhayan is 281.42 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 239.24 ha. About 192.41 ha is un-irrigated area. About 46.83 ha is irrigated area. About 4.64 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 42.19 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes.

About 20.3 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 3.8 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.89 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 9.87 ha is culturable waste land. About 7.32 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chhayan


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Thandla, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chhayan.

There are no private or government middle schools in the village. However, there is a private middle school in Panchpipriya, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Panchpipliya, which is less than 5 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Petlawad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

Colleges in Chhayan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Petlawad, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Indore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Indore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Indore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Jhabua, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

Other Educational Facilities in Chhayan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Jhabua, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jhabua, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Jhabua, which is more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

Healthcare Facilities in Chhayan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chhayan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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