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About Chhayan Kalan Village

Chhayan Kalan is a mid sized village in Chhoti Sadri tehsil, in the district of Pratapgarh, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 522, made up of 278 males and 244 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171.88 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 312604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chhayan Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chhayan Kalan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Pratapgarh
Tehsil Chhoti Sadri
Pincode 312604
Area (hectares) 171.88 hectares
Population 522
Male Population 278
Female Population 244
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 878
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chhayan Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Chhayan Kalan is the 77th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 797 residents. Its 171.88 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Chhayan Kalan

Chhayan Kalan is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Chhayan Kalan as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chhayan Kalan from other places

Chhayan Kalan lies about 28 km from Pratapgarh, and the nearest railway station is Harkia Khal, about 19 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chhayan Kalan
Tehsil headquarters Chhoti Sadri 12 km
Nearest railway station Harkia Khal 19 km
Nearest town Nimach 23 km
District headquarters Pratapgarh 28 km

Villages closest to Chhayan Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhoti Sadri tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chhayan Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Chhayan Kalan village had a population of 522. That makes it the 77th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 797 residents.

Chhayan Kalan village has 278 males and 244 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chhayan Kalan has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 963.

The pincode recorded for Chhayan Kalan is 312604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chhayan Kalan covers 171.88 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chhayan Kalan falls under Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Chhayan Kalan is Harkia Khal, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Chhayan Kalan.

Chhayan Kalan is about 28 km from Pratapgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chhayan Kalan is in Chhoti Sadri tehsil of Pratapgarh district. Chhoti Sadri is about 12 km away. Harkia Khal is about 19 km away. Nimach is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Harisinghji Ka Khera Kalan (under 2 km), Bhagwanpura (under 2 km) and Chhayan Khurd (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chhayan Kalan today is likely to be higher.

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