Chhaya, India

Chhaya
—  city  —
Chhaya Location of Chhaya in Gujarat and India
Coordinates	21°39′09″N 69°40′29″E / 21.65252°N 69.67465°E / 21.65252; 69.67465Coordinates: 21°39′09″N 69°40′29″E / 21.65252°N 69.67465°E / 21.65252; 69.67465
Country	India
State	Gujarat
District(s)	Porbandar
Population	38,525 (2001[update])
Time zone	IST (UTC+05:30)
Codes • Vehicle • GJ-

Chhaya is a city and a municipality in Porbandar district in the state of Gujarat, India.

Demographics

As of 2001^[update] India census,^[1] Chhaya had a population of 38,525. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Chhaya has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 78% and female literacy of 62%. 12% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Jethwas are from chhaya gam

References

1. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.