Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Census 2011
Degaon is a village situated in Armur mandal of Nizamabad district in Andhra Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 841 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 3,129 out of which 1,482 are males and 1,647 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,111.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degaon village is 305 which is 10% of the total population. There are 147 male children and 158 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,075 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,111) of Degaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 59.6%. Thus Degaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 54.5% of Nizamabad district. The male literacy rate is 69.81% and the female literacy rate is 50.44% in Degaon village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Degaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Degaon Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Degaon village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Literacy | 59.6% | 69.81% | 50.44% |
| Scheduled Caste | 733 | 327 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 194 | 83 | 111 |
| Illiterate | 1,446 | 550 | 896 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.2% of total population in Degaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degaon village out of total population, 1,849 were engaged in work activities. 97.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,849 workers engaged in Main Work, 537 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 447 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,806 | 838 | 968 |
| Cultivators | 537 | 312 | 225 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 447 | 199 | 248 |
| Household Industries | 451 | 25 | 426 |
| Other Workers | 371 | 302 | 69 |
| Marginal Workers | 43 | 21 | 22 |
| Non Working | 1,280 | 623 | 657 |
Nearby Villages to Degaon,
Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Armur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Macherla | 3,937 |
| Amdapur | 1,242 |
| Magdi | 2,104 |
| Komanpalle | 1,482 |
| Khanapur | 1,303 |
| Surbiriyal | 2,923 |
| Fathepur | 2,870 |
| Pipri | 6,004 |
| Manthani | 3,128 |
| Merdepalle | 1,855 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degaon, Nizamabad, Andhra Pradesh - Wikipedia