Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Parbhani, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Degaon is a village situated in Purna taluka of Parbhani district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 457 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 2,519 out of which 1,262 are males and 1,257 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 996.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degaon village is 370 which is 15% of the total population. There are 185 male children and 185 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,000 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (996) of Degaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 67.1%. Thus Degaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Parbhani district. The male literacy rate is 78.27% and the female literacy rate is 55.97% 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 | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Literacy | 67.15% | 78.27% | 55.97% |
| Scheduled Caste | 257 | 135 | 122 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Illiterate | 1,076 | 419 | 657 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 10.2% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.6% of total population in Degaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degaon village out of total population, 1,338 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,338 workers engaged in Main Work, 459 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 501 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,061 | 686 | 375 |
| Cultivators | 459 | 332 | 127 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 501 | 304 | 197 |
| Household Industries | 12 | 8 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 89 | 42 | 47 |
| Marginal Workers | 277 | 37 | 240 |
| Non Working | 1,181 | 539 | 642 |
Nearby Villages to Degaon,
Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Purna.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Nawaki | 1,651 |
| Mategaon | 2,597 |
| Kaudgaon tarf purna | 555 |
| Suhagan | 1,330 |
| Laxmannagar | 728 |
| Avhai | 2,144 |
| Pimpalgaon balapur | 1,827 |
| Pimpala lokhande | 2,060 |
| Sandalpur | 432 |
| Marsul traf lasina | 373 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degaon, Parbhani, Maharashtra - Wikipedia