Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Census 2011
Degaon is a village situated in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 194 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 896 out of which 459 are males and 437 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 952.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Degaon village is 91 which is 10% of the total population. There are 34 male children and 57 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,676 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (952) of Degaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 56.4%. Thus Degaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 49.3% of Dhar district. The male literacy rate is 66.82% and the female literacy rate is 44.74% 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 | 91 | 34 | 57 |
| Literacy | 56.4% | 66.82% | 44.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 850 | 432 | 418 |
| Illiterate | 442 | 175 | 267 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 2.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.9% of total population in Degaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degaon village out of total population, 497 were engaged in work activities. 89.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 497 workers engaged in Main Work, 307 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 93 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 445 | 249 | 196 |
| Cultivators | 307 | 167 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 93 | 45 | 48 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 43 | 35 | 8 |
| Marginal Workers | 52 | 12 | 40 |
| Non Working | 399 | 198 | 201 |
Map of Degaon, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh
Nearby Villages to Degaon, Dharampuri
Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Dharampuri.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Dongri Dasauda | 1,430 |
| Kathora | 15 |
| Shahpura | 251 |
| Gulati | 1,059 |
| Hathnawar | 951 |
| Bagdialias Sagdi | 1,150 |
| Fatyapur | 588 |
| Rampura | 1,816 |
| Sulgaon | 619 |
| Nimola | 1,535 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degaon, Dhar, Madhya Pradesh - Wikipedia