Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Dhule, Maharashtra - Census 2011

Degaon is a village situated in Sakri taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 305 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 1,605 out of which 831 are males and 774 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 931.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Degaon village is 167 which is 10% of the total population. There are 87 male children and 80 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 920 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (931) of Degaon village.

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 67%. Thus Degaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 77.42% and the female literacy rate is 55.91% in Degaon village.

Population
1,605
Families
305
Literacy
67.04%
Sex Ratio
931

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 167 87 80
Literacy 67.04% 77.42% 55.91%
Scheduled Caste 156 90 66
Scheduled Tribe 1,086 559 527
Illiterate 641 255 386

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 67.7% of total population in Degaon village.


Working Population as per Census 2011

In Degaon village out of total population, 955 were engaged in work activities. 98.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 955 workers engaged in Main Work, 465 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 941 468 473
Cultivators 465 230 235
Agriculture Labourer 433 211 222
Household Industries 6 4 2
Other Workers 37 23 14
Marginal Workers 14 7 7
Non Working 650 356 294

Map of Degaon, Dhule, Maharashtra


Nearby Villages to Degaon, Sakri

Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Sakri.

Village Population
Gavhanipada 1,061
Malanjan 1,099
Vardadi 683
Umbhare 1,566
Khatyal 1,316
Samode 12,347
Shiv 1,223
Mhasdi Pr.pimpalner 1,305
Bopkhel 2,638
Chikase 2,156

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