Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Nanded, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Degaon is a village situated in Mukhed taluka of Nanded district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 321 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 1,793 out of which 914 are males and 879 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 962.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Degaon village is 284 which is 16% of the total population. There are 143 male children and 141 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 986 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (962) of Degaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 65.5%. Thus Degaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 65.1% of Nanded district. The male literacy rate is 75.88% and the female literacy rate is 54.74% 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 | 284 | 143 | 141 |
| Literacy | 65.54% | 75.88% | 54.74% |
| Scheduled Caste | 105 | 47 | 58 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 535 | 269 | 266 |
| Illiterate | 804 | 329 | 475 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 5.9% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 29.8% of total population in Degaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degaon village out of total population, 795 were engaged in work activities. 87.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 12.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 795 workers engaged in Main Work, 252 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 415 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 695 | 498 | 197 |
| Cultivators | 252 | 204 | 48 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 415 | 271 | 144 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 27 | 22 | 5 |
| Marginal Workers | 100 | 18 | 82 |
| Non Working | 998 | 398 | 600 |
Map of Degaon, Nanded, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Degaon, Mukhed
Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Mukhed.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Paratpur | 1,043 |
| Indiranagar | 838 |
| Wandgir | 1,196 |
| Khatgaon P.Mu. | 2,014 |
| Lakhmapur | 1,657 |
| Savarmal | 2,296 |
| Itgyal P.Mu. | 2,055 |
| Sawali | 2,566 |
| Andegaon | 894 |
| Bennal | 1,280 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degaon, Nanded, Maharashtra - Wikipedia