Degaon Population, Caste, Working Data Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Census 2011
Degaon is a village situated in Dapoli taluka of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 230 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 825 out of which 356 are males and 469 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,317.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Degaon village is 69 which is 8% of the total population. There are 36 male children and 33 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 917 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,317) of Degaon village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 76.2%. Thus Degaon village has a higher literacy rate compared to 74.3% of Ratnagiri district. The male literacy rate is 87.5% and the female literacy rate is 67.89% 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 | 69 | 36 | 33 |
| Literacy | 76.19% | 87.5% | 67.89% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 249 | 76 | 173 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Degaon village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Degaon village out of total population, 442 were engaged in work activities. 75.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 24.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 442 workers engaged in Main Work, 265 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 332 | 165 | 167 |
| Cultivators | 265 | 113 | 152 |
| Household Industries | 25 | 25 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 42 | 27 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 110 | 19 | 91 |
| Non Working | 383 | 172 | 211 |
Map of Degaon, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra
Nearby Villages to Degaon, Dapoli
Below are the list of villages near Degaon village in Dapoli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Karanjali | 790 |
| Pavnal | 521 |
| Pophalwane | 1,272 |
| Katran | 923 |
| Kondhye | 1,442 |
| Unhavare | 1,065 |
| Phansu | 1,069 |
| Damame | 629 |
| Urphi | 474 |
| Tamond | 348 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Degaon, Ratnagiri, Maharashtra - Wikipedia