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

Degaon is a village situated in Sindkhede taluka of Dhule district in Maharashtra. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 504 families residing in the village Degaon. The total population of Degaon is 2,525 out of which 1,253 are males and 1,272 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degaon is 1,015.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degaon village is 321 which is 13% of the total population. There are 161 male children and 160 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degaon is 994 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,015) of Degaon village.

Population
2,525
Families
504
Literacy
68.47%
Sex Ratio
1,015

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 68.5%. Thus Degaon village has higher literacy rate compared to 63.1% of Dhule district. The male literacy rate is 78.48% and the female literacy rate is 58.63% 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 321 161 160
Literacy 68.47% 78.48% 58.63%
Scheduled Caste 313 158 155
Scheduled Tribe 922 440 482
Illiterate 1,016 396 620

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 12.4% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 36.5% of total population in Degaon village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Degaon village out of total population, 1,260 were engaged in work activities. 99.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,260 workers engaged in Main Work, 829 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 359 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,251 688 563
Cultivators 829 509 320
Agriculture Labourer 359 131 228
Household Industries 3 3 0
Other Workers 60 45 15
Marginal Workers 9 4 5
Non Working 1,265 561 704

Nearby Villages to Degaon,

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

Village Population
Satare 1,021
Chimthane 4,197
Waghadi Bk 2,236
Dalwade P.s. 792
Waghadi Kh 1,033
Pimpri 473
Sondale 981
Arave 2,288
Dangurne 1,624
Shewade 3,989

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