Degavada Population, Caste, Working Data Dahod, Gujarat - Census 2011

Degavada is a village situated in Devgadbaria taluka of Dahod district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 461 families residing in the village Degavada. The total population of Degavada is 2,969 out of which 1,482 are males and 1,487 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Degavada is 1,003.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Degavada village is 515 which is 17% of the total population. There are 275 male children and 240 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Degavada is 873 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Degavada village.

Population
2,969
Families
461
Literacy
54.36%
Sex Ratio
1,003

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degavada is 54.4%. Thus Degavada village has higher literacy rate compared to 47.3% of Dahod district. The male literacy rate is 68.85% and the female literacy rate is 40.34% in Degavada village.

As of Mar 2016, the Sarpanch of Degavada village is BARIA BHOPATBHAI. As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Degavada village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.

Degavada Data as per Census 2011

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Degavada village.

Total Male Female
Children 515 275 240
Literacy 54.36% 68.85% 40.34%
Scheduled Caste 229 111 118
Scheduled Tribe 3 1 2
Illiterate 1,635 651 984

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.7% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.1% of total population in Degavada village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Degavada village out of total population, 1,462 were engaged in work activities. 38.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,462 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 560 448 112
Cultivators 407 380 27
Agriculture Labourer 75 15 60
Other Workers 78 53 25
Marginal Workers 902 308 594
Non Working 1,507 726 781

Nearby Villages to Degavada,

Below are the list of villages near Degavada village in Devgadbaria.

Village Population
Nani Khajuri 2,594
Zabiya 1,487
Dukhali 2,283
Tidki 2,193
Kolina Punvala 1,068
Juna Bariya 2,946
Mendra 1,223
Bamroli 2,558
Singedi 3,672
Bamroli Mavuda 1,056

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