Dehgam Population, Caste, Working Data Patan, Gujarat - Census 2011

Dehgam is a village situated in Radhanpur taluka of Patan district in Gujarat. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 460 families residing in the village Dehgam. The total population of Dehgam is 2,351 out of which 1,226 are males and 1,125 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dehgam is 918.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Dehgam village is 351 which is 15% of the total population. There are 187 male children and 164 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dehgam is 877 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (918) of Dehgam village.

Population
2,351
Families
460
Literacy
60.8%
Sex Ratio
918

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dehgam is 60.8%. Thus Dehgam village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.4% of Patan district. The male literacy rate is 75.17% and the female literacy rate is 45.27% in Dehgam village.

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

Dehgam Data as per Census 2011

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

Total Male Female
Children 351 187 164
Literacy 60.8% 75.17% 45.27%
Scheduled Caste 213 119 94
Scheduled Tribe 163 88 75
Illiterate 1,135 445 690

Caste Data as per Census 2011

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 9.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 6.9% of total population in Dehgam village.

Working Population as per Census 2011

In Dehgam village out of total population, 1,356 were engaged in work activities. 51.5% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 48.5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,356 workers engaged in Main Work, 225 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 433 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 698 594 104
Cultivators 225 215 10
Agriculture Labourer 433 346 87
Other Workers 40 33 7
Marginal Workers 658 121 537
Non Working 995 511 484

Nearby Villages to Dehgam,

Below are the list of villages near Dehgam village in Radhanpur.

Village Population
Gotarka 3,031
Agichana 1,649
Chhaniathal 1,518
Joravarganj 811
Gulabpura 818
Karsangadh 553
Delana 1,215
Bismillaganj 485
Kamalpur 4,486
Pedashpura 1,538

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