Degavda
About Degavda
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Degavda village is 516704. Degavda village is located in Mahuva taluka of Bhavnagar district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Mahuva (tehsildar office) and 96km away from district headquarter Bhavnagar. As per 2009 stats, Degavda village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 785.19 hectares. Degavda has a total population of 1,891 peoples, out of which male population is 928 while female population is 963. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1037 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of degavda village is 60.71% out of which 72.41% males and 49.43% females are literate. There are about 330 houses in degavda village. Pincode of degavda village locality is 364295.
When it comes to administration, Degavda village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Degavda village comes under Gariadhar Vidhan Sabha constituency & Amreli Lok Sabha constituency. Mahuva is nearest town to degavda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.
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Population of Degavda
The population details of Degavda cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,891 | 928 | 963 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 241 | 109 | 132 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 66 | 33 | 33 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,148 | 672 | 476 |
| Illiterate Population | 743 | 256 | 487 |
Connectivity of Degavda
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Degavda
Where is Degavda located?
Degavda village is situated in Mahuva Taluka, within the Bhavnagar district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degavda?
Degavda serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Degavda?
The pincode of Degavda is 364295, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Degavda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degavda is 1,891, with 928 males and 963 females.
How many households are there in Degavda as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degavda village has a total of 330 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degavda as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degavda is 60.71%. The male literacy rate is 72.41%, while the female literacy rate is 49.43%.