Degam
About Degam
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Degam village is 523054. Degam village is located in Chikhli taluka of Navsari district in Gujarat, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Chikhli (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Navsari. As per 2009 stats, Degam village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 1312.98 hectares. Degam has a total population of 5,580 peoples, out of which male population is 2,788 while female population is 2,792. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of degam village is 79.68% out of which 83.36% males and 76.00% females are literate. There are about 1,254 houses in degam village. Pincode of degam village locality is 396530.
Chikhli is nearest town to degam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Degam
The population details of Degam 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 | 5,580 | 2,788 | 2,792 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 559 | 283 | 276 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 103 | 47 | 56 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 3,266 | 1,620 | 1,646 |
| Literate Population | 4,446 | 2,324 | 2,122 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,134 | 464 | 670 |
Connectivity of Degam
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Degam
Where is Degam located?
Degam village is situated in Chikhli Taluka, within the Navsari district of Gujarat, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degam?
Degam serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Degam?
The pincode of Degam is 396530, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Degam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degam is 5,580, with 2,788 males and 2,792 females.
How many households are there in Degam as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degam village has a total of 1,254 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degam as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degam is 79.68%. The male literacy rate is 83.36%, while the female literacy rate is 76.00%.