Degaon

Degaon is a village located in Dharampuri tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Dharampuri (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Dhar. As per 2009 stats, Dongri Dasouda is the gram panchayat of Degaon village.

Degaon has its own place in the vibrant Dhar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Degaon

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Degaon is 475878. The village spans a total geographical area of 367.4 hectares. Dharampuri is nearest town to Degaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 3km away.

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Population of Degaon

Below is a concise population overview of Degaon as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 896 459 437
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 34 57
Scheduled Castes (SC) 21 13 8
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 850 432 418
Literate Population 454 284 170
Illiterate Population 442 175 267

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Degaon village:

  • The total population of Degaon village is around 896, including approximately 459 males and 437 females, with a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 91 children aged 0–6 years in Degaon village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Degaon village has 21 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 850 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Degaon village is about 50.67%, with male literacy at 61.87% and female literacy at 38.90%.
  • There are around 194 households in Degaon village.

Connectivity of Degaon

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Degaon. As per the 2011 stats, Degaon had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Degaon

Knowing the nearby villages of Degaon helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Degaon.

Sulgaon Fatyapur Hathnawar Shahpura Dongri Dasauda Kathora Gulati Bagdialias Sagdi Rampura Nimola Bhawgaon

Frequently Asked Questions about Degaon

Where is Degaon located?
Degaon village is situated in Dharampuri Tehsil, within the Dhar district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Degaon is Dongri Dasouda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degaon is 896, with 459 males and 437 females.
How many households are there in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degaon village has a total of 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degaon is 50.67%. The male literacy rate is 61.87%, while the female literacy rate is 38.90%.