Degaon
About Degaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Degaon village is 564959. Degaon village is located in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Dapoli Camp (tehsildar office) and 120km away from district headquarter Ratnagiri. As per 2009 stats, Degaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 758.24 hectares. Degaon has a total population of 825 peoples, out of which male population is 356 while female population is 469. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 1317 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of degaon village is 69.82% out of which 78.65% males and 63.11% females are literate. There are about 230 houses in degaon village. Pincode of degaon village locality is 415711.
When it comes to administration, Degaon 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, Degaon village comes under Dapoli Vidhan Sabha constituency & Raigad Lok Sabha constituency. Dapoli Camp is nearest town to degaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.
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Population of Degaon
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 825 | 356 | 469 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 280 | 296 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 76 | 173 |
Connectivity of Degaon
| 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 Degaon
Where is Degaon located?
Degaon village is situated in Dapoli Tehsil, within the Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degaon?
Degaon serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Degaon?
The pincode of Degaon is 415711, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degaon is 825, with 356 males and 469 females.
How many households are there in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degaon village has a total of 230 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degaon is 69.82%. The male literacy rate is 78.65%, while the female literacy rate is 63.11%.