Degaon
About Degaon
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Degaon village is 562622. Degaon village is located in Mangalvedhe tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mangalvedhe (tehsildar office) and 61km away from district headquarter Solapur. As per 2009 stats, Degaon village is also a gram panchayat.
The total geographical area of village is 382.01 hectares. Degaon has a total population of 883 peoples, out of which male population is 475 while female population is 408. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 858 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of degaon village is 62.29% out of which 71.58% males and 51.47% females are literate. There are about 178 houses in degaon village.
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 Pandharpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Solapur Lok Sabha constituency. Mangalvedhe is nearest town to degaon village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Degaon
The population details of Degaon 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 | 883 | 475 | 408 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 52 | 26 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 550 | 340 | 210 |
| Illiterate Population | 333 | 135 | 198 |
Connectivity of Degaon
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 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 Mangalvedhe Tehsil, within the Solapur 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 population of Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Degaon is 883, with 475 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Degaon village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Degaon as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Degaon is 62.29%. The male literacy rate is 71.58%, while the female literacy rate is 51.47%.