Degaon - Aloor, Nizamabad
Degaon is a village situated in the Aloor mandal of Nizamabad district, Telangana. It is located approximately 12 km from Armur and around 26 km from Nizamabad. Degaon village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Degaon is 570761. The village covers a total geographical area of 1475 hectares and falls under the 503223 pincode. Armur is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Degaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Degaon
As per Census 2011, Degaon village has a total population of 3,129 people, consisting of 1,482 males and 1,647 females. The village has 841 households and a sex ratio of 1,111 females per 1,000 males. There are 305 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,683 literate and 1,446 illiterate residents. Additionally, 733 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 194 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Degaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,129 | 1,482 | 1,647 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 305 | 147 | 158 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 733 | 327 | 406 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 194 | 83 | 111 |
| Literate Population | 1,683 | 932 | 751 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,446 | 550 | 896 |
Transport and Connectivity of Degaon
Degaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Degaon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Armur to Degaon is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nizamabad to Degaon is about 26 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Degaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Degaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Degaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Degaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Degaon
Where is Degaon located?
Degaon village is located in Aloor Mandal, Nizamabad district, Telangana, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Degaon?
Degaon is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Degaon?
The pincode of Degaon is 503223.
What is the population of Degaon?
Degaon has a total population of 3,129, including 1,482 males and 1,647 females.
How many households are there in Degaon?
There are 841 households in Degaon.
What is the literacy rate in Degaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Degaon is 53.79%. Male literacy is 62.89% and female literacy is 45.60%.