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Degaon Population - Alirajpur, Madhya Pradesh

Degaon is a medium size village located in Jobat Tehsil of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh with total 195 families residing. The Degaon village has population of 1122 of which 538 are males while 584 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Degaon village population of children with age 0-6 is 239 which makes up 21.30 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Degaon village is 1086 which is higher than Madhya Pradesh state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Degaon as per census is 797, lower than Madhya Pradesh average of 918.

Degaon village has lower literacy rate compared to Madhya Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Degaon village was 51.08 % compared to 69.32 % of Madhya Pradesh. In Degaon Male literacy stands at 58.27 % while female literacy rate was 44.98 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Degaon village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Degaon village.

Degaon Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 195 - -
Population 1,122 538 584
Child (0-6) 239 133 106
Schedule Caste 29 16 13
Schedule Tribe 1,076 516 560
Literacy 51.08 % 58.27 % 44.98 %
Total Workers 532 263 269
Main Worker 532 - -
Marginal Worker 0 0 0

Caste Factor

In Degaon village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 95.90 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 2.58 % of total population in Degaon village.

Work Profile

In Degaon village out of total population, 532 were engaged in work activities. 100.00 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 0.00 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 532 workers engaged in Main Work, 488 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.