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Degavada Population - Dohad, Gujarat

Degavada is a large village located in Devgadbaria Taluka of Dohad district, Gujarat with total 461 families residing. The Degavada village has population of 2969 of which 1482 are males while 1487 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Degavada village population of children with age 0-6 is 515 which makes up 17.35 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Degavada village is 1003 which is higher than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Degavada as per census is 873, lower than Gujarat average of 890.

Degavada village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Degavada village was 54.36 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Degavada Male literacy stands at 68.85 % while female literacy rate was 40.34 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Degavada 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 Degavada village.

Degavada Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 461 - -
Population 2,969 1,482 1,487
Child (0-6) 515 275 240
Schedule Caste 229 111 118
Schedule Tribe 3 1 2
Literacy 54.36 % 68.85 % 40.34 %
Total Workers 1,462 756 706
Main Worker 560 - -
Marginal Worker 902 308 594

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 7.71 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.10 % of total population in Degavada village.

Work Profile

In Degavada village out of total population, 1462 were engaged in work activities. 38.30 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 61.70 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1462 workers engaged in Main Work, 407 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourer.