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Degam Population - Bharuch, Gujarat

Degam is a large village located in Jambusar Taluka of Bharuch district, Gujarat with total 955 families residing. The Degam village has population of 5802 of which 3026 are males while 2776 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Degam village population of children with age 0-6 is 987 which makes up 17.01 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Degam village is 917 which is lower than Gujarat state average of 919. Child Sex Ratio for the Degam as per census is 917, higher than Gujarat average of 890.

Degam village has lower literacy rate compared to Gujarat. In 2011, literacy rate of Degam village was 70.94 % compared to 78.03 % of Gujarat. In Degam Male literacy stands at 80.37 % while female literacy rate was 60.68 %.

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

Degam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 955 - -
Population 5,802 3,026 2,776
Child (0-6) 987 515 472
Schedule Caste 174 88 86
Schedule Tribe 651 347 304
Literacy 70.94 % 80.37 % 60.68 %
Total Workers 1,776 1,488 288
Main Worker 1,484 - -
Marginal Worker 292 119 173

Caste Factor

Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 11.22 % while Schedule Caste (SC) were 3.00 % of total population in Degam village.

Work Profile

In Degam village out of total population, 1776 were engaged in work activities. 83.56 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.44 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1776 workers engaged in Main Work, 374 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 907 were Agricultural labourer.