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About Degam Village

Degam is a large village in Dasada tehsil, in the district of Surendranagar, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,048, made up of 1,057 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6810.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 382745, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Degam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Degam village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surendranagar
Tehsil Dasada
Pincode 382745
Area (hectares) 6810.89 hectares
Population 2,048
Male Population 1,057
Female Population 991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Degam compares

By the 2011 count Degam is the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents. Its 6810.89 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Degam

Degam is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Degam as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bubvana, Chhabali, Chhatrot and Chikasar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Degam

As per the Census of India 2011, Degam village had a population of 2,048. That makes it the 19th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,745 residents.

Degam village has 1,057 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Degam has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Degam is 382745. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Degam covers 6810.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Degam falls under Dasada tehsil of Surendranagar district in Gujarat.

The census record for Degam notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Degam.

Degam is in Dasada tehsil of Surendranagar district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Degam today is likely to be higher.

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