Degawan, Khizirsarai, Gaya, Bihar, India

Content updated on May 17, 2024.

Geographic Location of Degawan


The village Degawan is located in Khizirsarai C.D.Block of Gaya District in the State of Bihar in India. It is governed by Chiraili Gram Panchayat. It comes under Khizirsarai Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gaya, which is about 20 kilometers away from Degawan.

Travel and Communication for Degawan


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Degawan,
Gaya,
Bihar, India
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Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Degawan


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Degawan is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Degawan is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Degawan


As per available data from the year 2009, 2692 persons live in 460 house holds in the village Degawan. There are 1309 female individuals and 1383 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the total population.

There are 853 scheduled castes persons of which 407 are females and 446 are males. Females constitute 47.71% and males constitute 52.29% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 31.69% of the total population.

Population density of Degawan is 544.94 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Degawan


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Total area of Degawan is 494 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 273.45 ha. About 61.69 ha is un-irrigated area. About 211.76 ha is irrigated area. About 188.76 ha is irrigated by canal water. About 23 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells.

About 164.28 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 13.79 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.12 ha is culturable waste land. About 35.76 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 5.6 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Degawan


There are 3 private pre-primary schools in the village Degawan.

There are 3 government primary schools in the village Degawan.

There are 2 government middle schools in the village Degawan.

There is a government secondary school in the village Degawan.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Chiraili, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

Colleges in Degawan


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Rupaspur, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

Other Educational Facilities in Degawan


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Gaya, which is more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

Healthcare Facilities in Degawan


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Degawan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Degawan.

There is a TB clinic less than 5 kms away from Degawan.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Degawan.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Degawan.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Degawan.

There is a family welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Degawan.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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