Geographic Location of Degam

The village Degam is located in Chikhli Taluk of Navsari District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Degam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Chikhli Community Development Block. The nearest town is Chikhli, which is about 4 kilometers away from Degam.

Travel and Communication for Degam

The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Degam,
Navsari,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 396530

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Degam

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

Social Structure of Degam

As per available data from the year 2009, 5580 persons live in 1254 house holds in the village Degam. There are 2792 female individuals and 2788 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.04% and males constitute 49.96% of the total population.

There are 103 scheduled castes persons of which 56 are females and 47 are males. Females constitute 54.37% and males constitute 45.63% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.85% of the total population.

There are 3266 scheduled tribes persons of which 1646 are females and 1620 are males. Females constitute 50.4% and males constitute 49.6% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 58.53% of the total population.

Population density of Degam is 424.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Degam

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Total area of Degam is 1312.98 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 775 ha. About 215 ha is un-irrigated area. About 560 ha is irrigated area. About 560 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 73 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 10 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 50.98 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 206 ha is culturable waste land. About 29 ha is lying as fallow land other than current fallows. About 169 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Degam

There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Chikhli, which is less than 5 kms away from Degam.

There are 4 government primary schools. Additionally, there is a private primary school in the village Degam.

There are no middle schools in the village Degam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government secondary school in the village Degam.

There is a government senior secondary school in the village Degam.

Colleges in Degam

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 Chikhli, which is less than 5 kms away from Degam.

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

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

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

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

Other Educational Facilities in Degam

There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Chikhli, which is less than 5 kms away from Degam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Chikhli, which is less than 5 kms away from Degam.

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

Healthcare Facilities in Degam

There is a community health centre less than 5 kms away from Degam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Degam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 4 paramedical staff in the village Degam.

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

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

There is a allopathic hospital 5-10 kms away from Degam.

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

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

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

There is a mobile health centre less than 5 kms away from Degam.

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

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