Geographic Location of Degam

The village Degam is located in Porbandar Taluk of Porbandar District in the State of Gujarat in India. It is governed by Degam Gram Panchayat. It comes under Porbandar Community Development Block. The nearest town is Porbandar, which is about 8 kilometers away from Degam.

Travel and Communication for Degam

The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station 5-10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Degam,
Porbandar,
Gujarat, India
PIN - 360579

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, 4454 persons live in 935 house holds in the village Degam. There are 2163 female individuals and 2291 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.56% and males constitute 51.44% of the total population.

There are 591 scheduled castes persons of which 302 are females and 289 are males. Females constitute 51.1% and males constitute 48.9% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 13.27% of the total population.

There are 32 scheduled tribes persons of which 17 are females and 15 are males. Females constitute 53.13% and males constitute 46.87% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 0.72% of the total population.

Population density of Degam is 341.23 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Degam

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Total area of Degam is 1305.28 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 859 ha. About 559 ha is un-irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated area. About 300 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 30 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 121 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 295.28 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Degam

There is a private pre-primary school in the village Degam.

There are 5 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 are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from 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 Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a private engineering college in Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

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

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a private management institute in Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Porbandar, which is 5-10 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 Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Porbandar, which is 5-10 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 Porbandar, which is 5-10 kms away from Degam.

Healthcare Facilities in Degam

There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There is a primary health centre 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Degam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There is a TB clinic 5-10 kms away from Degam.

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

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

There is a dispensary 5-10 kms away from Degam.

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

There is a mobile health centre 5-10 kms away from Degam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Degam.

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