Degan, Kantabanji, Balangir, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Degan


The village Degan is located in Kantabanji Police Station Jurisdiction of Balangir District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Belpada Gram Panchayat. It comes under Bangomunda Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kantabanji, which is about 30 kilometers away from Degan.

Travel and Communication for Degan


There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Degan,
Balangir,
Odisha, India
PIN - 767040

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Degan


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

A brief summary of available data for Degan 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 Degan


As per available data from the year 2009, 381 persons live in 95 house holds in the village Degan. There are 179 female individuals and 202 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 46.98% and males constitute 53.02% of the total population.

There are 76 scheduled castes persons of which 39 are females and 37 are males. Females constitute 51.32% and males constitute 48.68% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 19.95% of the total population.

There are 8 scheduled tribes persons of which 3 are females and 5 are males. Females constitute 37.5% and males constitute 62.5% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.1% of the total population.

Population density of Degan is 297.66 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Degan


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Total area of Degan is 128 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 102.71 ha. About 98.01 ha is un-irrigated area. About 4.7 ha is irrigated area. About 4.7 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 18.43 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 6.86 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Degan


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Degan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Degan.

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

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

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

Colleges in Degan


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 Saintala, which is more than 10 kms away from Degan.

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

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

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

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Degan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Degan


There are no vocational training school / ITIs in the village Degan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Degan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Degan or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Degan


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

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

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Degan.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Degan.

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

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

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

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Degan.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Degan.

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

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Degan.

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

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