Geographic Location of Degaon

The village Degaon is located in Tapan C.D.Block of Dinajpur Dakshin District in the State of West Bengal in India. It comes under Tapan Community Development Block.

Travel and Communication for Degaon

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

Postal Address:
Degaon,
Dinajpur Dakshin,
West Bengal, India
PIN - 733142

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Degaon

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

Social Structure of Degaon

As per available data from the year 2009, 1337 persons live in 334 house holds in the village Degaon. There are 651 female individuals and 686 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 48.69% and males constitute 51.31% of the total population.

There are 1314 scheduled castes persons of which 639 are females and 675 are males. Females constitute 48.63% and males constitute 51.37% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 98.28% of the total population.

There are 16 scheduled tribes persons of which 9 are females and 7 are males. Females constitute 56.25% and males constitute 43.75% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 1.2% of the total population.

Population density of Degaon is 706.4 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Degaon

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Total area of Degaon is 189.27 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 160.2 ha. About 121.2 ha is un-irrigated area. About 39 ha is irrigated area. About 10 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 22 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 7 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 16.51 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 12.56 ha is culturable waste land.

Schools in Degaon

There is a government pre-primary school in the village Degaon.

There is a government primary school in the village Degaon.

There are no middle schools in the village Degaon 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 Manahali, which is less than 5 kms away from Degaon.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Naya Bazar, which is less than 5 kms away from Degaon.

Colleges in Degaon

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 Gangarampur, which is 5-10 kms away from Degaon.

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

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

There are no management institutes in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

Other Educational Facilities in Degaon

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

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

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

Healthcare Facilities in Degaon

There is no community health centre in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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

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

There is no maternity and child welfare centre in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Degaon.

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

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

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

There is no veterinary hospital in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no mobile health centre in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is no family welfare centre in the village Degaon or anywhere in the nearby villages.

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