# Degam Village, Nadiad, Kheda (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Nadiad, Kheda 

# Degam

Degam is a village in Nadiad sub-district of Kheda district, Gujarat, PIN code **387320**. The 2011 Census counted **3,807 people in 806 households**, the 33rd largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 86.0%.

- 3,807people (2011)
- 806households
- 74.7%literacy
- 387320PIN code

## Degam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Degam is 387320.** Degam falls in Nadiad sub-district, Kheda district, Gujarat.

- PIN code387320
- Gram panchayatDegam
- Community development blockNadiad
- Census village code517601

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Degam from nearby towns?

- Nadiad (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Nadiad (district HQ)11 km by road
- Nadiad (nearest town)11 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Degam?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Degam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dabhan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nadiad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nadiad
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Degam known for?

The main crops are **maize, tobacco and pearlmilet/bajra**. About 86% of the 838 hectares of village land is sown, and 719 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Degam

Of every 100 households in Degam in 2011, 72 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Degam · ■ Nadiad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****72%**

**81%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**37%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**62%

Tap water ****75%**

**64%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**56%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**23%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**72%

Use banking services ****44%**

**50%

Television ****27%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**42%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**18%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****44%**

**29%

Own their home ****97%**

**92%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Degam?

■ Degam · ■ Nadiad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.7%**

**86.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****785**

**897

Working population ****52.3%**

**39.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 62.0% for women. 63% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 327 (16%) · **■** Farm labourers 529 (27%) · **■** Household industry 8 (0%) · **■** Other work 202 (10%) · **■** Marginal 924 (46%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Nadiad

- Alindra4,111 people
- Davda4,005 people
- Piplag3,937 people
- Gutal3,878 people
- Dumral3,581 people
- Valetva3,431 people
- Palaiya3,375 people
- Kaloli3,308 people

[All 59 villages in Nadiad](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/kheda/nadiad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Degam?387320
- How far is Degam from Nadiad?11 km by road
- What is the population of Degam?3,807 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Degam in?Kheda district (Nadiad sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Degam?74.7% (Census 2011)
