# Degama Village, Valod, Tapi (Gujarat) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Valod, Tapi 

# Degama

Degama is a village in Valod sub-district of Tapi district, Gujarat, PIN code **394630**. The 2011 Census counted **5,350 people in 1,189 households**, the 4th largest of 40 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 74.9%.

- 5,350people (2011)
- 1,189households
- 78.3%literacy
- 394630PIN code

## Degama PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Degama is 394630.** Degama falls in Valod sub-district, Tapi district, Gujarat.

- PIN code394630
- Gram panchayatDegama
- Community development blockValod
- Census village code524882

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

## How far is Degama from nearby towns?

- Valod (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Vyara (district HQ)10 km by road
- Vyara (nearest town)10 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 Degama?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 2
- ●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
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Vyara
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Vyara
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Valod
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river
- 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 Degama known for?

The main crops are **sugarcane, paddy and sorghum**. About 92% of the 1,428 hectares of village land is sown, and 1,200 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 Degama

Of every 100 households in Degama in 2011, 88 had electricity, 37 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 35 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Degama · ■ Valod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****37%**

**48%

No toilet (open defecation) ****61%**

**50%

Tap water ****13%**

**40%

Drinking water within premises ****38%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**27%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**71%

Use banking services ****46%**

**49%

Television ****33%**

**38%

Mobile phone ****35%**

**48%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**31%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**6%

None of these assets ****30%**

**27%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Degama?

■ Degama · ■ Valod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.3%**

**74.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1037**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****917**

**905

Working population ****65.3%**

**52.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.9% for men and 72.0% for women. 68% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 605 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,098 (60%) · **■** Household industry 71 (2%) · **■** Other work 209 (6%) · **■** Marginal 510 (15%)

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 Valod

- Valod16,075 people
- Kamalchhod6,430 people
- Buhari5,905 people
- Bedkuva3,416 people
- Andhatri3,391 people
- Vedchhi2,750 people
- Ambach2,672 people

[All 40 villages in Valod](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/tapi/valod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Degama?394630
- How far is Degama from Vyara?10 km by road
- What is the population of Degama?5,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Degama in?Tapi district (Valod sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Degama?78.3% (Census 2011)