# Degam Village, Pardi, Valsad (Gujarat) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Pardi, Valsad 

# Degam

Degam is a village in Pardi sub-district of Valsad district, Gujarat, PIN code **396191**. The 2011 Census counted **1,968 people in 419 households**, the 46th largest of 70 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 84.9%.

- 1,968people (2011)
- 419households
- 76.0%literacy
- 396191PIN code

## Degam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Degam is 396191.** Degam falls in Pardi sub-district, Valsad district, Gujarat.

- PIN code396191
- Gram panchayatDegam
- Community development blockPardi
- Census village code523497

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?

- Pardi (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Valsad (district HQ)42 km by road
- Chanod (nearest town)8 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●ATMIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn 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 schoolunder 5 km · Mota Pondha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Pardi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pardi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 **paddy, sugarcane and mango**. About 91% of the 503 hectares of village land is sown, and 195 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, 95 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 46 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Degam · ■ Pardi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**91%

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

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**63%

Tap water ****0%**

**19%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**32%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****77%**

**61%

Use banking services ****40%**

**62%

Television ****43%**

**52%

Mobile phone ****46%**

**64%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**36%

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

**5%

None of these assets ****24%**

**17%

Own their home ****95%**

**90%

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 · ■ Pardi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.0%**

**84.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1046**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1155**

**937

Working population ****53.9%**

**46.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 67.1% for women. 66% of men and 43% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 391 (37%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (15%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 453 (43%) · **■** Marginal 51 (5%)

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 Pardi

- Pandor2,091 people
- Nana Waghchhipa2,061 people
- Arnala2,015 people
- Samarpada1,987 people
- Namdha1,938 people
- Chibhad Kachchh1,919 people
- Nevri1,831 people
- Sarodhi1,766 people

[All 70 villages in Pardi](https://wherepedia.org/india/gujarat/valsad/pardi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Degam?396191
- How far is Degam from Valsad?42 km by road
- What is the population of Degam?1,968 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Degam in?Valsad district (Pardi sub-district), Gujarat
- What is the literacy rate of Degam?76.0% (Census 2011)
