# Degaon Village, Aland, Gulbarga (Karnataka) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/degaon/ Village · Aland, Gulbarga # Degaon Degaon is a village in Aland sub-district of Gulbarga district, Karnataka, PIN code **585316**. The 2011 Census counted **1,539 people in 270 households**, the 72nd largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 62.1%. - 1,539people (2011) - 270households - 62.3%literacy - 585316PIN code ## Degaon PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Degaon is 585316.** Degaon falls in Aland sub-district, Gulbarga district, Karnataka. - PIN code585316 - Gram panchayatMunhalli - Community development blockAland - Census village code620019 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Degaon from nearby towns? - Aland (sub-district HQ)15 km by road - Gulbarga (district HQ)60 km by road - Aland (nearest town)15 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 Degaon? 11 services counted by the Census are inside Degaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Aland - ○Degree college10+ km · Aland - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Aland - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes - Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 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 Degaon known for? The main crops are **jowar**. About 78% of the 772 hectares of village land is sown, and 20 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 Degaon Of every 100 households in Degaon in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Degaon · ■ Aland rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **86% Toilet within the home ****2%** **3% No toilet (open defecation) ****52%** **92% Tap water ****53%** **50% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****70%** **56% Television ****41%** **38% Mobile phone ****57%** **55% Computer with internet ****1%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **2% None of these assets ****28%** **26% Own their home ****98%** **95% 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 Degaon? ■ Degaon · ■ Aland rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****62.3%** **62.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **945 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1147** **936 Working population ****57.6%** **48.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 73.9% for men and 49.8% for women. 62% of men and 53% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 118 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 498 (56%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 57 (6%) · **■** Marginal 206 (23%) 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 Aland - Karhari1,584 people - Khanapur1,562 people - Ambewad1,554 people - Yelinawadgi1,551 people - Mogha1,521 people - Sangolgi1,517 people - Chitali1,511 people - Jawalga1,495 people [All 136 villages in Aland](https://wherepedia.org/india/karnataka/gulbarga/aland/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Degaon?585316 - How far is Degaon from Gulbarga?60 km by road - What is the population of Degaon?1,539 (Census 2011) - Which district is Degaon in?Gulbarga district (Aland sub-district), Karnataka - What is the literacy rate of Degaon?62.3% (Census 2011)