# Degaon Village, Jobat, Alirajpur (Madhya Pradesh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/jobat/degaon/ Village · Jobat, Alirajpur # Degaon Degaon is a village in Jobat sub-district of Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **1,122 people in 195 households**, the 70th largest of 148 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 34.8%. - 1,122people (2011) - 195households - 51.1%literacy - 1,086females per 1,000 males ## Degaon PIN code and other codes Degaon falls in Jobat sub-district, Alirajpur district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development blockJobat - Census village code505065 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? - Jobat (sub-district HQ)1 km by road - Alirajpur (district HQ)36 km by road - Jobat (nearest town)1 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 · 3 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Jobat - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Jobat - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Jobat - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps - Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 **urad, soyabean and jawar**. About 78% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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, 56 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Degaon · ■ Jobat rural average Electricity for lighting ****56%** **54% Toilet within the home ****4%** **5% No toilet (open defecation) ****96%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****3%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%** **3% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%** **97% Use banking services ****32%** **33% Television ****12%** **4% Mobile phone ****70%** **24% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****19%** **60% Own their home ****84%** **98% 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 · ■ Jobat rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****51.1%** **34.8% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1086** **1009 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****797** **973 Working population ****47.4%** **52.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.3% for men and 45.0% for women. 49% of men and 46% of women work. ### Who works, and at what **** **■** Cultivators 488 (92%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) 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 Jobat - Kadwal Badi1,146 people - Sidgaon1,135 people - Katkuwa1,129 people - Khutaja1,125 people - Hirapur Badi1,103 people - Badi Juwari1,102 people - Semalkhedi1,066 people - Barkheda1,026 people [All 149 villages in Jobat](https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/alirajpur/jobat/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Degaon from Alirajpur?36 km by road - What is the population of Degaon?1,122 (Census 2011) - Which district is Degaon in?Alirajpur district (Jobat sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Degaon?51.1% (Census 2011)