# Degurkheda Village, Bhatkuli, Amravati (Maharashtra)

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Village · Bhatkuli, Amravati 

# Degurkheda

Degurkheda is a village in Bhatkuli sub-district of Amravati district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **170 people in 48 households**, the 97th largest of 109 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 88.4%.

- 170people (2011)
- 48households
- 84.0%literacy
- 954females per 1,000 males

## Degurkheda PIN code and other codes

Degurkheda falls in Bhatkuli sub-district, Amravati district, Maharashtra.

- Community development blockBhatkuli
- Census village code532797

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

## How far is Degurkheda from nearby towns?

- Amravati (sub-district HQ)37 km by road
- Amravati (district HQ)37 km by road
- Amravati (nearest town)37 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 Degurkheda?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Degurkheda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Bhatkuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Amravati
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Amravati
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water and untreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 12 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 Degurkheda known for?

About 67% of the 153 hectares of village land is sown, and 103 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 Degurkheda

Of every 100 households in Degurkheda in 2011, 40 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Degurkheda · ■ Bhatkuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****40%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**43%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**56%

Tap water ****96%**

**84%

Drinking water within premises ****64%**

**42%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**88%

Use banking services ****38%**

**51%

Television ****21%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****64%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**93%

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 Degurkheda?

■ Degurkheda · ■ Bhatkuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.0%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****954**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1500**

**964

Working population ****58.8%**

**48.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.7% for men and 73.2% for women. 63% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 13 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 75 (75%) · **■** Other work 12 (12%)

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 Bhatkuli

- Kakar kheda181 people
- Nawthal Bk181 people
- Zanji177 people
- Udapur174 people
- Nimkheda162 people
- Nindodi133 people
- Advi112 people
- Ghatkheda112 people

[All 137 villages in Bhatkuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/amravati/bhatkuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Degurkheda from Amravati?37 km by road
- What is the population of Degurkheda?170 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Degurkheda in?Amravati district (Bhatkuli sub-district), Maharashtra
- What is the literacy rate of Degurkheda?84.0% (Census 2011)