# Degaon Village, Pandharpur, Solapur (Maharashtra) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/pandharpur/degaon/ Village · Pandharpur, Solapur # Degaon Degaon is a village in Pandharpur sub-district of Solapur district, Maharashtra. The 2011 Census counted **4,566 people in 849 households**, the 24th largest of 100 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 75.0%. - 4,566people (2011) - 849households - 76.2%literacy - 934females per 1,000 males ## Degaon PIN code and other codes Degaon falls in Pandharpur sub-district, Solapur district, Maharashtra. - Community development blockPandharpur - Census village code562361 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? - Pandharpur (sub-district HQ)9 km by road - Solapur (district HQ)72 km by road - Pandharpur (nearest town)9 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? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Degaon; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pandharpur - ○Degree college10+ km · Pandharpur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pandharpur - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, hand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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? About 93% of the 2,141 hectares of village land is sown, and 215 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, 69 had electricity, 31 a toilet at home and 16 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 27 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Degaon · ■ Pandharpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **57% Toilet within the home ****31%** **37% No toilet (open defecation) ****68%** **60% Tap water ****38%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****32%** **41% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****16%** **14% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****83%** **83% Use banking services ****88%** **80% Television ****38%** **34% Mobile phone ****58%** **67% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****27%** **33% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **3% None of these assets ****24%** **16% Own their home ****92%** **91% 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 · ■ Pandharpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****76.2%** **75.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****934** **911 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****974** **877 Working population ****42.1%** **47.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 83.5% for men and 68.3% for women. 57% of men and 26% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 695 (36%) · **■** Farm labourers 878 (46%) · **■** Household industry 25 (1%) · **■** Other work 293 (15%) · **■** Marginal 30 (2%) 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 Pandharpur - Tungat5,275 people - Tavashi4,947 people - Pirachi Kuroli4,782 people - Mendhapur4,703 people - Patvardhan Kuroli4,495 people - Tisangi4,386 people - Anawali4,327 people - Ambe4,313 people [All 102 villages in Pandharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/maharashtra/solapur/pandharpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Degaon from Solapur?72 km by road - What is the population of Degaon?4,566 (Census 2011) - Which district is Degaon in?Solapur district (Pandharpur sub-district), Maharashtra - What is the literacy rate of Degaon?76.2% (Census 2011)