Degam
Porbandar block · Porbandar
district, Gujarat · PIN 360579
· village code 514213
Population 2011
4,454
Census of India
Population 2020
5,098
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+14.5%
644 people · 1.5% a year
Households
952
+1.8% vs 935 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
4,454
Male / female
2,291 / 2,163
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
944
Children aged 0–6
553
Literacy rate
62.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
591 / 32
Working population
1,884
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
73.8%
Households
935
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water
100% habitations covered
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 5 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
361
Teachers
9
Students per teacher
40
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
Yes
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
656
Non-farm households
57
Share of households farming, 2020
92%
Net sown area
962 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
962 / 962 / 962
Main irrigation source
Canals
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Degam panchayat, Porbandar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹66.40 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹19.52 lakh
Received directly
₹8.00 lakh
Spent
₹38.96 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹54.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹21.76 lakh · received ₹7.81 lakh · spent ₹28.61 lakh · left ₹8.96 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹44.65 lakh · received ₹11.71 lakh · spent ₹10.35 lakh · left ₹46.01 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
21.6937, 69.6153 —
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