Degan (Sardarshahar, Churu)

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Degan

Village

Country|  India
Government

• Type| Sarpanch
Area

• Total| 1,405 ha (3,472 acres)
Population

(2011)

• Total| 1,340
• Density| 95/km2 (250/sq mi)
Languages

Time zone| UTC+5.30
Pincode|

331022[1]

Village code| 00619900
Vehicle registration| RJ-10
Website| churu.rajasthan.gov.in

Degan is a small village of 1405 hectares in Sardarshahar Tehsil in Churu district in the State of Rajasthan, India.[2] The village is administrated by a sarpanch who is elected representative of the village by the local elections. Degan depends on SARDARSHAHAR, the nearest town for all major economic activities.[3] The village has government-provided water facilities that include Two taps, One Well supply, which is 17.78% of the total supply, Two tanks, Two tubewells, and Two handpumps. The villagers also acquire water from some of the natural water sources - Two rivers, Two canals and Two springs. Degan is also surrounded by Two lakes. The population of the village depends on the source of drinking water during summer on Well. Degan's pin code is 331022[4], and village code is 00619900. The area of Degan is segregated as 17.78 hectares irrigated area, 1233.85 hectares unirrigated, the 7.22 hectare area under culturable waste (including gauchar and groves), and remaining 146.26 hectare area not available for cultivation.

The village is connected with a single bus service. Degan has Two banks and Two credit societies for the regulation of economic activity. The village is also equipped with Two recreational centers.

The village has an uninterrupted 24 hours electric supply from a power grid.

## Contents

* 1 Demographics
* 2 Medical facility
* 3 Educational institutions
* 4 Employment
* 5 References
* 6 External link

## Demographics[edit]

Degan is a census village in the district of Churu, Rajasthan. The village has a total population of 1340 and has total administration over 205 houses which are connected to supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.

* Degan has 286 children, 139 boys and 147 girls.
* Scheduled caste counts for 488 (36.42%) males constitute 254 (18.96%) of the population and females 234 (17.46%).
* Scheduled tribe counts for 1 (0.07%) males constitute 1 (0.07%) of the population and females 0 (0.0%).

## Medical facility[edit]

* Degan has 3 hospitals in nearby town.

## Educational institutions[edit]

As per the census 2011 report, 678 people are literate in Degan out of which 439 are males and 239 are females.

Degan has the following educational facilities:

* 1 Education facility
* 1 Primary school
* 3 Colleges in the nearby range

## Employment[edit]

According to a census 2011 report, 653 people of the total population are employed. The workforce is 362 male, 291 female with 450 (68.91%) of all workers being employed full-time, this includes 287 males and 163 females. 186 males and 142 females are considered as the main cultivators with the help of 47 male and 16 female agricultural labor. 203 people are reported to work for a marginal period of time in the year.

They depend on the agricultural markets (Mandi) of the nearby towns of SARDARSHAHAR and Churu to sell ghee and make their living.

## References[edit]

1. ↑ "Pin Code 331022 and Post Offices under 331022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
2. ↑ "Pin Code 331022 and Post Offices under 331022 Postal Code". www.mapsofindia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
3. ↑ "331022 Pin Code, post offices list". indiamapia.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.
4. ↑ "Pincode 331022". www.prokerala.com. Retrieved 2021-03-18.

## External link[edit]

* Official website