★ Revenue village · Nanapodha taluka · Valsad ★

Degam

Nanapodha taluka
Pincode 396191
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Degam is a revenue village in Nanapodha taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat. It had a population of 1,968 in 419 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,968 people. 419 homes.

Nanapodha taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat.

1,968
Population
419
Households
76.0%
Literacy
1,046
Sex ratio
LGD 523497Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Degam today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana₹1,410Valsad APMC · 23 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹1,250Chikli(Khorgam) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
  • Pointed gourd(Parval)₹2,875Chikli(Khorgam) APMC · 23 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Valsad district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Degam.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Degam is a village in Nanapodha taluka, Valsad district, Gujarat. At the 2011 Census it had 1,968 people in 419 households, with a literacy rate of 76.0%. It is administered by the Degam gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 396191.

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LGD village code523497
Census 2011 code523497
Gram panchayatDegam · LGD 167348
Pincode396191
TalukaNanapodha · LGD 7547
DistrictValsad
StateGujarat
Male / Female962 / 1,006 · Census 2011

Gram panchayat

Degam is in the Degam (દેગામ) gram panchayat.

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Degam compares

By population, Degam is #32 of 48 inhabited villages in Nanapodha taluka.

—DegamNanapodha talukaValsad
Literacy rate76.0%73.1%72.3%
Women per 1,000 men1,046970972
People per household4.75.04.9

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 396191

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.

  • PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.

  • Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority

    Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.

  • National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution

    Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.

  • National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development

    Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.

  • Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Degam

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Location & surroundings

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Questions about Degam

Where is Degam located?
Degam is a village in Nanapodha taluka of Valsad district, Gujarat, India.
Which district is Degam in?
Degam is in Valsad district of Gujarat.
Which gram panchayat does Degam belong to?
Degam comes under the Degam gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Degam?
The pincode of Degam, Nanapodha, Valsad is 396191.
What is the population of Degam?
As per the 2011 Census, Degam had a population of 1,968 (962 males and 1,006 females).
How many households are there in Degam?
Degam had 419 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Degam?
The literacy rate of Degam was 76.0% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Degam?
Degam had 1,046 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
What is the LGD code of Degam?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Degam is 523497 and its Census 2011 village code is 523497.
Which villages are near Degam?
Other villages in Nanapodha taluka include Ambheti, Amdha, Andharpada, Arnai, Arnala.

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Nanapodha taluka

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Mandi prices · Valsad

Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
BananaValsad APMC1,2001,5751,41023 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdChikli(Khorgam) APMC1,0001,5001,25023 Oct 2026
Pointed gourd(Parval)Chikli(Khorgam) APMC2,7503,0002,87523 Oct 2026
TindaChikli(Khorgam) APMC2,7503,2503,00023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
AmbhetiPop. 7,484
AmdhaPop. 2,660
AndharpadaPop. 1,182
ArnaiPop. 2,716
ArnalaPop. 2,015
BabarkhadakPop. 2,690
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