Degaon village, Purna taluka | Pincode 431511

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LGD code: 547179
Pincode: 431511
Post office: Purna
Population: 2,519
Households: 457
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 1,338
Distance to district centre: 60 km
Distance to mandal centre: 4 km
Distance to Mumbai: 460 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 295 km
Nearest railway station: Hingoli Deccan · 6 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Dr. Aasole · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Degaon compares

By population, Degaon ranks #16 of 93 villages in Purna mandal.

Literacy rate

57.3%

−4.3% vs mandal average

Degaon: 57.3%
Purna mandal: 61.6%
Parbhani district: 63.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

996

+59 vs mandal average

Degaon: 996
Purna mandal: 937

Household size

people per home

5.5

+0.4 vs mandal average

Degaon: 5.5
Purna mandal: 5.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Degaon at a glance

Degaon is a village of 2,519 people in 457 households (Census 2011) in Purna taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra, the 16th-largest of 93 villages in Purna taluka. Literacy is 57%, 4 points below the taluka average of 62% and the sex ratio is 996 women per 1,000 men. It lies 60 km from the Parbhani district centre, 32 km from Akhada Balapur, the nearest town, 6 km from Hingoli Deccan railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 431511, served by Purna post office; the LGD village code is 547179. The nearest hospital or health centre is Dr. Aasole, 5 km away. The village votes in Hingoli assembly constituency, represented by MLA Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji. The population is estimated at 2,970 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Degaon · this village	2,519	57%	—
Kalgaon · Purna	2,468	57%	0 km N
Regaon · Purna	786	54%	0 km N
Mahagaon · Purna	2,033	63%	0 km N
Bhogaon · Vasmath	925	65%	0 km N
Banegaon · Purna	502	69%	0 km N
Bhategaon · Hadgaon	1,721	68%	0 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Degaon

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 3
Middle school: 1
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: PURNA
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 6
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 716.97
Irrigated area (ha): 531.9
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Degaon

LGD code: 547179
Pincode: 431511
Post office: Purna
Population (Census 2011): 2,519
Population (projected 2026): 2,970
Households: 457
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 996
Literacy rate: 57.3%
Coordinates: 19.73999°N, 77.20299°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hingoli
Member of Parliament: Nagesh Aashtikar Patil
Member of Legislative Assembly: Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji
Block / Mandal: Purna

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Parbhani district level

Then & Now

Degaon — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

2,519

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

2,970

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

457

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

539

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 2,519Census 2011
Households: 457Census 2011
Literacy rate: 57.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 996 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2,9702026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 5392026 projection
Active job cards: 1,50,818MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 98,462MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 9,36,17,088ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 82.1%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 12,77,233PMAY-G · 12,77,233 of 33,40,872 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Parbhani district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 7,14,978Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Parbhani district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Degaon

Mandal centre

Purna · ≈ 4.5 km

≈ 9 min by car · 11 min by bike

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District centre

Parbhani · ≈ 60 km

≈ 2 h 4 min by car · 2 h 27 min by bike

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Nearest town · 12,505 people

Akhada Balapur · ≈ 32 km

≈ 1 h 6 min by car · 1 h 19 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Mumbai460 kmcapital
Hyderabad295 km
Bengaluru754 km
Chennai809 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationHingoli Deccan6 km
Hospital / PHCDr. Aasole5 km
ATM / bankState bank of India, Shembal Pimpri.28 km

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What is the pincode of Degaon?

The pincode of Degaon, Purna taluka, Parbhani district, Maharashtra is 431511. The post office is Purna.

Which post office delivers to Degaon?

Mail for Degaon is delivered through Purna post office, pincode 431511, in Purna taluka, Parbhani district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Degaon located?

Degaon is a village in Purna taluka of Parbhani district, Maharashtra, India.

What is the population of Degaon as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Degaon village has a population of 2,519 across 457 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Degaon in?

Degaon falls under the Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency (PC #15) of Maharashtra.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Degaon in?

Degaon falls under the Hingoli assembly constituency (AC #94) of Maharashtra.

What is the literacy rate in Degaon?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Degaon village is 57.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Degaon?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Degaon village is 996 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Degaon?

12 schemes currently match residents of Degaon, including Mukhyamantri Majhi Ladki Bahin Yojana, Shiv Bhojan Thali, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Degaon from Parbhani district centre?

Degaon is approximately 60 km (straight-line) from the centre of Parbhani district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Degaon?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Degaon village is 547179.

Which is the nearest town to Degaon?

Akhada Balapur (population 12,505, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 32 km from Degaon in a straight line.

How big is Degaon compared to other villages in Purna taluka?

Degaon ranks 16 of 93 villages in Purna taluka by Census 2011 population (2,519 residents).

How far is Degaon from Mumbai?

Degaon is about 460 km from Mumbai in a straight line (the state capital of Maharashtra); by road expect roughly 597 km.

How far is Degaon from Hyderabad?

Degaon is about 295 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 383 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Degaon?

Hingoli Deccan is the nearest railway station to Degaon, about 6 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 8 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Degaon?

Dr. Aasole is the nearest hospital or health centre to Degaon, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Degaon?

State bank of India, Shembal Pimpri. is the nearest ATM or bank to Degaon, about 28 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 37 km.

Who is the MLA of Degaon?

Degaon falls under Hingoli assembly constituency (AC 94). The sitting MLA is Mutkule Tanhaji Sakharamji (BJP).

Who is the MP for Degaon?

Degaon is in Hingoli Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nagesh Aashtikar Patil (SHS(UBT)).

What is the population of Degaon in 2026?

Degaon is estimated at 2,970 people in 2026, up about 18% from 2,519 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Degaon in?

Maharashtra falls in the Western Plateau and Hills zone (cotton, jowar, sugarcane, oilseeds) and the West Coast Plains and Ghats zone (rice, coconut, spices, rubber, plantation crops) of the ICAR classification; Degaon in Parbhani district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-19
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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