Degun is an inhabited village in Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district, West Bengal. Its Census village code is 312141, the Census 2011 record lists 1,665 people in 289 households and the reported area is 175.43 hectares. The local references include Harischandrapur - II CD Block and the nearest town reference is Old Malda at about 55 km.
In short:
Degun is a village in Harischandrapur - II Block, Maldah district, West Bengal, India. The available record shows Census village code 312141 and 1,665 people in 289 households.
Village Code312141
Population1,665
Households289
Area175.43 hectares
Nearest TownOld Malda
Detailed village profile
Degun at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 1,665 people, 175.43 hectares of reported area and Old Malda as the nearest town reference for Degun, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Degun falls under Harischandrapur - II Block in Maldah district, West Bengal.
The Census village code is 312141.
The record lists 1,665 people living in 289 households.
The reported village area is 175.43 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Old Malda.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
Village
Degun
Census Village Code
312141
State
West Bengal
State Census Code
19
District
Maldah
District Census Code
332
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Harischandrapur - II
Sub-district Census Code
02209
CD Block
Harischandrapur - II
Households
289
Population
1,665
Male Population
840
Female Population
825
Sex Ratio
982.14
Area
175.43 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
732125
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density949.1 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.76 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share100%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Degun in the official administrative record. Census village code 312141 and Harischandrapur - II CD Block.
State Census Code
19
District Census Code
332
Sub-district Census Code
02209
Village Census Code
312141
CD Block Code
0056
CD Block Name
Harischandrapur - II
Location and Distance
Old Malda is the nearest town listed for Degun, about 55 km away. English Bazar is listed as the district headquarters at about 52.5 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Barduari
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
15.7 km
District Headquarter
English Bazar
Distance from District Headquarter
52.5 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town
Old Malda
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
175.43 hectares
Area
1.75 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 1,665 people in 289 households, with 840 male residents and 825 female residents. The average household size is 5.76, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 0% for Degun. Population density works out to about 949.1 people per sq km.
Total Households
289
Total Population
1,665
Male Population
840
Female Population
825
Sex Ratio
982.14
Average Household Size
5.76
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Degun list 1 government primary school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG
Available
Government Pre Primary School Nursery LKG UKG Count
1
Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Degun. Verify current services locally before medical use.
Non Government Medical Facilities Medical Practitioner With No Degree Count
4
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Degun include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Hand Pump Functions in Summer
Available
River Canal
Available
River Canal Functions All Year
Available
River Canal Functions in Summer
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
2.36 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
104 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Degun include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Public Bus Service
Available
Taxi
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Major District Road
Available
Other District Road
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Degun include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ATM
Available
Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Degun is reported as 18 hours per day in summer and 20 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use
Available
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Agriculture Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use
Available
Power Supply For Commercial Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
10 hours/day
Power Supply For Commercial Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
12 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users
Available
Power Supply For All Users Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
18 hours/day
Power Supply For All Users Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
20 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Degun show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard, net sown area is 134 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares (100% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Agricultural Commodities Second
Jute
Agricultural Commodities Third
Mustard
Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
39.07
Net Area Sown In Hectares
134.0
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
134.0
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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The village source reports ATM availability in the village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below add local banking service context.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
Village ATM Status
Available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
Inside village
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
4
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device Type
Records
Share
ATM
3
75%
CRM
1
25%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
3
75%
Union Bank of India
1
25%
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
732125
Maldah
Harischandrapur - II
Mashaldaha
Mashalda Bazar State Bank of India Mashalda Bazar, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
Union Bank of India
CRM
732125
Maldah
Harischandrapur - II
Bhaluka
Bhaluka Road Bhaluka RD Br, Kariali, Dev.block-Harishchandrapur Ii, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
State Bank of India
ATM
732125
Maldah
Harischandrapur - II
Khanta
Malda Barduary, Teh.harishchandpur, 732151, Maldah, West Bengal, 732125
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Degun village located?
Degun is in Harischandrapur - II Block of Maldah district in West Bengal, India.
Which district is Degun village in?
Degun village is in Maldah district.
Which state is Degun village in?
Degun village is in West Bengal.
Which block is Degun under?
Degun comes under Harischandrapur - II Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Degun?
The Census village code of Degun is 312141.
What is the population of Degun village?
The village record lists 1,665 people and 289 households for Degun.
How many households are in Degun village?
The village record lists 289 households for Degun.
What is the male and female population of Degun?
The record lists 840 male residents and 825 female residents for Degun.
What is the sex ratio of Degun village?
The sex ratio of Degun is 982.14 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Degun village?
The reported geographical area of Degun is 175.43 hectares.
What is the population density of Degun village?
The approximate population density of Degun is 949.1 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Degun?
The nearest town listed for Degun is Old Malda, about 55 km away.
How far is Degun from the district headquarters?
Degun is about 52.5 km from English Bazar, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Degun from the sub-district headquarters?
Degun is about 15.7 km from Barduari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Degun?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Degun.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Degun?
For Degun, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Jute and Mustard, net sown area is 134 hectares and irrigated land is 134 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Degun?
The page shows 4 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Degun. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
Yes. The village record marks a primary school as available in Degun.
Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.