Demwe - Tezu Hq, Lohit
Demwe is a village situated in the Tezu Hq circle of Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from Tezu and around 14 km from Tezu. Duraliang serves as the Gram Panchayat for Demwe village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Demwe is 266404. The village falls under the 792001 pincode. Tezu is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Demwe village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Demwe
According to the 2011 Census, Demwe village had a total population of 826 people, including 485 males and 341 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 703 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.86%, with male literacy at 83.10% and female literacy at 60.21%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 826 | 485 | 341 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 520 | 349 | 171 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 136 | 170 |
Nearby Villages of Demwe
Demwe is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Demwe
Demwe is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Tezu to Demwe is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Demwe
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Demwe village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Demwe
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Demwe village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Demwe
Where is Demwe located?
Demwe village is located in Tezu Hq Circle, Lohit district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Demwe?
The Gram Panchayat of Demwe is Duraliang.
What is the pincode of Demwe?
The pincode of Demwe is 792001.
What is the population of Demwe?
Demwe had a total population of 826, including 485 males and 341 females.
How many households are there in Demwe?
Demwe had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Demwe?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Demwe was 73.86%. Male literacy was 83.10% and female literacy was 60.21%.