Dema

Dema is a village located in Hariharganj subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 1km away from sub-district headquarter Hariharganj (tehsildar office) and 75km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Dema village is also a gram panchayat.

Dema has its own place in the vibrant Palamu region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Dema

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dema is 365295. The village spans a total geographical area of 180 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822131. Hariharganj is nearest town to Dema village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Dema

Below is a concise population overview of Dema as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,404 1,247 1,157
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 437 222 215
Scheduled Castes (SC) 586 309 277
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 1,322 799 523
Illiterate Population 1,082 448 634

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Dema village:

  • The total population of Dema village is around 2,404, including approximately 1,247 males and 1,157 females, with a sex ratio of 927 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 437 children aged 0–6 years in Dema village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Dema village has 586 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Dema village is about 54.99%, with male literacy at 64.07% and female literacy at 45.20%.
  • There are around 408 households in Dema village.

Connectivity of Dema

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dema. As per the 2011 stats, Dema had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Dema

Knowing the nearby villages of Dema helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dema.

Khapkataia Bhagat Tendua Belodar Alias Pirthi Chak Ararua Khurd Pathakbigha Amba Ararua Kalan Turi Lalgara Tarwa Alias Akouni Chiraili Alias Gidhi

Frequently Asked Questions about Dema

Where is Dema located?
Dema village is situated in Hariharganj Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dema?
Dema serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Dema?
The pincode of Dema is 822131, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Dema as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dema is 2,404, with 1,247 males and 1,157 females.
How many households are there in Dema as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Dema village has a total of 408 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dema as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dema is 54.99%. The male literacy rate is 64.07%, while the female literacy rate is 45.20%.