Dema
Dema is a village located in Panki subdivision of Palamu district in Jharkhand, India. It is situated 28km away from sub-district headquarter Panki (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Palamu. As per 2009 stats, Hotai is the gram panchayat of Dema village.
Here you can discover what makes Dema unique in its vibrant Panki-Palamu region. You’ll see Dema’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Dema
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dema is 366311. The village spans a total geographical area of 380 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 822118. Panki is nearest town to Dema village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Dema
Population of Dema
According to the 2011 Census, Dema has a total population of about 270, with approximately 143 males and 127 females. The sex ratio is around 888 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 85 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 104. The overall literacy rate is approximately 32.22%, with male literacy at about 39.86% and female literacy near 23.62%. There are around 43 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dema's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 270 | 143 | 127 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 85 | 42 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 104 | 55 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 87 | 57 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 183 | 86 | 97 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 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.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dema
- Where is Dema located?
- Dema village is situated in Panki Subdivision, within the Palamu district of Jharkhand, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dema?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dema is Hotai (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dema?
- The pincode of Dema is 822118, 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 270, with 143 males and 127 females.
- How many households are there in Dema as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dema village has a total of 43 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dema as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dema is 32.22%. The male literacy rate is 39.86%, while the female literacy rate is 23.62%.