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About Demachang Village

Demachang is a small village in Shergaon tehsil, in the district of West Kameng, Arunachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 125, made up of 72 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 736 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1055 hectares hectares.

Demachang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Demachang village
Description Value
State Arunachal Pradesh
District West Kameng
Tehsil Shergaon
Area (hectares) 1055 hectares
Population 125
Male Population 72
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 736
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Demachang compares

By the 2011 count Demachang is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 440 residents. Its 1055 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Demachang

Demachang is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Demachang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Betali, Bhutimari, Jigaon and Mushaksing. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Demachang

As per the Census of India 2011, Demachang village had a population of 125. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 440 residents.

Demachang village has 72 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Demachang has about 736 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 888.

Demachang covers 1055 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Demachang falls under Shergaon tehsil of West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.

The census record for Demachang notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Demachang.

Demachang is in Shergaon tehsil of West Kameng district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Demachang today is likely to be higher.

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