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About Dhemda Village

Dhemda is a mid sized village in Meghraj tehsil, in the district of Sabar Kantha, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,018, made up of 494 males and 524 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,061 females per 1000 males. The village covers 560.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 383350, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhemda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhemda village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Sabar Kantha
Tehsil Meghraj
Pincode 383350
Area (hectares) 560.94 hectares
Population 1,018
Male Population 494
Female Population 524
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,061
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhemda compares

By the 2011 count Dhemda is the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents. Its 560.94 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Dhemda

Dhemda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhemda as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhemda from other places

Dhemda lies about 76 km from Sabar Kantha, and the nearest railway station is Lusadiya, about 27 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhemda
Tehsil headquarters Meghraj 13 km
Nearest railway station Lusadiya 27 km
Nearest town Dūngarpur 34 km
District headquarters Sabar Kantha 76 km

Villages closest to Dhemda

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Meghraj tehsil.

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 Dhemda

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhemda village had a population of 1,018. That makes it the 56th largest of the 122 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,210 residents.

Dhemda village has 494 males and 524 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhemda has about 1061 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 967.

The pincode recorded for Dhemda is 383350. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhemda covers 560.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhemda falls under Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Dhemda is Lusadiya, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Dhemda is about 76 km from Sabar Kantha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhemda is in Meghraj tehsil of Sabar Kantha district. Meghraj is about 13 km away. Lusadiya is about 27 km away. Dūngarpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Adhodiya (2.4 km), Limbhoi (3.4 km) and Adepur (3.6 km).

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

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