About Hedmi Village

Hedmi is a small village in Ghaghra tehsil, in the district of Gumla, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 364, made up of 197 males and 167 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 848 females per 1000 males. The village covers 650 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Hedmi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Hedmi village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Gumla
Tehsil	Ghaghra
Pincode	835331
Area (hectares)	650 hectares
Population	364
Male Population	197
Female Population	167
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	848
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 Hedmi compares

By the 2011 count Hedmi is the 102nd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 889 residents. Its 650 hectares work out to about 0.6 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 1002.

Getting to Hedmi

Hedmi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Hedmi 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Hedmi from other places

Hedmi lies about 28 km from Gumla, and the nearest railway station is Lohardaga, about 43 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 Hedmi
Tehsil headquarters	Ghaghra	20 km
District headquarters	Gumla	28 km
Nearest town	Gumlā	28 km
Nearest railway station	Lohardaga	43 km

Villages closest to Hedmi

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

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Common questions about Hedmi

As per the Census of India 2011, Hedmi village had a population of 364. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 119 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 889 residents.

Hedmi village has 197 males and 167 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Hedmi has about 848 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Hedmi is 835331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Hedmi covers 650 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Hedmi falls under Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Hedmi is Lohardaga, about 43 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Hedmi.

Hedmi is about 28 km from Gumla in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Hedmi is in Ghaghra tehsil of Gumla district. Ghaghra is about 20 km away. Gumla is about 28 km away. Gumlā is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.