About Dema Village

Dema is a large village in Hariharganj tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,404, made up of 1,247 males and 1,157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 180 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dema Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dema village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Palamu
Tehsil	Hariharganj
Pincode	822131
Area (hectares)	180 hectares
Population	2,404
Male Population	1,247
Female Population	1,157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Dema compares

By the 2011 count Dema is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 780 residents. Its 180 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

Getting to Dema

Dema is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dema as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Bijbar, Bijnibar Alias Lakhni, Bishunpur and Chanda. 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.

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Common questions about Dema

As per the Census of India 2011, Dema village had a population of 2,404. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 780 residents.

Dema village has 1,247 males and 1,157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dema has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Dema is 822131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dema covers 180 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Dema falls under Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dema.

Dema is in Hariharganj tehsil of Palamu 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.