Village · Pistana, Lower Subansiri # Dem - I Dem - I is a village in Pistana sub-district of Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 165 people in 28 households, the 11th largest of 57 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%. - 165 people (2011) - 28 households - 76.6% literacy - 1,143 females per 1,000 males ## Dem - I PIN code and other codes Dem - I falls in Pistana sub-district, Lower Subansiri district, Arunachal Pradesh. - Community development block Ziro-Ii - Census village code 264972 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Dem - I from nearby towns? - Yachuli (sub-district HQ) 49 km by road - Ziro (district HQ) 56 km by road - Ziro (nearest town) 56 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Dem - I? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Dem - I; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Primary school under 5 km · Dem-Ii - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Talo - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Yachuli - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Tabarijo - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Dispensary 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Public bus service 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water untreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 17 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Dem - I known for? The main crops are paddy, maize and ginger. About 45% of the 155 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Dem - I Of every 100 households in Dem - I in 2011, 100 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 87 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 17 a car. ■ Dem - I · ■ Pistana rural average - Electricity for lighting 100% 91% - Toilet within the home 91% 57% - No toilet (open defecation) 9% 43% - Tap water 100% 87% - Drinking water within premises 87% 65% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 4% 3% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 91% 97% - Use banking services 83% 62% - Television 48% 25% - Mobile phone 87% 46% - Computer with internet 0% 2% - Two-wheeler 26% 25% - Car / jeep / van 17% 12% - None of these assets 13% 29% - Own their home 100% 96% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Dem - I? ■ Dem - I · ■ Pistana rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 76.6% 68.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1143 1026 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1857 926 - Working population 49.7% 33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 87.1% for men and 66.7% for women. 51% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 6 (7%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (1%) · ■ Other work 32 (39%) · ■ Marginal 43 (52%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Pistana - New Neelam 193 people - Sekhe 191 people - Ekhataya 180 people - Neri 171 people - Tod 165 people - Tom 159 people - New Paniya 157 people - Kugitago 153 people All 57 villages in Pistana ## Quick answers - How far is Dem - I from Ziro? 56 km by road - What is the population of Dem - I? 165 (Census 2011) - Which district is Dem - I in? Lower Subansiri district (Pistana sub-district), Arunachal Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Dem - I? 76.6% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/lower-subansiri/pistana/dem-i/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.