# Demdema Village, Selsella, West Garo Hills (Meghalaya)

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Village · Selsella, West Garo Hills 

# Demdema

Demdema is a village in Selsella sub-district of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, PIN code **794104**. The 2011 Census counted **111 people in 20 households**, the 302nd largest of 347 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 90.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.4%.

- 111people (2011)
- 20households
- 90.9%literacy
- 794104PIN code

## Demdema PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Demdema is 794104.** Demdema falls in Selsella sub-district, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya.

- PIN code794104
- Community development blockSelsella
- Census village code272799

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Demdema from nearby towns?

- Selsella (sub-district HQ)25 km by road
- Tura (district HQ)60 km by road
- Dhubri (nearest town)18 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Demdema?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Demdema; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shyamnagar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhubri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tura
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## Homes and amenities in Demdema

Of every 100 households in Demdema in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 85 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Demdema · ■ Selsella rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**54%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**44%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****100%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****50%**

**24%

Television ****60%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****85%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**43%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Demdema?

■ Demdema · ■ Selsella rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****90.9%**

**55.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****914**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**976

Working population ****25.2%**

**36.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.7% for men and 88.6% for women. 41% of men and 8% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 8 (29%) · **■** Other work 16 (57%) · **■** Marginal 4 (14%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Selsella

- Khasigre117 people
- Budubela114 people
- Ranggira Bolsalgre113 people
- Rajpur112 people
- Rabhakona110 people
- Noonmati109 people
- Sorkarpara109 people
- Kasimati108 people

[All 361 villages in Selsella](https://wherepedia.org/india/meghalaya/west-garo-hills/selsella/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Demdema?794104
- How far is Demdema from Tura?60 km by road
- What is the population of Demdema?111 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Demdema in?West Garo Hills district (Selsella sub-district), Meghalaya
- What is the literacy rate of Demdema?90.9% (Census 2011)