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Six drown in river during immersion of tree branch worshipped in Jharkhand's tribal festival Karam
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Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
BK
Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
Bardani Kandulna
Contact: 75****8355
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- LGD code
- 374964
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population
- 520
- Households
- 101
- Literacy rate
- 63.7%
- Sex ratio
- 1047 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 262
Census 2011 · in context
How Dembukel compares
By population, Dembukel ranks #33 of 67 villages in Rania mandal.
Literacy rate
%
63.7%
+8.9% vs mandal average
- Dembukel
- 63.7%
- Rania mandal
- 54.8%
- Khunti district
- 53.5%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,047
+43 vs mandal average
- Dembukel
- 1,047
- Rania mandal
- 1,004
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.1 vs mandal average
- Dembukel
- 5.1
- Rania mandal
- 5.0
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Dembukel at a glance
Dembukel is a village of 520 people in 101 households (Census 2011) in Rania block, Khunti district, Jharkhand, the 33rd-largest of 67 villages in Rania block. Literacy is 64%, 9 points above the block average of 55% and the sex ratio is 1,047 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 835210, served by Khunti post office; the LGD village code is 374964. The sarpanch is Bardani Kandulna. The population is estimated at 613 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Dembukel
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- No
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 0
- Power hours (winter)
- 0
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- No
- Private bus service
- No
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- No
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- KHUNTI
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 36
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 36
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 17
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- BANAI
- Total area (ha)
- 232
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 0
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Dembukel
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Dembukel
- LGD code
- 374964
- Pincode
- 835210
- Post office
- Khunti
- Population (Census 2011)
- 520
- Population (projected 2026)
- 613
- Households
- 101
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1047
- Literacy rate
- 63.7%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Khunti
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Kharsawan
- Member of Parliament
- Kali Charan Munda
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- Bardani Kandulna
- Block / Mandal
- Rania
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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