Koderma District

Jharkhand

Koderma district is one of the districts of Jharkhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Jhumri Telaiya (Koderma). It covers 2,540 sq km and had a population of 7,16,259 at the 2011 census, a density of 282 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Jhumri Telaiya (Koderma)
Area
2,540 sq km
Population
7.16 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
282 /km²
Literacy Rate
66.84%
Sex Ratio
950
per 1,000 males

Koderma District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Koderma district.

Total Population
7.16 Lakh
Male Population
3.67 Lakh
Female Population
3.49 Lakh
Rural Population
5.82 Lakh
Urban Population
1.34 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
1.12 Lakh
Scheduled Tribe
7,100
Literacy Rate
66.84%
Population Density
282 /km²
Sex Ratio
950
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 79.12%Female literacy 53.88%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Koderma district.

1
Tehsils
6
Blocks
45
Nyay Panchayats
109
Gram Panchayats
720
Villages
Headquarters
Jhumri Telaiya (Koderma)
Languages
Khortha, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
24.47° N, 85.59° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Koderma

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Kodarma

Constituency No. 5 · General
Primary
AD
Annapurna Devi
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Kodarma

Assembly Constituencies Covering Koderma

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 19 · Kodarma
DY
Dr. Neera Yadav
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Koderma

(2)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Koderma district.

  • AD
    Annapurna Devi
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MP
    Kodarma · No. 5
  • DY
    Dr. Neera Yadav
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Kodarma · No. 19

Election History

Lok Sabha

Kodarma · No. 5

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPAnnapurna Devi
    Votes 7,91,384Vote share 64.95%Margin 3,77,014
    1. 1. Annapurna Devi · BJP7,91,384 (64.95%)
    2. 2. Vinod Kumar Singh · CPI(ML) Liberation4,14,370 (34.01%)
    3. 3. Manoj Kumar · Independent12,100 (0.99%)
  2. 201917th Lok SabhaBJPAnnapurna Devi
    Votes 7,53,016Vote share 62.26%Margin 4,55,600
    1. 1. Annapurna Devi · BJP7,53,016 (62.26%)
    2. 2. Babulal Marandi · JVM(P)2,97,416 (24.59%)
    3. 3. Raj Kumar Yadav · CPI(ML) Liberation68,207 (5.64%)
  3. 201416th Lok SabhaBJPRavindra Kumar Ray
    Votes 3,65,410Vote share 35.65%Margin 98,654
    1. 1. Ravindra Kumar Ray · BJP3,65,410 (35.65%)
    2. 2. Raj Kumar Yadav · CPI(ML) Liberation2,66,756 (26.03%)
    3. 3. Babulal Marandi · JVM(P)1,43,224 (13.97%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Jharkhand
State
Koderma
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 5
1 Assembly
No. 19

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Koderma District at a Glance

State
Jharkhand
Headquarters
Jhumri Telaiya (Koderma)
Area
2,540 sq km
Population
7.16 Lakh
Population density
282 per km²
Sex ratio
950 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
66.84%
Languages
Khortha, Hindi
Tehsils
1
Blocks
6
Gram panchayats
109
Villages
720
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Jharkhand
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.