Seraikela Kharsawan District

Jharkhand

Seraikela Kharsawan district is one of the districts of Jharkhand. Its administrative headquarters is at Seraikela. It covers 2,657 sq km and had a population of 10,65,056 at the 2011 census, a density of 401 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Seraikela
Area
2,657 sq km
Population
10.65 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
401 /km²
Literacy Rate
67.7%
Sex Ratio
956
per 1,000 males
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Seraikela Kharsawan District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Seraikela Kharsawan district.

Total Population
10.65 Lakh
Male Population
5.44 Lakh
Female Population
5.21 Lakh
Rural Population
8.06 Lakh
Urban Population
2.59 Lakh
Scheduled Caste
58,210
Scheduled Tribe
3.74 Lakh
Literacy Rate
67.7%
Population Density
401 /km²
Sex Ratio
956
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 79.03%Female literacy 55.88%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Seraikela Kharsawan district.

2
Tehsils
9
Blocks
60
Nyay Panchayats
132
Gram Panchayats
1,184
Villages
Headquarters
Seraikela
Languages
Bengali, Santhali, Ho, Odia, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.7° N, 85.93° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Seraikela Kharsawan

(1)

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

Singhbhum

Constituency No. 10 · Scheduled Tribe
Partial
JM
Jobha Majhi
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Seraikella
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Seraikela Kharsawan

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Ichagarh
No. 50
SM
Sabita Mahato
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
MLA
Seraikella
No. 51 · Singhbhum
CS
Champai Soren
Bharatiya Janata Party
MLA
Kharsawan
No. 57
DG
Dashrath Gagrai
Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
MLA

Your Representatives from Seraikela Kharsawan

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Seraikela Kharsawan district.

  • JM
    Jobha Majhi
    Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
    MP
    Singhbhum · No. 10
  • SM
    Sabita Mahato
    Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
    MLA
    Ichagarh · No. 50
  • CS
    Champai Soren
    Bharatiya Janata Party
    MLA
    Seraikella · No. 51
  • DG
    Dashrath Gagrai
    Jharkhand Mukti Morcha
    MLA
    Kharsawan · No. 57

Election History

Lok Sabha

Singhbhum · No. 10

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaJMMJobha Majhi
    Votes 5,20,182Vote share 51.77%Margin 1,68,402
    1. 1. Jobha Majhi · JMM5,20,182 (51.77%)
    2. 2. Geeta Kora · BJP3,51,780 (35.01%)
    3. 3. Damodar Singh Hansda · Independent42,100 (4.19%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Jharkhand
State
Seraikela Kharsawan
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 10
3 Assembly
No. 50, 51, 57

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Seraikela Kharsawan District at a Glance

State
Jharkhand
Headquarters
Seraikela
Area
2,657 sq km
Population
10.65 Lakh
Population density
401 per km²
Sex ratio
956 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
67.7%
Languages
Bengali, Santhali, Ho, Odia, Hindi
Tehsils
2
Blocks
9
Gram panchayats
132
Villages
1,184
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
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.
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