Koderma
District in Jharkhand
Koderma is a district in Jharkhand with a population of 7.2 Lakh spread across 1,578 sq km. Its literacy rate of 54.5% is below the state average of 55.6% and below the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 948.
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 31.8% | 31.0% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 37.3% | 49.0% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 80.1% | 75.7% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 949.099 | 951.916 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | 13 | 76.8 | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 71.0% | 67.6% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 46.6 | 45.6 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 15.9% | 9.7% | 9.4% | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 23 | 38.9 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Koderma district?
Koderma has a population of 7.2 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 454 people per sq km across 1,578 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Koderma?
Koderma has a literacy rate of 54.5%, which is below the Jharkhand average of 55.6% and below the national average of 63.0%.
How does Koderma compare to Jharkhand?
Koderma has a sex ratio of 950 (above state average of 948) and a literacy rate of 54.5% (below state average of 55.6%).
What data sources are used for Koderma?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.