Kodarma District Population, Jharkhand - Census India 2011

Kodarma is one of district of Jharkhand in India. There are 6 Taluks, 699 villages and 5 towns in Kodarma district.

As per the Census India 2011, Kodarma district has 116,155 households, population of 716,259 of which 367,222 are males and 349,037 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 132,375 which is 18.48% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Kodarma district is around 950 compared to 948 which is average of Jharkhand state. The literacy rate of Kodarma district is 54.48% out of which 65.02% males are literate and 43.4% females are literate. The total area of Kodarma is 2,540 sq.km with population density of 282 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 80.28% of population lives in Urban area and 19.72% lives in Rural area. There are 15.22% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.96% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Kodarma district.

Kodarma Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total716,259100%
Hindu605,13884.49%
Muslim107,01814.94%
Christian1,2210.17%
Jain9800.14%
Sikh9440.13%
Religion not stated6570.09%
Other religions and persuasions2690.04%
Buddhist320%

Kodarma Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)772,463
Number of households24,46291,693
Total Population141,246575,013
Population (%)52.13%48.94%
Male Population73,627293,595
Female Population67,619281,418
Sex Ratio918959
Literacy (%)66.62%51.5%

List of Taluks in Kodarma

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Kodarma district, Jharkhand
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Kodarma205,740548375933
Jainagar131,279253519939
Domchanch125,387427294957
Markacho94,4194192251015
Chandwara84,914408208932
Satgawan74,520486153952

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Kodarma Population Facts

Number of Households116,155
Population716,259
Male Population367,222 (51.27%)
Female Population349,037 (48.73%)
Children Population132,375
Area2,540 km2
Population density/km2282
Sex-ratio950
Literacy54.48%
Male Literacy65.02%
Female Literacy43.4%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %0.96%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %15.22%

Map of Kodarma, Jharkhand