Seraikela Sadar subdivision
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Seraikela Sadar subdivision | |
|---|---|
Subdivision | |
| Coordinates: 22°48′04″N 85°56′40″E / 22.8012°N 85.9444°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Jharkhand |
| District | Seraikela Kharsawan |
| Headquarters | Seraikela |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,644.32 km2 (634.88 sq mi) |
| Population | |
• Total | 692,393 |
| • Density | 421.082/km2 (1,090.60/sq mi) |
| Demographic | |
| • Literacy rate | 67.70 % |
| • Sex ratio | 958 |
| Language | |
| • Official | Hindi and English |
| • Regional | Bengali, Ho, Mundari, Odia and Santali |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Website | seraikela |
Seraikela Sadar subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Seraikela Kharsawan district in the Kolhan division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
Seraikela Kharsawan district has two subdivisions – (1) Seraikela Sadar subdivision with Seraikela, Kharsawan, Kuchai, Adityapur and Gobindpur CD blocks, and (2) Chandil subdivision with Chandil, Ichagarh, Kukru and Nimdih CD blocks.[1]
The subdivisions of Seraikela Kharsawan district have the following distinctions:[2]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | Rural population % (2011) | Urban population % (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seraikela Sadar | Seraikela | 1,644.32 | 692,393 | 96.82 | 3.18 |
| Chandil | Chandil | 1,019.23 | 372,663 | 87.09 | 12.91 |
Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.

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Kharkhai
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Karkari
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Subarnarekha
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Chandil Dam
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Dalma
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Sini
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Kopali
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Nimdih
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Rajnagar
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Gobindpur
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Chowka
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Kuchai
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Ichagarh
Cities, towns and locations in Seraikela Kharsawan district in Kolhan Division
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
M: municipality, R: rural/ urban centre, CT: census town, T: tourist centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly
Police stations
Blocks
Community development blocks in the Seraikela Sadar subdivision are:[2][4]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | SC % | ST % | Literacy rate % | CT |
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| Adityapur | Adityapur | 304.51 | 134,717 | 6.44 | 29.93 | 71.32 | Kandra, Chota Gamahria |
| Gobindpur | Rajnagar | 458.56 | 136,600 | 2.14 | 52.69 | 63.19 | - |
| Kharsawan | Kharsawan | 226.52 | 88,642 | 7.72 | 39.90 | 65.64 | - |
| Kuchai | Kuchai | 386.20 | 64,320 | 1.43 | 77.99 | 52.97 | - |
| Seraikela | Seraikela | 268.53 | 79,507 | 6.99 | 48.04 | 64.61 | Sini |