Seraikela Kharsavan ( Hindi सराइकेला खरसावाँ जिला ; Seraikela Kharsawan ) is a county in the Indian state of Jharkhand . It was formed in 2001 from part of the territory of West Singhbhum County. The administrative center is the city of Seraikela . The area of the district is 2725 km². According to the 2001 All-India Census, the district had a population of 848,850. The adult literacy rate was 50.7%, which is higher than the average Indian level (59.5%). The proportion of urban population was 16.30%.
| district | |
| Seraikela-Kharsavan | |
|---|---|
| English Seraikela kharsawan Hindi सराइकेला खरसावाँ जिला | |
| A country | India |
| Included in | jharkhand state |
| Adm. Centre | Seraikela |
| History and Geography | |
| Date of formation | year 2001 |
| Square | 2725 km² |
| Timezone | UTC + 5: 30 |
| Population | |
| Population | 848 850 people ( 2001 ) |
| Density | 311.5 people / km² |
| Official site | |