Koderma district is one of the twenty-four districts of Jharkhand state, India, and Koderma is the administrative headquarters of this district. Koderma district was created on 10 April 1994, after being carved out of the original Hazaribagh district. It is currently[when?] a part of the Red Corridor.Koderma district consists of 06 Blocks. The following are the list of the Blocks in Koderma district: Koderma Block Jainagar Block Chandwara Block Markachho Block Domchanch Block Satgawan Block In 2006 the Indian government named Koderma one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640).[2] It is one of the 21 districts in Jharkhand currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF)In the matter of education koderma known as backward city but in recent scenario lots of people from this district has got national level recognition because of education. lots of doctors, engineers and other professionals belong to this city. Lots of people from this region giving much stress on education. There are several schools and degree colleges in Koderma:
