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Koderma Fire and Emergency Safety Guide

Koderma is the headquarters of Koderma district in Jharkhand, a mica mining area on the Grand Chord rail route with the Tilaiya dam close by. This guide puts the emergency numbers, the fire station and the main local risks on one page, with dated examples from the district.

Checked 15 Nov 2026 Incidents update automatically. Emergency card for the fridge or your phone
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112Emergency 101Fire 108Ambulance 100Police
06534-252685 Koderma District Control RoomPrinted on the Koderma district helpline page, which dates from 2020 9304953425 Koderma Fire StationOffice phone from a state fire service contact list published in 2020. For a fire call 101 or 112 first

112: National emergency number for police, fire and ambulance. The Koderma district website does not print it. Works from any phone · 101: National fire number. The Koderma district pages do not print it, so if it does not connect, call 112 · 108: National ambulance number. The Koderma district pages do not print it, so if it does not connect, call 112 · 100: Printed as the police number on the Koderma district website. Also reachable through 112

Take these numbers with you

Print the Koderma emergency card for the fridge or the front door, and cut out the wallet cards. It holds 112, 101, the ambulance and police numbers, and the Koderma fire, disaster and civic numbers from this guide. There are blank lines for your family contacts and the nearest hospital.

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Checked 15 November 2026. Numbers can change; re-check them before you rely on them.

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Local risks in Koderma

Mica mine roof collapse

On 21 January 2021 the roof of a mica mine caved in at Phulwariya in Koderma district while about eight people were collecting mica scraps. At least six were buried and two were pulled out alive by people nearby.

Boat capsizes in a dam reservoir

On 17 July 2022 a boat carrying ten people capsized at about 11 in the morning on the Panchkhero dam, on the Koderma and Giridih border in Markacho block. Only two swam out, and eight were reported missing.

Lightning strikes a school

On 9 April 2025 lightning hit a private school building with an asbestos roof and iron benches in Lalkapani village, Markacho area. Nine students got electric shocks and were taken to a health centre, and all were out of danger.

Drowning in ponds, rivers and reservoirs

The state recorded 161 drowning deaths between May and July 2025 and plans to train two divers in each district. Children bathing in ponds, streams and reservoirs are the most exposed.

Fire stations in Koderma

1 stations. Tap Call to ring the station office.

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Koderma Fire StationKoderma district · KodermaCall9304953425

One station office phone from a Jharkhand fire service contact list published in November 2020; no address or newer list was found. In an emergency, call 112 or 101 first; station lines are office numbers.

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Koderma at a glance

Where it is
Koderma is the headquarters of Koderma district, with 6 blocks, on the Grand Chord rail route
Population
24,633 in Koderma town at Census 2011; the district has 7,16,259 people and an area of 1,655.61 sq km
Mica and dams
The district has mica mines and dams such as Panchkhero on its rivers
Fire stations listed
The 2020 state fire service list names one Koderma station
Centre and radius
This guide is centred on Koderma with a 15 km radius. It overlaps the Jhumri Telaiya guide circle, about 7 km away, and does not reach the Hazaribagh circle

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