Sariya (community development block)

Sariya
Ṣariyā
Suriya
Location in Giridih District
Coordinates: 24°10′27.7″N 85°53′29.5″E / 24.174361°N 85.891528°E / 24.174361; 85.891528
Country India
State Jharkhand
DistrictGiridih
SubdivisionBagodar-Saria
HeadquartersSariya
Panchayat23 (9th)
Government
 • TypeFederal democracy
 • Block Development OfficerLalit Narayan Tiwari
 • Circle OfficerSantosh Kumar
Area
 • Total
193.40 km2 (74.67 sq mi)
 • Rank13th
Elevation
308 m (1,010 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
149,068
 • Rank9th
 • Density770.78/km2 (1,996.3/sq mi)
  • Rank2nd
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
825320 (Sariya)
Telephone/STD code06557
Vehicle registrationJH-11
Panchayats23
Lok Sabha constituencyKodarma
Vidhan Sabha constituencyBagodar
Literacy66.25%
Sex Ratio943
Websitegiridih.nic.in

Sariya Mahraj Mathur is a community development block (CD block) that forms an administrative division in the Bagodar-Saria subdivision of the Giridih district in the Indian state of Jharkhand.