Town · Dhanbad, Jharkhand
# Aralgoria

Aralgoria is a town in Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata sub-district of Dhanbad district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted 4,647 people in 856 households. Literacy was 81.6%.
- 4,647 people (2011)
- 856 households
- 81.6% literacy
- 861 females per 1,000 males

## Population of Aralgoria

■ Aralgoria · ■ Dhanbad urban average
- Literacy (age 7+) 81.6% 79.0%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 861 894
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 985 901
- Working population 25.9% 27.8%

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Homes and amenities in Aralgoria

Of every 100 households in Aralgoria in 2011, 100 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 31 cooked with LPG; 93 had a mobile phone, 52 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Aralgoria · ■ Dhanbad urban average
- Electricity for lighting 100% 94%
- Toilet within the home 69% 59%
- No toilet (open defecation) 31% 39%
- Tap water 98% 61%
- Drinking water within premises 46% 44%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 31% 26%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 1% 6%
- Use banking services 96% 74%
- Television 91% 71%
- Mobile phone 93% 72%
- Computer with internet 3% 4%
- Two-wheeler 52% 31%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 5%
- None of these assets 3% 11%
- Own their home 53% 58%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What people in Aralgoria work as

■ Services, trade & industry 1,112 (92%) · ■ Household industry 3 (0%) · ■ Farming 14 (1%) · ■ Marginal 76 (6%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## How has the population of Aralgoria changed?

From 4,067 in 2001 to 4,647 in 2011.
2001 2011
Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Aralgoria in numbers and road distances
- Density 4,006 per km²
- Annual rainfall 1,096 mm
- Temperature range 8 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances
- Ranchi (state capital) 225 km by road
- Dhanbad (district HQ) 15 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 1 lakh+) 15 km by road
- Dhanbad (city of 5 lakh+) 15 km by road
- Karkendra (railway station) 3 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Services and economy in Aralgoria

### Civic services
- Pucca roads 2 km
- Drainage Open drains
- Flush toilets 589
- Water storage 840 kl
- Electricity — homes 852

### Schools and colleges
- ● Primary schools 2 govt

### Banks
- Nationalised banks 1

Main manufactured goods: coal and agriculture.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory.

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Aralgoria
- Banks 3 in Aralgoria

Source: Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source).

## Know before you go: Aralgoria
- Time zone UTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- Currency Rupee (INR)
- Country calling code +91
- Languages English, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug types Type C, D · 230 V
- Driving side Left
- Postcode format 6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports
- Deoghar Airport (DGH) · Deoghar 85 km
- Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport (RDP) · Durgapur 91 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.6 hours, sunrise around 04:56) and shortest in Dec (about 10.7 hours, sunrise around 06:19, sunset around 17:00).

Source: GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02; OurAirports (public domain).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Aralgoria? 4,647 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Aralgoria in? Dhanbad district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Aralgoria in 2001? 4,067
- What plug type is used in Aralgoria? Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Aralgoria? Deoghar Airport (DGH), about 85 km in a straight line

At a glance
- Sub-district: Dhanbad-Cum-Kenduadih-Cum-Jagata
- District: Dhanbad
- State: Jharkhand
- Census town code: 361866
- Status: census town
- Coordinates: 23.752, 86.364

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