# Alaudia, Latehar (Jharkhand) – Town Population & History

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Town · Latehar, Jharkhand 

# Alaudia

Alaudia is a town in Chandwa sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand (census town). The 2011 Census counted **4,943 people** in 958 households. Literacy was 74.8%.

- 4,943people (2011)
- 958households
- 74.8%literacy
- 903females per 1,000 males

## Population of Alaudia

■ Alaudia · ■ Latehar urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.8%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**914

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**924

Working population ****34.1%**

**30.2%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Alaudia

Of every 100 households in Alaudia in 2011, 53 had electricity, 50 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Alaudia · ■ Latehar urban average

Electricity for lighting ****53%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****50%**

**56%

No toilet (open defecation) ****50%**

**43%

Tap water ****12%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****43%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**15%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****52%**

**32%

Use banking services ****69%**

**66%

Television ****35%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**67%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**22%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**4%

None of these assets ****22%**

**19%

Own their home ****73%**

**75%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Alaudia work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,017 (60%) · **■** Household industry 57 (3%) · **■** Farming 244 (14%) · **■** Marginal 367 (22%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Alaudia changed?

From 4,189 in 2001 to 4,943 in 2011.

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Alaudia in numbers and road distances

- Density621 per km²
- Annual rainfall742 mm
- Temperature range4 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Ranchi (state capital)77 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)29 km by road
- Medininagar (city of 1 lakh+)77 km by road
- Ranchi (city of 5 lakh+)77 km by road
- Chandwa (railway station)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Alaudia

### Civic services

- Pucca roads2 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets392
- Electricity — homes506

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 1 private

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Alaudia

- Banks3 in Alaudia
- Hotels1 in Alaudia

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Alaudia?4,943 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Alaudia in?Latehar district, Jharkhand
- What was the population of Alaudia in 2001?4,189