Aliganj village, Kundhit block | Pincode 815359

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SANITA SOREN

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LGD code: 373361
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population: 0
Households: 0
Workers: 0
Distance to district centre: 102 km
Distance to mandal centre: 111 km
Distance to Ranchi: 294 km
Distance to Kolkata: 236 km
Nearest railway station: Pakur · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Sadar Hospital, Pakur · <1 km

Aliganj at a glance

Aliganj is a revenue village in Kundhit block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand. It lies 102 km from the Jamtara district centre, 9 km from Antar Dwipa, the nearest town, 2 km from Pakur railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 815359, served by Kundahit post office; the LGD village code is 373361. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The sarpanch is SANITA SOREN, and the village votes in Nala assembly constituency, represented by MLA Rabindra Nath Mahato.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Aliganj · this village	0	—	—
Aliganj · Sangrampur	428	18%	0 km N
Aliganj · Ranishwar	338	51%	0 km N
Aliganj · Islamnagar Aliganj	9,277	53%	0 km N
Aliganj · Dighalbank	0	—	0 km N
Aliganj · Suryapura	1,784	62%	0 km N
Dhanukpuja · Maheshpur	514	13%	0.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Aliganj

Nearest statutory town: JAMTARA
Distance to nearest town (km): 35
Distance to district HQ (km): 35
Total area (ha): 49
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 27.34

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Aliganj

LGD code: 373361
Pincode: 815359
Post office: Kundahit
Population (Census 2011): 0
Households: 0
Coordinates: 24.64065°N, 87.83629°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Dumka
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nala
Member of Parliament: Nalin Soren
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rabindra Nath Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SANITA SOREN
Block / Mandal: Kundhit
Nearest PHC: Anand Clinic (1.8 km)

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Jamtara district level

Then & Now

Aliganj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Population · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 0Census 2011
Households: 0Census 2011
Literacy rate: —Census 2011
Sex ratio: —Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 02026 projection
Est. households: 02026 projection
Active job cards: 1,38,046MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 92,188MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 2,58,40,261ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 825NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 92.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.8%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 82.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 77.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Jamtara district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Jamtara district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Jamtara district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Notable places in Aliganj

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

4 places mapped

Hospital· 3
PHC· 1

Healthcare

Hospital
Sadar Hospital, Pakur
📍 347 m awayOSM
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Hospital
Anand Nursing Home
📍 1.4 km awayOSM
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Hospital
Pakur Nursing Home, Barhabad
📍 1.5 km awayOSM
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PHC · clinic
Anand Clinic
📍 1.8 km awayOSM
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Getting there

How to reach Aliganj

Mandal centre

Kundhit · ≈ 111 km

≈ 3 h 48 min by car · 4 h 31 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Jamtara · ≈ 102 km

≈ 3 h 29 min by car · 4 h 8 min by bike

Directions

Nearest town · 10,610 people

Antar Dwipa · ≈ 8.6 km

≈ 18 min by car · 21 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Ranchi294 kmcapital
Kolkata236 km
Delhi1144 km
Hyderabad1261 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationPakur2 km
Bus stopNetaji More19 km
Hospital / PHCSadar Hospital, Pakur<1 km
ATM / bankCentral Cooperative Bank Jangipur29 km
CollegeD.N.C. College19 km
Police stationRaghunathganj Police station30 km

Nearest to the village

Health centre: Sadar Hospital, Pakurunder 1 km

Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km

✓ Primary health centre

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

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News from Jamtara & Jharkhand

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Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"
ANI News6 days ago
How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua
India Development Review6 days ago
India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand
OpenGov Asia6 days ago
Jharkhand government proposes scheme to boost women farmers' income
The Times of India7 days ago
Jharkhand signs agreement for expanding high-speed broadband connectivity across rural areas
PSU Watch7 days ago
Jharkhand honours eight Jal Sahiyas for strengthening rural water supply
Bodhi Wire8 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Aliganj

What is the pincode of Aliganj?

The pincode of Aliganj, Kundhit block, Jamtara district, Jharkhand is 815359. The post office is Kundahit.

Which post office delivers to Aliganj?

Mail for Aliganj is delivered through Kundahit post office, pincode 815359, in Kundhit block, Jamtara district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Aliganj located?

Aliganj is a village in Kundhit block of Jamtara district, Jharkhand, India.

Who is the sarpanch of Aliganj?

The current sarpanch of Aliganj gram panchayat is SANITA SOREN.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aliganj in?

Aliganj falls under the Dumka Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Aliganj in?

Aliganj falls under the Nala assembly constituency (AC #8) of Jharkhand.

What is the nearest health centre to Aliganj?

The nearest health facility to Aliganj is Sadar Hospital, Pakur (~347 m).

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Aliganj?

12 schemes currently match residents of Aliganj, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Aliganj from Jamtara district centre?

Aliganj is approximately 102 km (straight-line) from the centre of Jamtara district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Aliganj?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Aliganj village is 373361.

Which is the nearest town to Aliganj?

Antar Dwipa (population 10,610, Census 2011) is the nearest large settlement, about 9 km from Aliganj in a straight line.

How big is Aliganj compared to other villages in Kundhit block?

Aliganj ranks 154 of 168 villages in Kundhit block by Census 2011 population (0 residents).

How far is Aliganj from Ranchi?

Aliganj is about 294 km from Ranchi in a straight line (the state capital of Jharkhand); by road expect roughly 383 km.

How far is Aliganj from Kolkata?

Aliganj is about 236 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 307 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Aliganj?

Pakur is the nearest railway station to Aliganj, about 2 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 3 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Aliganj?

Netaji More is the nearest bus stop to Aliganj, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Aliganj?

Sadar Hospital, Pakur is the nearest hospital or health centre to Aliganj, under 1 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 1 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Aliganj?

Central Cooperative Bank Jangipur is the nearest ATM or bank to Aliganj, about 29 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 38 km.

Who is the MLA of Aliganj?

Aliganj falls under Nala assembly constituency (AC 8). The sitting MLA is Rabindra Nath Mahato (JMM).

Who is the MP for Aliganj?

Aliganj is in Dumka Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Nalin Soren (Jharkhand Mukti Morcha).

Which agro-climatic zone is Aliganj in?

Jharkhand falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) of the ICAR classification; Aliganj in Jamtara district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Aliganj?

SANITA SOREN is the sarpanch of Aliganj gram panchayat, Kundhit block. See the sarpanch list of Kundhit block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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People often ask about Aliganj

What is the pincode of Aliganj?

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In which district is Aliganj located?

Who is the sarpanch of Aliganj?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Aliganj in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Aliganj in?

What is the nearest health centre to Aliganj?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Aliganj?

How far is Aliganj from Jamtara district centre?

What is the LGD code of Aliganj?

Which is the nearest town to Aliganj?

How big is Aliganj compared to other villages in Kundhit block?

How far is Aliganj from Ranchi?

How far is Aliganj from Kolkata?

Which is the nearest railway station to Aliganj?

Which is the nearest bus stop to Aliganj?

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Aliganj?

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Aliganj?

Who is the MLA of Aliganj?

Who is the MP for Aliganj?

Which agro-climatic zone is Aliganj in?

Who is the sarpanch of Aliganj?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Aliganj — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Aliganj on the map

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks

Healthcare

Latest posts

Jharkhand Minister inaugurates cafe, dedicating it to "symbol of hard work, skills, self-reliance of rural women"

How nets are changing the way a Jharkhand village harvests mahua

India: BharatNet Accelerates Rural Broadband Expansion in Jharkhand

Notable persons of Aliganj

Open jobs in Aliganj

Upcoming events

Hartalika Teej

Ganesh Chaturthi

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami