Real-time Air Quality Index
Dhanbad Air Quality Index (AQI)
81US AQI
Moderate
The current Air Quality Index in Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India is 81, which is considered moderate. The fine particulate (PM2.5) concentration is 24.3 µg/m³.
Last updated · Source: CAMS forecast model
Pollutant levels in Dhanbad
PM2.524.3 µg/m³Fine particulate matter
PM1027.5 µg/m³Coarse particulate matter
O₃79 µg/m³Ozone
NO₂21.1 µg/m³Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂36.9 µg/m³Sulphur dioxide
CO251 µg/m³Carbon monoxide
Health advice
Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged or heavy outdoor exertion.
About the Air Quality Index
The Air Quality Index (AQI) converts measured pollutant concentrations — including PM2.5, PM10, ozone (O₃), nitrogen dioxide (NO₂), sulphur dioxide (SO₂), and carbon monoxide (CO) — into a single 0–500 scale. Higher values mean greater health risk. The reading for Dhanbad reflects a CAMS forecast model and updates throughout the day. Learn what the AQI number means for your body.