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Achampet, India

Telangana · India

Achampet is a small city in Telangana, India with a population of 20,721. Elevation: 1,535 ft (468 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
20,721 Population 63/sq mi density
1,535 ft Elevation 468 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
27.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$3,800 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $65/mo rent

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About Achampet

Achampet is a town and municipality in Nagarkurnool district of the Indian state of Telangana. The town is a revenue division headquarters. Achampet is located in the foothills of the Nallamala Forest.

People

Population20,721
Median Age29.0 yrs
Density63/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,800
Per Capita$3,900
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty8.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$28,000
Rent$65
Housing Units8,288
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Population20,721
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Coordinates16.3982°, 78.6376°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTelangana
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (707 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,800
Median Age29.0 years

About Achampet

Achampet is a small city in India (Telangana) with a population of 20,721. The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet (468 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Achampet has a population of 20,721 with a density of 63 people per square mile, spread across 330.7 square miles. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,721
Total Population
63
People / sq mi
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below India avg
330.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Achampet vs India Average

The median household income in Achampet is $3,800, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,900 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $75, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 373 business establishments.

Income: Achampet vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,800
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,900
Avg Weekly Wage$75

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below India avg
Establishments (County)373

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Achampet is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $65 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,288 total housing units in the city. 26.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$65
94% below India avg
Rent Burden26.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,288

Property Tax

Climate in Achampet

Achampet has an average annual temperature of 26.7°C (80°F). The hottest month is May (32.5°C), the coldest is Dec (22°C). Average annual precipitation is 795 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.7°C / 73°F 12.6° / 32.9° 11.6
Feb 25.2°C / 77°F 14.2° / 36.7° 1.7
Mar 29.4°C / 85°F 18.8° / 41° 6.7
Apr 32.4°C / 90°F 22.5° / 42.6° 19.3
May 32.5°C / 91°F 24.1° / 43° 49.0
Jun 29.3°C / 85°F 22.6° / 39.5° 90.1
Jul 26.8°C / 80°F 22.2° / 34.8° 175.7
Aug 26.4°C / 80°F 22° / 33.1° 129.5
Sep 25.8°C / 78°F 20.6° / 32.6° 171.7
Oct 24.9°C / 77°F 17.7° / 31.5° 100.1
Nov 23.2°C / 74°F 15.1° / 30.5° 26.7
Dec 22°C / 72°F 12.8° / 30.8° 12.8
Achampet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 286 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,535 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average81.0°F
50% above India avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,535 ft (468 m)
Area330.7 sq mi (856.6 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates16.3982°N, 78.6376°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 6.81"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 25, 2020.

May 24, 1995 26 km E of M?cherla, India M4.6 112 km
Jan 25, 2020 32 km SW of Jaggayyapeta, India M4.5 138 km
Aug 4, 1996 12 km ESE of Vinukonda, India M4.1 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 285 km
1996 Unnamed Category 1 185 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 139 km
1989 Gay Category 5 134 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in
March 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.4 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 3.2 in
July 81°F (27°C) 5.9 in
August 80°F (27°C) 6.1 in
September 80°F (27°C) 6.8 in Wettest
October 79°F (26°C) 3.3 in
November 75°F (24°C) 0.7 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Achampet has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 72°F in December to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (6.8") and January the driest (0.0").

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Museums in Achampet

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Environment Educational Centre

Cinemas in Achampet

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sri Laxmi Theatre

Clinics in Achampet

8 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Primary Health Centre, Mannanur
Sub Centre, Achampet-B
Sub Centre, Chandapur
Sub Centre, Inole
Sub Centre, Kamsanpally
Sub Centre, Mannanur(A)
Sub Centre, Nandimpally
Sub Centre, Veltoor

Bus Stations in Achampet

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

TGSRTC Bus Station , Achampet

Shopping Malls in Achampet

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Surya Electronics

Airports Near Achampet

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kurnool AirportKJBMedium Airport
Nagarjuna Sagar Airport-Small Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Achampet

What is the population of Achampet?

Achampet has a population of 20,721 residents and is located in India. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 330.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Achampet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,800, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $65 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Achampet?

Achampet has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches.

How is the job market in Achampet?

Achampet has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $75. There are 373 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Achampet?

The median home value in Achampet is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $65.

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