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Charāma, India

Chhattisgarh · India

Charāma is a small city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 9,707. Elevation: 1,194 ft (364 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,707 Population 44/sq mi density
1,194 ft Elevation 364 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
51.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population9,707
Median Age24.5 yrs
Density44/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty28.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$8,500
Rent$28
Housing Units3,883
Rent Burden30.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain51.4 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Population9,707
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Coordinates20.4932°, 81.3675°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceChhattisgarh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation51.4 inches (1,305 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age24.5 years

About Charāma

Charāma is a small city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 9,707. The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet (364 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Charāma has a population of 9,707 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 222.8 square miles. The median age is 24.5 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

9,707
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
24.5yrs
Median Age
37% below India avg
222.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Charāma vs India Average

The median household income in Charāma is $1,400, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $26, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 175 business establishments.

Income: Charāma vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,400
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,350
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.5%
130% above India avg
Establishments (County)175

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Charāma is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 3,883 total housing units in the city. 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units3,883

Property Tax

Charāma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,194 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above India avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,194 ft (364 m)
Area222.8 sq mi (576.9 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates20.4932°N, 81.3675°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.4"
35% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 14.76"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Titli (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Titli Category 2 269 km
2014 Hudhud Category 3 183 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 141 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 0.2 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.8 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.9 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 7.2 in
July 80°F (27°C) 13.4 in
August 79°F (26°C) 14.8 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 9.6 in
October 78°F (26°C) 2.6 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Charāma has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 68°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 51.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (14.8") and November the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Charāma

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Girls School - - - -
Boys School - - - -
Middle School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Charāma

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Dentists in Charāma

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Clinic

Bus Stations in Charāma

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #8118928486
IN #871662560

Gas Stations in Charāma

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #8115416797
IN #871209598

Banks in Charāma

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bank
Gramin Bank
State Bank of India

Airports Near Charāma

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Swami Vivekananda AirportRPRMedium Airport

Post Offices in Charāma

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post-Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Charāma

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Shiv Temple
Temple

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 Charāma

What is the population of Charāma?

Charāma has a population of 9,707 residents and is located in India. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 222.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Charāma expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Charāma?

Charāma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.4 inches.

How is the job market in Charāma?

Charāma has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 175 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Charāma?

The median home value in Charāma is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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