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Chegunta, India

Telangana · India

Chegunta is a small city in Telangana, India with a population of 5,747. Elevation: 1,795 ft (547 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,747 Population 77/sq mi density
1,795 ft Elevation 547 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
37.8 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 Chegunta

Chegunta is a census town in Medak district of Telangana, has population of 10,747 of which 5,872 are males while 4,875 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.
The population of children aged 0-6 is 655, which is 11.40% of total population of Chegunta (CT). In Chegunta Census Town, the female sex ratio is 1001 against state average of 993. Moreover, child sex ratio in Chegunta is around 882 compared to Andhra Pradesh state average of 939. The literacy rate of Chegunta city is 75.00% higher than the state average of 67.02%. In Chegunta, male literacy is around 86.13% while female literacy rate is 64.06%.
Chegunta Census Town has total administration over 1,244 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Census Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

People

Population5,747
Median Age29.0 yrs
Density77/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$28,000
Rent$65
Housing Units2,299
Rent Burden26.6%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Population5,747
Population Density77 / sq mi
Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Coordinates17.9713°, 78.4592°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTelangana
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation37.8 inches (959 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,800
Median Age29.0 years

About Chegunta

Chegunta is a small city in India (Telangana) with a population of 5,747. The city sits at an elevation of 1,795 feet (547 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Chegunta has a population of 5,747 with a density of 77 people per square mile, spread across 75.1 square miles. The median age is 29.0 years, 25% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,747
Total Population
77
People / sq mi
29.0yrs
Median Age
25% below India avg
75.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Chegunta vs India Average

The median household income in Chegunta 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 103 business establishments.

Income: Chegunta 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)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chegunta 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 2,299 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 Units2,299

Property Tax

Chegunta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 268 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 37.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,795 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,795 ft (547 m)
Area75.1 sq mi (194.5 km²)
Population Density77/sq mi
Coordinates17.9713°N, 78.4592°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.96"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M5.0 on Oct 29, 1993.

Oct 29, 1993 11 km SSE of Chincholi, India M5.0 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Unnamed (1996).

Year Name Category Closest
1996 Unnamed Category 1 189 km
1990 Unnamed Category 3 208 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 89°F (32°C) 0.6 in
May 92°F (33°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 85°F (30°C) 4.7 in
July 80°F (26°C) 10.0 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in
September 79°F (26°C) 8.5 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Chegunta has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 70°F in December to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.0") and January the driest (0.1").

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Farmers Markets in Chegunta

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Integrated Market Gajwel

Restaurants in Chegunta

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

123 restaurent
123 resturant
189
kfc

Cinemas in Chegunta

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sri Venkateshwara Theatre 70 mm - Tupran

Clinics in Chegunta

6 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Primary Health Centre Yeldurthy
Primary Health Centre, Doulthabad-G
Primary Health Centre, Indupiriyal
Primary Health Centre, Tupran
Primary Health Centre, Tupran
Sub Centre, Gollapally

Train Stations in Chegunta

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Masaipet
Wadiaram

Bus Stations in Chegunta

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Toopran Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Chegunta

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #5494733777
IN #5494733794

Shopping Malls in Chegunta

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

T.narsimlu Merchant

Gyms in Chegunta

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1122009432

Airports Near Chegunta

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rajiv Gandhi International AirportHYDLarge Airport
Begumpet AirportBPMMedium Airport
Dundigul Air Force Academy-Medium Airport
Hakimpet Airport-Small Airport
Nadirgul Airport-Small Airport
Viraf Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chegunta

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Peddamma Talli 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 Chegunta

What is the population of Chegunta?

Chegunta has a population of 5,747 residents and is located in India. The population density is 77 people per square mile, spread across 75.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Chegunta 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 Chegunta?

Chegunta has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches.

How is the job market in Chegunta?

Chegunta 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 103 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chegunta?

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

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