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Cherra, India
Jharkhand · India
Cherra is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 5,279. Elevation: 1,440 ft (439 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 5,279 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,440 ft (439 m) |
| Coordinates | 24.0124°, 85.7500° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Jharkhand |
| Average Temperature | 77°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 46.1 inches (1,171 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,200 |
| Median Age | 23.5 years |
About Cherra
Cherra is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 5,279. The city sits at an elevation of 1,440 feet (439 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cherra vs India Average
Income: Cherra vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,200 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,050 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $20 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 29.0% |
| 134% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 95 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,000 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 2,112 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.5°F |
| 42% above India avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,440 ft (439 m) |
| Area | 219.9 sq mi (569.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 24.0124°N, 85.7500°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.6 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| June | 86°F (30°C) | 6.9 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 11.5 in | |
| September | 80°F (27°C) | 8.9 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.2 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Cherra has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 62°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.5") and December the driest (0.1").
Dentists in Cherra
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Cherra
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birsa Munda Airport | IXR | Medium Airport |
| Dhanbad Airport | DBD | Medium Airport |
| Bokaro Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Giridih Airport | - | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cherra
What is the population of Cherra?
Cherra has a population of 5,279 residents and is located in India. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 219.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Cherra expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (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 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Cherra?
Cherra has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.1 inches.
How is the job market in Cherra?
The unemployment rate in Cherra is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 95 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Cherra?
The median home value in Cherra is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.