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Chikhlākasa, India

Chhattisgarh · 🇮🇳 India

Chikhlākasa is a small city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 6,160. Elevation: 1,322 ft (403 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,160 Population
1,322 ft Elevation 403 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
54.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population6,160
Median Age28.7 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain54.6 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population6,160
Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Coordinates20.6000°, 81.0778°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceChhattisgarh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation54.6 inches (1,386 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Chikhlākasa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chikhlākasa receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Chikhlākasa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chikhlākasa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Chikhlākasa has a population of 6,160. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

6,160
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Chikhlākasa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chikhlākasa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chikhlākasa is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Chikhlākasa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Chikhlākasa, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Chikhlākasa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Chikhlākasa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,322 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.6 inches
44% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation1,322 ft (403 m)
Coordinates20.6000°N, 81.0778°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.3 in
February 73°F (23°C) 0.6 in
March 81°F (27°C) 0.9 in
April 89°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.8 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 7.1 in
July 80°F (27°C) 14.9 in
August 79°F (26°C) 16.0 in Wettest
September 80°F (27°C) 10.6 in
October 78°F (25°C) 2.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 67°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest

Chikhlākasa has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F — from 67°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (16.0") and November the driest (0.1").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chikhlākasa

What is the population of Chikhlākasa?

Chikhlākasa has a population of 6,160 residents and is located in India.. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Chikhlākasa expensive to live in?

Chikhlākasa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Chikhlākasa?

Chikhlākasa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.6 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Chikhlākasa?

Chikhlākasa has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Chikhlākasa?

34.4% of adults in Chikhlākasa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Chikhlākasa?

The obesity rate in Chikhlākasa is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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