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Chikjājūr, India

Karnataka · 🇮🇳 India

Chikjājūr is a small city in Karnataka, India with a population of 6,236. Elevation: 2,234 ft (681 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
6,236 Population
2,234 ft Elevation 681 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
21.9 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

Population6,236
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 Temp77°F (25°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain21.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population6,236
Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)
Coordinates14.1267°, 76.1408°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation21.9 inches (556 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Chikjājūr a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chikjājūr 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. Chikjājūr 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

Chikjājūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Chikjājūr has a population of 6,236. 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

6,236
Total Population
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Chikjājūr vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chikjājūr vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chikjājūr 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: Chikjājūr 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 Chikjājūr, 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: Chikjājūr 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

Chikjājūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 21.9 inches (drier 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 2,234 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average77.1°F
43% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.9 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation2,234 ft (681 m)
Coordinates14.1267°N, 76.1408°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.2 in
April 85°F (29°C) 1.2 in Warmest
May 83°F (28°C) 3.2 in
June 77°F (25°C) 1.9 in
July 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in
August 75°F (24°C) 2.2 in
September 76°F (24°C) 3.2 in
October 76°F (24°C) 4.9 in Wettest
November 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Chikjājūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F — from 72°F in December to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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 Chikjājūr

What is the population of Chikjājūr?

Chikjājūr has a population of 6,236 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 Chikjājūr expensive to live in?

Chikjājūr 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 Chikjājūr?

Chikjājūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Chikjājūr?

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

How are the schools in Chikjājūr?

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

How healthy is Chikjājūr?

The obesity rate in Chikjājūr 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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