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Chiman, India

Punjab · India

Chiman is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 11,615. Elevation: 748 ft (228 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
11,615 Population 57/sq mi density
748 ft Elevation 228 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
19.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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About Chiman

Chiman

Petty Officer Chiman Singh, MVC was a sailor in the Indian Navy. He participated in the Indo-Pakistani War of 1971, and for his actions was awarded the Maha Vir Chakra, India's second highest gallantry award, and the Friends of Liberation War Award by Bangladesh.

People

Population11,615
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density57/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units4,646
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain19.9 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Population11,615
Population Density57 / sq mi
Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Coordinates30.0936°, 75.6875°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation19.9 inches (506 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Chiman

Chiman is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 11,615. The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet (228 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Chiman has a population of 11,615 with a density of 57 people per square mile, spread across 204.3 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,615
Total Population
57
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
204.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Chiman vs India Average

The median household income in Chiman is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 209 business establishments.

Income: Chiman vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)209

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Chiman is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,646 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,646

Property Tax

Climate in Chiman

Chiman has an average annual temperature of 25°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.7°C), the coldest is Jan (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 697 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.7°C / 53°F 1.9° / 23.7° 30.2
Feb 16.1°C / 61°F 4.2° / 29.6° 14.2
Mar 22.3°C / 72°F 9.2° / 37.3° 31.3
Apr 28.9°C / 84°F 15.1° / 42.4° 14.4
May 33.4°C / 92°F 20.5° / 46.9° 46.1
Jun 35.7°C / 96°F 24.4° / 45.7° 52.1
Jul 32.8°C / 91°F 25.9° / 43.2° 226.9
Aug 30.4°C / 87°F 24.4° / 37.9° 137.6
Sep 29.4°C / 85°F 21.8° / 37.5° 102.1
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 15.7° / 36.2° 25.3
Nov 19.6°C / 67°F 9.4° / 32.1° 9.5
Dec 13.9°C / 57°F 2.5° / 26.6° 7.8
Chiman has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 300 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 19.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 748 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average75.0°F
39% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation748 ft (228 m)
Area204.3 sq mi (529.1 km²)
Population Density57/sq mi
Coordinates30.0936°N, 75.6875°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.9"
48% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.06"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M4.6 on Feb 21, 2014.

Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 48 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 144 km
May 15, 1990 5 km NNE of Goh?na, India M4.1 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
May 89°F (32°C) 0.4 in
June 92°F (33°C) 1.0 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 6.1 in Wettest
August 85°F (30°C) 5.0 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.4 in
October 77°F (25°C) 0.7 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in

Chiman has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 54°F in January to 92°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and November the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Chiman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Museum

Farmers Markets in Chiman

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Grain Market
Grain Market
Grain Market
Mandi

Clinics in Chiman

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dispensary, Cheema
Guntash Clinic

Dentists in Chiman

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Komal Bansal's Dental Clinic
Sant Baba Atar Singh Ji Dental Clinic

Stadiums & Teams in Chiman

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Airports Near Chiman

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Sirsa Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Patiala Airport-Small Airport

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 Chiman

What is the population of Chiman?

Chiman has a population of 11,615 residents and is located in India. The population density is 57 people per square mile, spread across 204.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Chiman expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Chiman?

Chiman has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.9 inches.

How is the job market in Chiman?

The unemployment rate in Chiman is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 209 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Chiman?

The median home value in Chiman is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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