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Chīrāla, India

Andhra Pradesh · 🇮🇳 India

Chīrāla is a mid-size city in Andhra Pradesh, India with a population of 92,942. Elevation: 36 ft (11 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
92,942 Population 11,962/sq mi density
36 ft Elevation 11 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
33.9 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

Population92,942
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density11,962/mi²
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 Temp84°F (29°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation36 ft (11 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population92,942
Population Density11,962 / sq mi
Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Coordinates15.8239°, 80.3522°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceAndhra Pradesh
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (862 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Chīrāla a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chīrāla 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. Chīrāla 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

Chīrāla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Chīrāla has a population of 92,942 with a density of 11,962 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. 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

92,942
Total Population
11,962
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
7.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Chīrāla vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Chīrāla vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chīrāla 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: Chīrāla 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 Chīrāla, 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: Chīrāla 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

Chīrāla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 33.9 inches. 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 36 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.9 inches
11% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

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

Geography

Elevation36 ft (11 m)
Area7.8 sq mi (20.1 km²)
Population Density11,962/sq mi
Coordinates15.8239°N, 80.3522°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (25°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 80°F (26°C) 0.2 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.2 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 92°F (33°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 2.8 in
July 86°F (30°C) 4.3 in
August 85°F (30°C) 5.2 in
September 85°F (30°C) 5.8 in
October 83°F (28°C) 8.4 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 4.5 in
December 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in Coldest

Chīrāla has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F — from 76°F in December to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.4") and January 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

Population Density11,962/sq mi
Total Area7.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Chīrāla

What is the population of Chīrāla?

Chīrāla has a population of 92,942 residents and is located in India. The population density is 11,962 people per square mile, spread across 7.8 square miles. 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 Chīrāla expensive to live in?

Chīrāla 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 Chīrāla?

Chīrāla has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Chīrāla?

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

How are the schools in Chīrāla?

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

How healthy is Chīrāla?

The obesity rate in Chīrāla 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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