Dāndedih, India

Jharkhand · India

Dāndedih is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 7,769. Elevation: 1,027 ft (313 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

7,769 Population 42/sq mi density
1,027 ft Elevation 313 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
46.7 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population7,769
Density42/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Population7,769
Population Density42 / sq mi
Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Coordinates24.1634°, 86.3273°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation46.7 inches (1,187 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Dāndedih

Dāndedih is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 7,769. The city sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet (313 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dāndedih has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,027 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.9°F
44% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)

Geography

Elevation1,027 ft (313 m)
Area185.1 sq mi (479.5 km²)
Population Density42/sq mi
Coordinates24.1634°N, 86.3273°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 11.85"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

May 26, 2019 18 km W of B?nkura, India M4.7 120 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 136 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 95 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 114 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 277 km
2019 Fani Category 1 291 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in
March 76°F (25°C) 0.6 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.5 in
May 91°F (33°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.8 in
July 83°F (28°C) 11.9 in Wettest
August 82°F (28°C) 11.4 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.2 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in
November 71°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 65°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Dāndedih has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 64°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (11.9") and December the driest (0.1").

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Museums in Dāndedih

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jainism Museum

Gas Stations in Dāndedih

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #9383455294
IN #9383467830

Stadiums & Teams in Dāndedih

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Airports Near Dāndedih

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dhanbad AirportDBDMedium Airport
Bokaro Airport-Small Airport
Burnpur Airport-Small Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Giridih Airport-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
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Waterfalls Near Dāndedih

1 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Dāndedih.

Name Description
Usri Falls

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
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What is the population of Dāndedih?

Dāndedih has a population of 7,769 residents and is located in India. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 185.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dāndedih?

Dāndedih has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches.

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