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Dugda, India

Jharkhand · India

Dugda is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 22,740. Elevation: 699 ft (213 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
22,740 Population 4,787/sq mi density
699 ft Elevation 213 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
45.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population22,740
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density4,787/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units9,096
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain45.4 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Population22,740
Population Density4,787 / sq mi
Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Coordinates23.7452°, 86.1718°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation45.4 inches (1,152 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Dugda

Dugda is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 22,740. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet (213 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 45.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Dugda has a population of 22,740 with a density of 4,787 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

22,740
Total Population
4,787
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
4.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dugda vs India Average

The median household income in Dugda is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 409 business establishments.

Income: Dugda vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)409

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dugda is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 9,096 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units9,096

Property Tax

Climate in Dugda

Dugda has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (15.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1516 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.6°C / 60°F 5.1° / 26.4° 11.4
Feb 19.2°C / 67°F 7° / 32.3° 19.1
Mar 25.1°C / 77°F 13.2° / 38.2° 32.0
Apr 30.8°C / 87°F 19.1° / 43° 37.1
May 31.7°C / 89°F 22.1° / 43.8° 135.3
Jun 31.5°C / 89°F 24.5° / 41.9° 184.3
Jul 28.6°C / 84°F 24.3° / 35° 262.7
Aug 27.6°C / 82°F 23.7° / 32.9° 341.4
Sep 26.9°C / 80°F 22.5° / 32.1° 325.8
Oct 24.8°C / 77°F 16.5° / 30.9° 139.6
Nov 20.1°C / 68°F 11.4° / 28.3° 9.2
Dec 16.4°C / 62°F 5.7° / 26° 18.3
Dugda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 699 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average78.6°F
46% above India avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation699 ft (213 m)
Area4.8 sq mi (12.3 km²)
Population Density4,787/sq mi
Coordinates23.7452°N, 86.1718°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.4"
19% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.28"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 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 94 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 109 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 136 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 55 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 102 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 91 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 2 269 km
2019 Fani Category 1 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.3 in
May 91°F (33°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 5.6 in
July 83°F (28°C) 12.3 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 11.1 in
September 82°F (28°C) 9.3 in
October 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in
December 66°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Dugda has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 65°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.3") and December the driest (0.1").

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Radio Stations near Dugda

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Ananda Marga Pracharaka Samgha kiirtan, mantra MP3

Farmers Markets in Dugda

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Sector 2 shopping complex
Sector 2 shopping complex

Gas Stations in Dugda

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Indian Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Dugda

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Dugda

4 airports within the area.

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

Treatment Centers in Dugda

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Healthworld Clinic
Nikhil Clinic
Patliputra Multi Speciality Hospital
Raj Clinic Research Center
Sanjeevani Nursing Home, Dhanbad
Suyash Clinic

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 Dugda

What is the population of Dugda?

Dugda has a population of 22,740 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,787 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dugda expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dugda?

Dugda has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.4 inches.

How is the job market in Dugda?

The unemployment rate in Dugda is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 409 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dugda?

The median home value in Dugda is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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