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Egarkunr, India

Jharkhand · India

Egarkunr is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 11,829. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
11,829 Population 58/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
47.0 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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About Egarkunr

Egarkund is a census town in Nirsa CD block in Dhanbad Sadar subdivision of Dhanbad district in the state of Jharkhand, India.

People

Population11,829
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density58/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units4,732
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain47.0 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Population11,829
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates23.7510°, 86.7694°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation47.0 inches (1,194 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Egarkunr

Egarkunr is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 11,829. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Egarkunr has a population of 11,829 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 204.8 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,829
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
204.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Egarkunr vs India Average

The median household income in Egarkunr 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 213 business establishments.

Income: Egarkunr 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)213

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Egarkunr 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 4,732 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 Units4,732

Property Tax

Climate in Egarkunr

Egarkunr has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (31.7°C), the coldest is Jan (16°C). Average annual precipitation is 1398 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16°C / 61°F 5.8° / 27.1° 9.3
Feb 19.8°C / 68°F 7.7° / 32.7° 19.1
Mar 25.7°C / 78°F 13.6° / 38.4° 29.4
Apr 31.2°C / 88°F 19.6° / 43.4° 34.6
May 31.7°C / 89°F 22.6° / 43.5° 150.0
Jun 31.6°C / 89°F 25° / 41.9° 189.8
Jul 29.1°C / 84°F 24.8° / 35° 245.1
Aug 28.1°C / 83°F 24.4° / 33.5° 273.8
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 23.2° / 32.8° 289.4
Oct 25.3°C / 77°F 16.9° / 31.3° 139.1
Nov 20.5°C / 69°F 11.8° / 28.6° 6.3
Dec 16.5°C / 62°F 6.4° / 26.1° 12.7
Egarkunr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 83°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above India avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area204.8 sq mi (530.3 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates23.7510°N, 86.7694°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.0"
24% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.09"
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 61 km
May 16, 1993 17 km SSW of B?nkura, India M4.6 76 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 138 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 58 km
Feb 6, 2008 16 km NW of Beli?tor, India M4.3 50 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 2 215 km
2019 Fani Category 1 240 km
2009 Aila Category 1 281 km
1988 Unnamed Category 3 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.6 in
March 78°F (26°C) 0.6 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 91°F (33°C) 1.6 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 6.9 in
July 83°F (29°C) 12.1 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 11.2 in
September 83°F (28°C) 8.7 in
October 80°F (27°C) 3.7 in
November 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in
December 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in Driest

Egarkunr has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 66°F in January to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.1") and December the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Egarkunr

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
De Nobili School Mugma
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Libraries in Egarkunr

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Barret Club0.0
Barret Club0.0
District Library0.0
District Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Egarkunr

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Adda Market
Adda Market
Amladahi Market
Bow Market
Burnpur Daily Market
Neamatpur Vegetable Market
Neamatpur Vegetable Market

Restaurants in Egarkunr

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Baba Hotel
Rimjhim Hotel
The Clove

Gas Stations in Egarkunr

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HP
HP
Indian Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Egarkunr

TeamLeagueDivision
Prabhat Stadium

Airports Near Egarkunr

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Dhanbad AirportDBDMedium Airport
Kazi Nazrul Islam AirportRDPMedium Airport
Panagarh Air Force StationMedium Airport
Bokaro AirportSmall Airport
Burnpur AirportSmall Airport
Deoghar AirportDGHSmall Airport
Durgapur Steel Plant AirportSmall Airport
Giridih AirportSmall Airport
Sido Kanhu AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Egarkunr

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Agrawal Nursing Home
Col .(Dr.) Gupta Memorial Clinic and Nursing Home
Dr. B.K.Tewari Clinic
Midway Nursing Home,Barakar
Popular Nursing Home, Dhanbad
Prasad Nursing Home, Dhanbad

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 Egarkunr

What is the population of Egarkunr?

Egarkunr has a population of 11,829 residents and is located in India. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 204.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Egarkunr 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 Egarkunr?

Egarkunr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.0 inches.

How is the job market in Egarkunr?

The unemployment rate in Egarkunr 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 213 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Egarkunr?

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

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