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Gandhinagar, India

Maharashtra · India

Gandhinagar is a small city in Maharashtra, India with a population of 12,601. Elevation: 1,788 ft (545 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
12,601 Population 41/sq mi density
1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
39.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$4,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$4,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$35,000 home value, $90/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population12,601
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density41/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$4,000
Per Capita$3,700
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$35,000
Rent$90
Housing Units5,040
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain39.4 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Population12,601
Population Density41 / sq mi
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Coordinates16.7071°, 74.3005°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMaharashtra
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Annual Precipitation39.4 inches (1,001 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$4,000
Median Age30.0 years

About Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar is a small city in India (Maharashtra) with a population of 12,601. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet (545 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 75°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Gandhinagar has a population of 12,601 with a density of 41 people per square mile, spread across 305.0 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,601
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
305.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gandhinagar vs India Average

The median household income in Gandhinagar is $4,000, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,700 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $71, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 227 business establishments.

Income: Gandhinagar vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$4,000
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,700
Avg Weekly Wage$71

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)227

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gandhinagar is $35,000, 88% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $90 (92% below the national average of $1,163). There are 5,040 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$35,000
88% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$90
92% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units5,040

Property Tax

Climate in Gandhinagar

Gandhinagar has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.8°C), the coldest is Dec (21.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1811 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 11.8° / 33.3° 2.0
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 13° / 37.1° 1.3
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 15.8° / 40.4° 5.0
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 18.8° / 41.5° 28.5
May 29.1°C / 84°F 20.8° / 40.9° 64.6
Jun 25.6°C / 78°F 20.9° / 35.3° 291.1
Jul 23.9°C / 75°F 20.7° / 29° 596.4
Aug 23.6°C / 74°F 20.3° / 28.9° 362.3
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 19° / 29.5° 244.9
Oct 23.6°C / 74°F 16.2° / 29.8° 182.2
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 13.6° / 29.4° 18.8
Dec 21.9°C / 71°F 12.5° / 30.6° 13.4
Gandhinagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 264 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 39.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 75°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average76.6°F
42% above India avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average75°F (24°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Area305.0 sq mi (790.1 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates16.7071°N, 74.3005°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.4"
4% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.3 on Jun 20, 2019.

Sep 5, 2000 5 km W of P?tan, India M5.2 88 km
Dec 8, 1993 25 km NNE of L?nja, India M5.1 82 km
Feb 1, 1994 5 km SSE of M?khjan, India M5.0 101 km
Mar 12, 2000 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M5.0 80 km
Mar 14, 2005 28 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 78 km
Aug 28, 1993 21 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.9 85 km
Apr 6, 2000 19 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.9 86 km
Dec 12, 2009 29 km NW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 74 km
Nov 14, 2009 21 km NNW of Malk?pur, India M4.8 66 km
Sep 3, 1993 29 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.7 76 km
Apr 17, 2006 27 km NNE of L?nja, India M4.7 77 km
Mar 12, 1995 23 km W of Satara, India M4.7 118 km
Feb 11, 1998 26 km SSW of P?tan, India M4.5 74 km
Mar 13, 1995 11 km SW of Rahimatpur, India M4.5 93 km
Jun 7, 2005 26 km S of P?tan, India M4.4 68 km
Oct 22, 1993 9 km NE of P?tan, India M4.4 89 km
Apr 14, 2012 11 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 96 km
Feb 14, 1998 3 km SSE of M?khjan, India M4.4 103 km
Dec 12, 2009 26 km SE of M?khjan, India M4.4 79 km
Aug 20, 2007 22 km ESE of M?khjan, India M4.4 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 177 km
2020 Nisarga Category 2 215 km
2019 Kyaar:kyarr Category 1 299 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in
March 80°F (27°C) 0.3 in
April 84°F (29°C) 1.3 in Warmest
May 83°F (29°C) 2.8 in
June 78°F (26°C) 4.7 in
July 75°F (24°C) 12.6 in Wettest
August 74°F (23°C) 7.0 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.6 in
October 77°F (25°C) 4.5 in
November 74°F (23°C) 1.3 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Coldest

Gandhinagar has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 72°F in December to 84°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 39.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.6") and January the driest (0.0").

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Radio Stations near Gandhinagar

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sandesh Radio hindustani, indian classical music MP3 128 kbps
Rangeela Radio MP3 192 kbps
AIR Kolhapur infotainment, local news AAC 93 kbps

Museums in Gandhinagar

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
New Palace & Museum
Siddhagiri Gramjivan Museum

Libraries in Gandhinagar

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Balasaheb Khardekar Library0.0
Balasaheb Khardekar Library0.0
Karveer Nagar Vachnalay0.0
Swami Vivekanand Library0.0
Swami Vivekanand Library0.0
Swami Vivekanand Library, Gadmudshingi0.0
Viman Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gandhinagar

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ashta Vegetable Market
Bhai D. S. Narvekar vegetable market
Kapil TIrth Market
Local Vegetables Market
Meat & Fish
Meat & Fish
Vegetable(Bhaji) Market

Train Stations in Gandhinagar

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rukadi
Valivade

Gas Stations in Gandhinagar

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Petrol Pump
IN #4643129390
Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Korgaonkar Petrol Pump

Stadiums & Teams in Gandhinagar

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Gandhinagar

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kolhapur AirportKLHMedium Airport
Karad AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gandhinagar

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Valivade Post office

Treatment Centers in Gandhinagar

20 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Anand Nursing Home
Dr Joshis Orthopaedic Centre
Dr. Kishor Deore
Gajanan Orthopaedic Centre
Gurukrupa Clinic
Janaki Nursing Home - Kolhapur
Kapileshwar Nursing Home and Dental Clinic
Kolhapur Cancer Centre
Madhavbaug Clinic
Mamta Hospital
Meera Nursing Home, Kolhapur
Om Clinic
Rama Clinic
Sai Kala Clinic
Shah Clinic
Shaligram Eye and Contact Lens Clinic
Shree Mahalaxmi Nursing Home
Shri Ram Clinic
Siddhivinayak Nursing Home
Sunrise Multispeciality Hospital

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gandhinagar

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancient Shri Shiva Temple
ganesh murti top
MIDC
Sangli Phata Masjid
Shiv temple

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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Frequently Asked Questions About Gandhinagar

What is the population of Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a population of 12,601 residents and is located in India. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 305.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Gandhinagar expensive to live in?

The median household income is $4,000, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $35,000 (88% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $90 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 75°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.4 inches.

How is the job market in Gandhinagar?

Gandhinagar has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $71. There are 227 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gandhinagar?

The median home value in Gandhinagar is $35,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $90.

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