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Ghagga, India

Punjab · India

Ghagga is a small city in Punjab, India with a population of 10,162. Elevation: 774 ft (236 m). Average temperature: 75°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,162 Population 48/sq mi density
774 ft Elevation 236 meters
75°F Avg Temperature 24°C
21.2 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$2,800 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$2,800 median income, 7.5% unemployment
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Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$20,000 home value, $45/mo rent

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About Ghagga

Ghagga is a town and a municipal committee in Patiala district in the state of Punjab, India. It is located on the Patiala road SH10 and is very near to the border of Haryana. Ghagga is very closer to Ghaggar river. That river give the name of this town. It is famous for the Qila Ghagga Kothi that was owned by the erstwhile royal family of Patiala, which is now under the control of Punjab Police. Ghagga have Delhi Amritsar Katra Expressway (NE5) Bharatmala project's Second biggest Toll Plaza After Kalayat. Ghagga also famous for there's biggest Sports Stadium. Ghagga is well connect with Patiala, Samana, Dirba, Patran, Khanauri, Delhi, Amritsar, Katra, Bhawanigarh and Malerkotla with Well maintained Roads.

People

Population10,162
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density48/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$2,800
Per Capita$2,650
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty9.5%

Housing

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Home Value$20,000
Rent$45
Housing Units4,065
Rent Burden26.9%

Climate

Avg Temp75°F (24°C)
Rain21.2 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Population10,162
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Coordinates30.0198°, 76.1041°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvincePunjab
Average Temperature75°F (24°C)
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation21.2 inches (539 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$2,800
Median Age30.0 years

About Ghagga

Ghagga is a small city in India (Punjab) with a population of 10,162. The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet (236 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 75°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 54°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ghagga has a population of 10,162 with a density of 48 people per square mile, spread across 213.8 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

10,162
Total Population
48
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below India avg
213.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ghagga vs India Average

The median household income in Ghagga is $2,800, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,650 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $51, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 183 business establishments.

Income: Ghagga vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$2,800
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,650
Avg Weekly Wage$51

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above India avg
Poverty Rate9.5%
23% below India avg
Establishments (County)183

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ghagga is $20,000, 93% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $45 (96% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,065 total housing units in the city. 26.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$20,000
93% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$45
96% below India avg
Rent Burden26.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,065

Property Tax

Climate in Ghagga

Ghagga has an average annual temperature of 24.5°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.3°C), the coldest is Jan (11.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 881 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.7°C / 53°F 2.2° / 23.1° 38.1
Feb 15.8°C / 60°F 4.3° / 28.7° 19.2
Mar 22.1°C / 72°F 9.2° / 36.7° 36.8
Apr 28.6°C / 83°F 14.8° / 42.1° 18.8
May 33°C / 91°F 20.4° / 46.2° 50.7
Jun 35.3°C / 96°F 24.2° / 45.6° 69.1
Jul 32.1°C / 90°F 25.7° / 42.4° 293.6
Aug 29.6°C / 85°F 24.2° / 36.2° 177.2
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 21.4° / 35.8° 134.0
Oct 24.6°C / 76°F 15° / 34.7° 23.8
Nov 19.1°C / 66°F 9.2° / 31.2° 9.7
Dec 13.6°C / 56°F 2.8° / 26.5° 10.4
Ghagga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 774 feet.

Temperature

54°F Jan (12°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average74.7°F
38% above India avg
January Average54°F (12°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation774 ft (236 m)
Area213.8 sq mi (553.8 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates30.0198°N, 76.1041°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 6.10"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jul 11, 2025.

Mar 5, 2012 11 km SSE of Rohtak, India M5.1 145 km
Jun 1, 2017 16 km NW of Kharkhauda, India M4.7 133 km
Feb 21, 2014 18 km ESE of Dirba, India M4.6 7 km
Nov 12, 1996 11 km ENE of Indri, India M4.5 104 km
May 7, 2006 9 km NNW of Rohtak, India M4.3 124 km
Aug 13, 1997 14 km SSW of Bilaspur, India M4.2 144 km
May 29, 2020 Uttar Pradesh, India M4.2 129 km
May 15, 1990 5 km NNE of Goh?na, India M4.1 112 km
Jul 11, 2025 10 km NW of Kharkhauda, India M4.1 139 km
Mar 22, 1999 7 km WNW of Sam?lkha, India M4.1 117 km
Sep 10, 2016 7 km N of Beri Kh?s, India M4.1 146 km
Jul 27, 2004 6 km NE of Chhaprauli, India M4.1 138 km
Nov 15, 1995 12 km SE of Goh?na, India M4.0 126 km
Feb 20, 2019 4 km ENE of K?ndhla, India M4.0 140 km
Mar 31, 2006 9 km N of Rohtak, India M3.9 126 km
Jul 5, 2021 7 km WNW of Kharkhauda, India M3.9 143 km
Jun 27, 2022 11 km SE of Rohtak, India M3.7 144 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 0.6 in
March 68°F (20°C) 0.6 in
April 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest
May 89°F (32°C) 0.3 in
June 91°F (33°C) 1.2 in Warmest
July 87°F (31°C) 6.1 in Wettest
August 85°F (29°C) 6.0 in
September 83°F (28°C) 4.3 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.8 in
November 67°F (19°C) 0.1 in
December 57°F (14°C) 0.2 in

Ghagga has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 54°F in January to 91°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.1") and April the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Ghagga

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bright Public School Arnetu - - - -
Govt. High School Arnetu - - - -
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Farmers Markets in Ghagga

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Mandi

Clinics in Ghagga

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Malik Clinic
Dr. Ramesh Arnetu
Manheer Clinic
Primary Heath Center Arnetu

Dentists in Ghagga

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goyal Dental Clinic

Stadiums & Teams in Ghagga

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Ghagga

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Halwara International AirportHWRLarge Airport
Shaheed Bhagat Singh International AirportIXCLarge Airport
Ambala Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Patiala Airport-Small Airport

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 Ghagga

What is the population of Ghagga?

Ghagga has a population of 10,162 residents and is located in India. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 213.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ghagga expensive to live in?

The median household income is $2,800, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $20,000 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $45 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ghagga?

Ghagga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 75°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 54°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ghagga?

The unemployment rate in Ghagga is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $51. There are 183 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ghagga?

The median home value in Ghagga is $20,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $45.

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