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Ghotki, Pakistan

Sindh · 🇵🇰 Pakistan

Ghotki is a large city in Sindh, Pakistan with a population of 119,879. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

1.9 /5.0
D Poor
119,879 Population
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
3.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Karachi Timezone
D
Overall
1.9 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 23.0%
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
51% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

People

Population119,879
Median Age22.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$1,360
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty16.5%

Health

Obesity23.0%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking11.1%
Depression3.5%

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
AQI67 (Moderate)
Rain3.6 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+65.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband27.4%
Population119,879
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates28.0044°, 69.3157°
TimezoneAsia/Karachi
Country🇵🇰 Pakistan
State / ProvinceSindh
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Annual Precipitation3.6 inches (92 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age22.0 years

Is Ghotki a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ghotki receives an overall livability score of 1.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Ghotki faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Education

10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ghotki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F. Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. With 329 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67.

Ghotki has a population of 119,879. The median age is 22.0 years, 43% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. 8.4% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 56.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

119,879
Total Population
22.0yrs
Median Age
43% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Ghotki vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ghotki vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ghotki is N/A. Per capita income is $1,360 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 23.7, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Ghotki vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$1,360

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
51% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living23.70 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ghotki, 23.0% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 12.4% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). 43.2% have high blood pressure. 11.1% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 0.1% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 3.5% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Ghotki vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity23.0%
28% below US avg
Diabetes12.4%
High Blood Pressure43.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking11.1%
21% below US avg
Binge Drinking0.1%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression3.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate56.0%

Food & Exercise

Ghotki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 58°F in January while summers reach 94°F in July. The area gets 329 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 3.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 67 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 74% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

58°F Jan (14°C) 94°F Jul (35°C)
Annual Average79.8°F
48% above US avg
January Average58°F (14°C)
July Average94°F (35°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall3.6 inches
90% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median67.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %73.5%

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates28.0044°N, 69.3157°W
TimezoneAsia/Karachi

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Coldest
February 63°F (17°C) 0.3 in
March 74°F (23°C) 0.3 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.1 in
May 94°F (34°C) 0.1 in
June 97°F (36°C) 0.1 in Warmest
July 94°F (35°C) 0.9 in
August 91°F (33°C) 1.1 in Wettest
September 89°F (32°C) 0.4 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in Driest
November 70°F (21°C) 0.0 in
December 61°F (16°C) 0.1 in

Ghotki has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F — from 58°F in January to 97°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 3.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.1") and October the driest (0.0").

10.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school. 27.4% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.9%
68% below US avg
High School+65.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.4%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Ghotki

What is the population of Ghotki?

Ghotki has a population of 119,879 residents and is located in Pakistan.. The median age of residents is 22.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Ghotki expensive to live in?

Ghotki is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 23.7 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Ghotki?

Ghotki has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 58°F in January, while summers reach an average of 94°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 67.

How is the job market in Ghotki?

The unemployment rate in Ghotki is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Ghotki?

10.9% of adults in Ghotki hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Ghotki?

The obesity rate in Ghotki is 23.0% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 11.1% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 3.5% of residents report depression.

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