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Golakganj, India
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Golakganj is a small city in Assam, India with a population of 8,244. Elevation: 102 ft (31 m). Average temperature: 76°F (25°C).
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About Golakganj
Golakganj Assembly constituency is one of the 126 constituencies of the Assam Legislative Assembly in India. Golakganj forms a part of the Dhubri Lok Sabha constituency.
People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 8,244 |
| Population Density | 58 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Coordinates | 26.1022°, 89.8228° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Assam |
| Average Temperature | 76°F (25°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 118.8 inches (3,018 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,500 |
| Median Age | 25.0 years |
About Golakganj
Golakganj is a small city in India (Assam) with a population of 8,244. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet (31 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 83°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 118.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Golakganj vs India Average
Income: Golakganj vs India
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Income
| Median HH Income | $1,500 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,450 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $28 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.8% |
| 89% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.0% |
| 126% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 148 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $10,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $30 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 3,298 |
Property Tax
Climate in Golakganj
Golakganj has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (17°C). Average annual precipitation is 2300 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 76.4°F |
| 41% above India avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 196 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 102 ft (31 m) |
| Area | 142.2 sq mi (368.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 58/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 26.1022°N, 89.8228°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.0 m (10 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1897 | ASSAM | Earthquake | 3.0 m | 1,542 | 88 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 0.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.4 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 80°F (27°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 81°F (27°C) | 17.4 in | |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 27.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 26.9 in | |
| August | 83°F (29°C) | 18.2 in | Warmest |
| September | 82°F (28°C) | 15.0 in | |
| October | 79°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Golakganj has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 64°F in January to 83°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 118.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (27.3") and December the driest (0.1").
Farmers Markets in Golakganj
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andharizhar Bazar | |||||
| Asia Market এশিয়া মার্কেট | |||||
| Bepari Hat Bazar বেপারী হাট বাজার | |||||
| Chondipur Bazar | |||||
| Fuwad market | |||||
| Joymonirhat bazar | |||||
| Khondokar Market খন্দকার মার্কেট | |||||
| Kumorpur Bazar | |||||
| Nageswari Bazar নাগেশ্বরী বাজার | |||||
| Pacatala building pradhani Market পাচতলা ভবন প্রধানী মার্কেট | |||||
| Rayganj Bazar | |||||
| পাটেশ্বরী বাজার | |||||
| ব্যাপারির হাট বাজার |
Clinics in Golakganj
4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Golakganj
4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Golakganj
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hashimara Air Force Station | — | Medium Airport |
| Baljek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooch Behar Airport | COH | Small Airport |
| Lalmonirhat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rupsi Airport | RUP | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Golakganj
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| masjid |
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What is the population of Golakganj?
Golakganj has a population of 8,244 residents and is located in India. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 142.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Golakganj expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $10,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 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 Golakganj?
Golakganj has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 196 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 118.8 inches.
How is the job market in Golakganj?
The unemployment rate in Golakganj is 6.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $28. There are 148 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Golakganj?
The median home value in Golakganj is $10,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.