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Gurmatkāl, India

Karnataka · India

Gurmatkāl is a small city in Karnataka, India with a population of 20,614. Elevation: 1,949 ft (594 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
20,614 Population 76/sq mi density
1,949 ft Elevation 594 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
34.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$3,200 median income, 3.8% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$28,000 home value, $70/mo rent

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People

Population20,614
Median Age29.5 yrs
Density76/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,200
Per Capita$3,400
Unemployment3.8%
Poverty13.5%

Housing

D
Home Value$28,000
Rent$70
Housing Units8,246
Rent Burden27.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain34.4 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Population20,614
Population Density76 / sq mi
Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Coordinates16.8677°, 77.3909°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKarnataka
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation34.4 inches (874 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,200
Median Age29.5 years

About Gurmatkāl

Gurmatkāl is a small city in India (Karnataka) with a population of 20,614. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet (594 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Gurmatkāl has a population of 20,614 with a density of 76 people per square mile, spread across 271.3 square miles. The median age is 29.5 years, 24% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

20,614
Total Population
76
People / sq mi
29.5yrs
Median Age
24% below India avg
271.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gurmatkāl vs India Average

The median household income in Gurmatkāl is $3,200, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $65, 95% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 371 business establishments.

Income: Gurmatkāl vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,200
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,400
Avg Weekly Wage$65

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above India avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above India avg
Establishments (County)371

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gurmatkāl is $28,000, 90% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $70 (94% below the national average of $1,163). There are 8,246 total housing units in the city. 27.7% 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$28,000
90% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$70
94% below India avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units8,246

Property Tax

Climate in Gurmatkāl

Gurmatkāl has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Apr (32.7°C), the coldest is Dec (22.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 871 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.4°C / 74°F 13° / 33.8° 5.9
Feb 25.9°C / 79°F 15.2° / 37.3° 0.4
Mar 29.9°C / 86°F 18.1° / 40.8° 8.8
Apr 32.7°C / 91°F 22.7° / 42.5° 33.8
May 32.7°C / 91°F 23.5° / 42.8° 50.7
Jun 28.9°C / 84°F 22° / 39.5° 91.8
Jul 26.1°C / 79°F 21.4° / 34.5° 224.7
Aug 25.7°C / 78°F 21.2° / 32.2° 144.4
Sep 25.3°C / 78°F 19.9° / 31.8° 201.5
Oct 24.6°C / 76°F 17.1° / 31° 93.8
Nov 23.1°C / 74°F 14.4° / 31.3° 11.8
Dec 22.7°C / 73°F 12.2° / 32.1° 3.2
Gurmatkāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 34.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,949 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average79.3°F
47% above India avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,949 ft (594 m)
Area271.3 sq mi (702.7 km²)
Population Density76/sq mi
Coordinates16.8677°N, 77.3909°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.4"
9% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 8.86"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 19, 2011.

Oct 29, 1993 11 km SSE of Chincholi, India M5.0 56 km
Oct 18, 1992 12 km ESE of Nilanga, India M4.4 145 km
Sep 19, 2011 11 km NW of Umarga, India M4.0 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Unnamed (1996).

Year Name Category Closest
1996 Unnamed Category 1 292 km
1990 Unnamed Category 1 268 km
1989 Gay Category 4 220 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.0 in Driest
February 78°F (25°C) 0.1 in
March 84°F (29°C) 0.3 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.8 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.1 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 4.9 in
July 79°F (26°C) 8.9 in Wettest
August 78°F (25°C) 7.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 7.3 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.0 in
November 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest

Gurmatkāl has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 72°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (8.9") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Gurmatkāl

27 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government Higher Primary School Chepatla
Adarsh Higher Primary School Gajarkot
Government MPS Kandakura
Government Higher Primary School Shivapura
Government Higher Primary School Nazarapur
Government Higher Primary School Minasapura
Government Higher Primary School Mallayankatta
Government Higher Primary School Himalpur
Government Higher Primary School Gunjunur
Government Higher Primary School Dharamapur
Government Higher Primary School D.G. Tanda
Government Higher Primary School Chintanahalli
Government Higher Primary School Chinnakara
Government Higher Primary School Chinnakar Urdu
Government High School
Government Higher Primary School Budura
Government Higher Primary School B.M.Halli
Government Higher Primary School
Government Lower Primary School Indira Nagar
Government Lower Primary School
Government Lower Primary School Urdu Chandarki
Government Lower Primary School Keshwar Tanda
Government Model Primary School Chandarki
Government Higher Primary School
Government Higher Primary School Madepalli
Government Higher Primary School Keshwar
Government Higher Primary School Dantapur
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Libraries in Gurmatkāl

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gram Panchayat Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gurmatkāl

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
T N R Bro's Vegetable Market

Hotels in Gurmatkāl

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kanthappa Hotel
Samrat Hotel

Restaurants in Gurmatkāl

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chunu Hotel

Castles in Gurmatkāl

1 castles within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gurumathakal Fort

Clinics in Gurmatkāl

13 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Borabandi Health Sub Centre
Chandriki Health Sub Centre
Chapetla Health Sub Centre
Chinakara Health Sub Centre
Gajarakota Health Sub Centre
Gajarkot (24X7) Primary Health Center
Gunjanura Health Sub Centre
Gurumatkal Community Health Centre
Kandakoor (24X7) Primary Health Center
Kandakura Health Sub Centre
Meenasapura Health Sub Centre
PHC, Gajarkot
Yadlapura Health Sub Centre

Veterinaries in Gurmatkāl

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Government Veterinary Hospital, Kandakura

Gas Stations in Gurmatkāl

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Fuel Pump

Banks in Gurmatkāl

4 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pragathi Krishna Grameena Bank
SBI
State Bank of India
Syndicatebank Chinakar Branch

Airports Near Gurmatkāl

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalaburagi AirportGBISmall Airport
Raichur AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gurmatkāl

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hanuman Temple
Khasa Matha
Manikeshwari Matha
Masjid E Shahabuddin ( Ahle Sunnat O Jamat ) Gurmitkal
Nagareshwara Temple
Sri Siddeshwara 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
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gurmatkāl

What is the population of Gurmatkāl?

Gurmatkāl has a population of 20,614 residents and is located in India. The population density is 76 people per square mile, spread across 271.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Gurmatkāl expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,200, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $28,000 (90% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $70 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 Gurmatkāl?

Gurmatkāl has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.4 inches.

How is the job market in Gurmatkāl?

Gurmatkāl has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $65. There are 371 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gurmatkāl?

The median home value in Gurmatkāl is $28,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $70.

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