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Jājang, India

Odisha · India

Jājang is a small city in Odisha, India with a population of 7,482. Elevation: 1,578 ft (481 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,482 Population 52/sq mi density
1,578 ft Elevation 481 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
57.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 5.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$9,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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People

Population7,482
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density52/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty24.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units2,993
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain57.6 in/yr
Sunny Days241/yr
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Population7,482
Population Density52 / sq mi
Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Coordinates21.9384°, 85.4425°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation57.6 inches (1,464 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Jājang

Jājang is a small city in India (Odisha) with a population of 7,482. The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet (481 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 57.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Jājang has a population of 7,482 with a density of 52 people per square mile, spread across 143.4 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,482
Total Population
52
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
143.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Jājang vs India Average

The median household income in Jājang is $1,400, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $26, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 135 business establishments.

Income: Jājang vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,400
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,350
Avg Weekly Wage$26

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.5%
98% above India avg
Establishments (County)135

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Jājang is $9,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,993 total housing units in the city. 29.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden29.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,993

Property Tax

Jājang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 241 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 57.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,578 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average75.7°F
40% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days241 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,578 ft (481 m)
Area143.4 sq mi (371.5 km²)
Population Density52/sq mi
Coordinates21.9384°N, 85.4425°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 57.6"
52% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 15.47"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.9 on Jun 12, 2021.

Jun 21, 1995 33 km S of Kiri Buru, India M4.7 21 km
Mar 27, 1995 22 km NW of Deogarh, India M4.6 95 km
Jul 28, 2019 4 km NNW of Mush?bani, India M4.5 123 km
Mar 26, 2009 19 km SSE of Ch??b?sa, India M4.1 70 km
Jun 12, 2021 17 km WNW of T?lcher, India M3.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Amphan (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Amphan Category 3 281 km
2019 Fani Category 4 137 km
2019 Bulbul:matmo Category 3 279 km
2013 Phailin Category 3 197 km
2009 Aila Category 1 287 km
1999 Unnamed Category 5 160 km
1999 Unnamed Category 2 143 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
February 69°F (21°C) 1.1 in
March 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.8 in
May 87°F (31°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 83°F (28°C) 8.5 in
July 79°F (26°C) 15.5 in Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 15.2 in
September 78°F (26°C) 8.9 in
October 75°F (24°C) 2.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest

Jājang has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 64°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 57.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (15.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Train Stations in Jājang

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jaroli
Nayagarh

Airports Near Jājang

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rourkela AirportRRKMedium Airport
Barbil Tonto AirstripSmall Airport
Kendujhar AirportSmall Airport
Noamundi AirportSmall 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 Jājang

What is the population of Jājang?

Jājang has a population of 7,482 residents and is located in India. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 143.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Jājang expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,000 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $28 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Jājang?

Jājang has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 57.6 inches.

How is the job market in Jājang?

The unemployment rate in Jājang is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 135 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Jājang?

The median home value in Jājang is $9,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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