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Katghora, India
Chhattisgarh · India
Katghora is a small city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 22,690. Elevation: 1,066 ft (325 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Katghora
Katghora is a town and a nagar palika in Korba district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh connecting various states in India through road connectivity.
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| Population | 22,690 |
| Population Density | 116 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Coordinates | 22.5025°, 82.5428° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Chhattisgarh |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.8 inches (1,392 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 24.5 years |
About Katghora
Katghora is a small city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 22,690. The city sits at an elevation of 1,066 feet (325 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
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Katghora vs India Average
Income: Katghora 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
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.5% |
| 130% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 408 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 9,076 |
Property Tax
Climate in Katghora
Katghora has an average annual temperature of 24.9°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (33.3°C), the coldest is Jan (16.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1466 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above India avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,066 ft (325 m) |
| Area | 195.5 sq mi (506.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 116/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 22.5025°N, 82.5428°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.5 in | |
| May | 94°F (34°C) | 0.3 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (32°C) | 6.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 17.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 17.1 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.3 in | |
| October | 78°F (26°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 71°F (21°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
| December | 66°F (19°C) | 0.1 in |
Katghora has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 66°F in January to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (17.2") and November the driest (0.1").
Radio Stations near Katghora
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| All India Radio AIR Bilaspur | - | AAC 95 kbps |
Farmers Markets in Katghora
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budhwari bazar | |||||
| Somvari Bazaar, Dipka |
Stadiums & Teams in Katghora
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Katghora
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bilaspur Airport | PAB | Medium Airport |
| Maa Mahamaya Airport | AHA | Medium Airport |
| Korba Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Katghora?
Katghora has a population of 22,690 residents and is located in India. The population density is 116 people per square mile, spread across 195.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Katghora expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (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 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Katghora?
Katghora has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.8 inches.
How is the job market in Katghora?
Katghora has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 408 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Katghora?
The median home value in Katghora is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.