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Kavaratti, India

Lakshadweep · 🇮🇳 India

Kavaratti is a small city in Lakshadweep, India with a population of 11,210. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
11,210 Population 6,877/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
62.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population11,210
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density6,877/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain62.0 in/yr
Sunny Days224/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
Population11,210
Population Density6,877 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates10.5669°, 72.6420°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceLakshadweep
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation62.0 inches (1,574 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age28.7 years

Is Kavaratti a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kavaratti receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Kavaratti offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kavaratti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

Kavaratti has a population of 11,210 with a density of 6,877 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age is 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

11,210
Total Population
6,877
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
1.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Kavaratti vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Kavaratti vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kavaratti is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Kavaratti vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Kavaratti, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

Kavaratti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 224 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above US avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days224 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall62.0 inches
63% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density6,877/sq mi
Coordinates10.5669°N, 72.6420°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in
February 80°F (27°C) 0.2 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.2 in Driest
April 83°F (28°C) 1.3 in
May 83°F (28°C) 10.8 in Warmest
June 80°F (27°C) 13.1 in Wettest
July 79°F (26°C) 11.3 in
August 79°F (26°C) 7.9 in Coldest
September 80°F (27°C) 5.8 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.6 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.6 in
December 81°F (27°C) 1.7 in

Kavaratti has a seasonal temperature swing of 4°F — from 79°F in August to 83°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 62.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (13.1") and March the driest (0.2").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density6,877/sq mi
Total Area1.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Kavaratti

What is the population of Kavaratti?

Kavaratti has a population of 11,210 residents and is located in India. The population density is 6,877 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Kavaratti expensive to live in?

Kavaratti is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Kavaratti?

Kavaratti has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 224 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.0 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Kavaratti?

Kavaratti has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Kavaratti?

34.4% of adults in Kavaratti hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Kavaratti?

The obesity rate in Kavaratti is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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