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Kawardha, India

Chhattisgarh · India

Kawardha is a mid-size city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 46,657. Elevation: 1,168 ft (356 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
46,657 Population 58/sq mi density
1,168 ft Elevation 356 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
44.1 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,400 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,400 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$8,500 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population46,657
Median Age24.5 yrs
Density58/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,400
Per Capita$1,350
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty28.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$8,500
Rent$28
Housing Units18,663
Rent Burden30.7%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
Rain44.1 in/yr
Sunny Days256/yr
Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Population46,657
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Coordinates22.0085°, 81.2315°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceChhattisgarh
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation44.1 inches (1,119 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age24.5 years

About Kawardha

Kawardha is a mid-size city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 46,657. The city sits at an elevation of 1,168 feet (356 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 81°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 44.1 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kawardha has a population of 46,657 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 797.7 square miles. The median age is 24.5 years, 37% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

46,657
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
24.5yrs
Median Age
37% below India avg
797.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kawardha vs India Average

The median household income in Kawardha 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 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 840 business establishments.

Income: Kawardha 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

Unemployment3.2%
11% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.5%
130% above India avg
Establishments (County)840

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kawardha is $8,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 18,663 total housing units in the city. 30.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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 Burden30.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units18,663

Property Tax

Climate in Kawardha

Kawardha has an average annual temperature of 25.2°C (77°F). The hottest month is May (33.4°C), the coldest is Jan (17.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1496 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 17.6°C / 64°F 5.6° / 29.4° 19.2
Feb 21.1°C / 70°F 7.8° / 34.3° 24.0
Mar 26.8°C / 80°F 14.3° / 39.8° 30.7
Apr 31.8°C / 89°F 20.6° / 43.5° 25.7
May 33.4°C / 92°F 22.9° / 44° 81.3
Jun 31.5°C / 89°F 23.4° / 43.5° 205.7
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 22.9° / 32.9° 355.9
Aug 26.1°C / 79°F 22° / 31.4° 377.0
Sep 26°C / 79°F 21.8° / 31.1° 297.1
Oct 23.7°C / 75°F 15.1° / 30.4° 51.0
Nov 19.9°C / 68°F 10.7° / 28.8° 8.4
Dec 18°C / 64°F 6.5° / 28.2° 19.8
Kawardha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 256 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,168 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.1°F
46% above India avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days256 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,168 ft (356 m)
Area797.7 sq mi (2,066.0 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates22.0085°N, 81.2315°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.1"
16% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.83"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.12"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1998).

Year Name Category Closest
1998 Unnamed Category 1 297 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
March 81°F (27°C) 1.0 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.4 in
May 95°F (35°C) 0.5 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 5.4 in
July 81°F (27°C) 12.8 in Wettest
August 80°F (27°C) 12.6 in
September 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in
October 78°F (26°C) 2.1 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.1 in Driest
December 67°F (19°C) 0.3 in Coldest

Kawardha has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 67°F in December to 95°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 44.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.8") and November the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Kawardha

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
holi cross school
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Clinics in Kawardha

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Multicare Clinic
Sneha Clinic

Airports Near Kawardha

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bhilai AirportSmall Airport
Birwa AirstripSmall 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 Kawardha

What is the population of Kawardha?

Kawardha has a population of 46,657 residents and is located in India. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 797.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kawardha 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 Kawardha?

Kawardha has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.1 inches.

How is the job market in Kawardha?

Kawardha 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 840 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kawardha?

The median home value in Kawardha is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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