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Kedia, India

Jharkhand · India

Kedia is a small city in Jharkhand, India with a population of 16,054. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
16,054 Population 72/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
48.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,200 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,200 median income, 5.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$8,000 home value, $28/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population16,054
Median Age23.5 yrs
Density72/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,200
Per Capita$1,050
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty29.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$8,000
Rent$28
Housing Units6,422
Rent Burden30.8%

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain48.0 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Population16,054
Population Density72 / sq mi
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Coordinates23.7945°, 85.5872°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJharkhand
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation48.0 inches (1,219 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,200
Median Age23.5 years

About Kedia

Kedia is a small city in India (Jharkhand) with a population of 16,054. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kedia has a population of 16,054 with a density of 72 people per square mile, spread across 224.3 square miles. The median age is 23.5 years, 40% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

16,054
Total Population
72
People / sq mi
23.5yrs
Median Age
40% below India avg
224.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kedia vs India Average

The median household income in Kedia is $1,200, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $20, 99% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 289 business establishments.

Income: Kedia vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,200
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,050
Avg Weekly Wage$20

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.8%
61% above India avg
Poverty Rate29.0%
134% above India avg
Establishments (County)289

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kedia is $8,000, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $28 (98% below the national average of $1,163). There are 6,422 total housing units in the city. 30.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$8,000
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$28
98% below India avg
Rent Burden30.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units6,422

Property Tax

Climate in Kedia

Kedia has an average annual temperature of 24.2°C (76°F). The hottest month is Jun (31.6°C), the coldest is Jan (14.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1342 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 14.7°C / 58°F 4.1° / 26.1° 9.6
Feb 18.2°C / 65°F 6.2° / 31.4° 18.8
Mar 23.9°C / 75°F 12° / 36.9° 29.2
Apr 29.8°C / 86°F 18.2° / 41.9° 22.5
May 31.5°C / 89°F 21.2° / 43.8° 87.6
Jun 31.6°C / 89°F 24° / 42.1° 172.1
Jul 28.3°C / 83°F 23.9° / 34.9° 264.7
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 23.2° / 32.6° 312.4
Sep 26.4°C / 79°F 21.9° / 31.9° 293.4
Oct 23.9°C / 75°F 15.6° / 30.4° 109.9
Nov 19.2°C / 67°F 10.5° / 27.5° 7.5
Dec 15.4°C / 60°F 4.7° / 25.4° 14.7
Kedia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average77.4°F
43% above India avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area224.3 sq mi (580.9 km²)
Population Density72/sq mi
Coordinates23.7945°N, 85.5872°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"
26% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 12.52"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.12"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Apr 8, 2020.

May 26, 2019 18 km W of B?nkura, India M4.7 148 km
Oct 20, 2003 8 km E of Puruliya, India M4.3 103 km
Apr 8, 2020 22 km NNW of B?nkura, India M4.0 149 km
Jun 6, 2008 2 km W of Buddh Gaya, India M3.8 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 1 279 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 69°F (21°C) 0.6 in
March 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in
April 87°F (31°C) 0.6 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.3 in Warmest
June 87°F (31°C) 6.7 in
July 82°F (28°C) 12.5 in Wettest
August 81°F (27°C) 11.7 in
September 81°F (27°C) 9.7 in
October 78°F (25°C) 3.3 in
November 70°F (21°C) 0.2 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.1 in Driest

Kedia has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 63°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (12.5") and December the driest (0.1").

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Libraries in Kedia

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bharti Library0.0
Destiny Line Library0.0
Vision Library0.0

Train Stations in Kedia

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Danea
Jogeswar Bihar

Stadiums & Teams in Kedia

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Kedia

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Birsa Munda AirportIXRMedium Airport
Bokaro Airport-Small Airport
Giridih Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Kedia

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Shree Ramakrishna Shanti Ashram

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 Kedia

What is the population of Kedia?

Kedia has a population of 16,054 residents and is located in India. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 224.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kedia expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,200, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,000 (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 6.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kedia?

Kedia has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches.

How is the job market in Kedia?

The unemployment rate in Kedia is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $20. There are 289 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kedia?

The median home value in Kedia is $8,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.

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