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Kesinga, India

Odisha · India

Kesinga is a small city in Odisha, India with a population of 19,239. Elevation: 640 ft (195 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,239 Population 3,436/sq mi density
640 ft Elevation 195 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
54.2 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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About Kesinga

Kesinga is a town and a notified area committee in Kalahandi district in the Indian state of Odisha, near India's east coast. It is also called the gate to Kalahandi. Kesinga is rich in agriculture, small industries, and start-ups as well.

People

Population19,239
Median Age27.0 yrs
Density3,436/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

B
Home Value$9,000
Rent$28
Housing Units7,696
Rent Burden29.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain54.2 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Population19,239
Population Density3,436 / sq mi
Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Coordinates20.1878°, 83.2195°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceOdisha
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation54.2 inches (1,377 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,400
Median Age27.0 years

About Kesinga

Kesinga is a small city in India (Odisha) with a population of 19,239. The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet (195 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kesinga has a population of 19,239 with a density of 3,436 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

19,239
Total Population
3,436
People / sq mi
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below India avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kesinga vs India Average

The median household income in Kesinga 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 346 business establishments.

Income: Kesinga 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)346

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kesinga 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 7,696 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 Units7,696

Property Tax

Climate in Kesinga

Kesinga has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is May (33.3°C), the coldest is Dec (18.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1288 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 9° / 30.2° 12.0
Feb 22.1°C / 72°F 10.6° / 34.9° 14.3
Mar 27.9°C / 82°F 15.7° / 40.4° 27.6
Apr 32.5°C / 90°F 22.1° / 43.4° 26.2
May 33.3°C / 92°F 23° / 44.2° 54.5
Jun 31.1°C / 88°F 23.6° / 42.3° 143.4
Jul 27.3°C / 81°F 22.8° / 33.9° 324.8
Aug 26.3°C / 79°F 22.1° / 31.6° 346.9
Sep 26.2°C / 79°F 22.1° / 31.4° 241.6
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 16.8° / 30.3° 65.2
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28.5° 10.6
Dec 18.5°C / 65°F 7.9° / 27.6° 20.9
Kesinga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 640 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above India avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Elevation640 ft (195 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.5 km²)
Population Density3,436/sq mi
Coordinates20.1878°N, 83.2195°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 54.2"
43% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 15.16"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.16"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

8 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Fani (2019).

Year Name Category Closest
2019 Fani Category 5 268 km
2018 Titli Category 3 81 km
2014 Hudhud Category 4 177 km
2013 Phailin Category 5 136 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 168 km
1999 Unnamed Category 4 282 km
1998 Unnamed Category 2 131 km
1995 Unnamed Category 1 289 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 0.4 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in
March 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
April 90°F (32°C) 0.7 in
May 94°F (34°C) 1.2 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 8.9 in
July 82°F (28°C) 14.0 in
August 82°F (28°C) 15.2 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 9.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 2.7 in
November 73°F (23°C) 0.5 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest

Kesinga has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 69°F in December to 94°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 54.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (15.2") and December the driest (0.2").

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Clinics in Kesinga

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Siddhi Clinic
Uma Clinic

Dentists in Kesinga

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chaudary's Dental Care
Muskan Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Kesinga

4 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kandel Road
Kesinga
Norla Road
Rupra Road

Stadiums & Teams in Kesinga

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Airports Near Kesinga

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Nawapara AirportSmall Airport
Nuagaon AirportSmall Airport
Utkela AirportSmall Airport
Utkela AirportUKESmall Airport
Vedanta Lanjigarh 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 Kesinga

What is the population of Kesinga?

Kesinga has a population of 19,239 residents and is located in India. The population density is 3,436 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kesinga 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 Kesinga?

Kesinga has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.2 inches.

How is the job market in Kesinga?

The unemployment rate in Kesinga 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 346 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kesinga?

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

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