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Marālīa, India

Jammu and Kashmir · India

Marālīa is a small town in Jammu and Kashmir, India with a population of 4,327. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

1.8 /5.0
D Poor
4,327 Population 46/sq mi density
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
43.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,800 Median Income
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Overall
1.8 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,800 median income, 15.2% unemployment
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Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$15,000 home value, $40/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population4,327
Median Age26.0 yrs
Density46/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$1,800
Per Capita$1,600
Unemployment15.2%
Poverty15.0%

Housing

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Home Value$15,000
Rent$40
Housing Units1,731
Rent Burden28.0%

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain43.8 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Population4,327
Population Density46 / sq mi
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates32.6391°, 74.8214°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceJammu and Kashmir
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation43.8 inches (1,113 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,800
Median Age26.0 years

About Marālīa

Marālīa is a small town in India (Jammu and Kashmir) with a population of 4,327. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 52°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Marālīa has a population of 4,327 with a density of 46 people per square mile, spread across 94.7 square miles. The median age is 26.0 years, 33% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,327
Total Population
46
People / sq mi
26.0yrs
Median Age
33% below India avg
94.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Marālīa vs India Average

The median household income in Marālīa is $1,800, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $31, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 78 business establishments.

Income: Marālīa vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,800
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,600
Avg Weekly Wage$31

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.2%
322% above India avg
Poverty Rate15.0%
21% above India avg
Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Marālīa is $15,000, 95% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $40 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 1,731 total housing units in the city. 28.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$15,000
95% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$40
97% below India avg
Rent Burden28.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units1,731

Property Tax

Climate in Marālīa

Marālīa has an average annual temperature of 23.3°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jun (32.4°C), the coldest is Jan (11.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 961 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 11.3°C / 52°F 5.4° / 17.2° 39.9
Feb 14.7°C / 58°F 8.5° / 20.9° 45.9
Mar 20.2°C / 68°F 13.5° / 26.9° 46.6
Apr 26°C / 79°F 18.5° / 33.5° 39.5
May 30.6°C / 87°F 22.9° / 38.4° 13.8
Jun 32.4°C / 90°F 25.7° / 39° 61.2
Jul 30.4°C / 87°F 25.7° / 35.1° 298.1
Aug 29.4°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.4° 269.5
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 23.8° / 33.2° 100.9
Oct 24.4°C / 76°F 17.9° / 31° 20.9
Nov 18.4°C / 65°F 11.1° / 25.8° 10.1
Dec 13°C / 55°F 6.3° / 19.8° 14.8
Marālīa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.

Temperature

52°F Jan (11°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average72.9°F
35% above India avg
January Average52°F (11°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Area94.7 sq mi (245.3 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates32.6391°N, 74.8214°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.8"
15% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 13.07"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.31"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

156 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.7. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 20, 2025.

May 1, 2013 16 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.7 108 km
Sep 24, 2019 8 km SSE of New Mirpur, Pakistan M5.4 108 km
Dec 25, 1990 5 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.3 113 km
Jan 27, 2002 24 km NE of Bhadarw?h, India M5.3 115 km
Jun 13, 2023 23 km NE of Bhadarwāh, India M5.2 115 km
Aug 2, 2013 17 km E of Kishtw?r, India M5.2 128 km
Jan 11, 2021 16 km W of Kishtw?r, India M5.1 103 km
May 26, 2006 47 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 144 km
Sep 15, 1993 2 km WNW of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 115 km
Feb 26, 2020 47 km NNE of Chamba, India M5.0 138 km
Aug 2, 2013 16 km ESE of Kishtw?r, India M5.0 125 km
Jun 13, 2014 16 km N of Doda, India M5.0 101 km
Jul 10, 2023 15 km SE of Kishtwār, India M4.9 121 km
Mar 10, 2006 12 km E of New Mirpur, Pakistan M4.9 103 km
Sep 28, 2001 6 km SSW of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 110 km
Sep 9, 2019 43 km E of Bhadarw?h, India M4.9 133 km
Mar 24, 1995 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India M4.9 111 km
May 19, 2009 12 km S of Kishtw?r, India M4.9 110 km
Sep 8, 2019 44 km ENE of Bhadarw?h, India M4.8 135 km
Oct 14, 2001 5 km W of Chamba, India M4.8 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 52°F (11°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
March 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in
April 77°F (25°C) 1.1 in
May 86°F (30°C) 1.0 in
June 90°F (32°C) 2.8 in Warmest
July 86°F (30°C) 11.9 in
August 84°F (29°C) 13.1 in Wettest
September 82°F (28°C) 5.0 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in Driest
December 56°F (13°C) 1.1 in

Marālīa has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 52°F in January to 90°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (13.1") and November the driest (0.3").

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Museums in Marālīa

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Amar Mahal Museum & Library
Amar Mahal Museum & Library
Amar Singh Museum
Amar Singh Museum
Dogra Art Museum
Dogra Art Museum
Wadia Museum of Natural History
Wadia Museum of Natural History

Libraries in Marālīa

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
College Library0.0
College Library0.0
Ranbir Library0.0
Reader’s Paradise Library0.0
Reader’s Paradise Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Marālīa

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bahu Plaza
Bahu Plaza
Shah wali Market

Stadiums & Teams in Marālīa

TeamLeagueDivision
B.S.F. Sports Stadium

Airports Near Marālīa

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sialkot International AirportSKTLarge Airport
Jammu AirportIXJMedium Airport
Udhampur Air Force Station-Medium Airport
Rahwali Airport-Small Airport
Rajouri AirportRJISmall Airport
Sialkot Cantonment Airport-Small 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 Marālīa

What is the population of Marālīa?

Marālīa has a population of 4,327 residents and is located in India. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 94.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 26.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Marālīa expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,800, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $15,000 (95% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $40 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Marālīa?

Marālīa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.8 inches.

How is the job market in Marālīa?

The job market in Marālīa faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $31. There are 78 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Marālīa?

The median home value in Marālīa is $15,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $40.

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