Sarka Ghāt, India

Himachal Pradesh · India

Sarka Ghāt is a small town in Himachal Pradesh, India with a population of 4,715. Elevation: 3,143 ft (958 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

4,715 Population 4,065/sq mi density
3,143 ft Elevation 958 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
69.9 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone

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People

Population4,715
Density4,065/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain69.9 in/yr
Elevation3,143 ft (958 m)
Population4,715
Population Density4,065 / sq mi
Elevation3,143 ft (958 m)
Coordinates31.6989°, 76.7353°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceHimachal Pradesh
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation69.9 inches (1,775 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Sarka Ghāt

Sarka Ghāt is a small town in India (Himachal Pradesh) with a population of 4,715. The city sits at an elevation of 3,143 feet (958 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 51°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 69.9 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sarka Ghāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 51°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 69.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,143 feet.

Temperature

51°F Jan (10°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average68.1°F
26% above India avg
January Average51°F (10°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)

Geography

Elevation3,143 ft (958 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²)
Population Density4,065/sq mi
Coordinates31.6989°N, 76.7353°E
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.9"
84% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.94"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

105 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.0. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 20, 2025.

May 28, 2010 10 km SE of Rohru, India M5.0 122 km
Feb 26, 2020 47 km NNE of Chamba, India M5.0 149 km
Mar 24, 1995 4 km ENE of Dalhousie, India M4.9 119 km
Jun 4, 2013 41 km WNW of Kyelang, India M4.9 109 km
Aug 21, 2014 15 km NE of Dharamsala, India M4.9 76 km
Jan 20, 1991 16 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.9 71 km
Apr 14, 2005 21 km E of Chamba, India M4.8 103 km
Oct 2, 2012 38 km WSW of Kyelang, India M4.8 86 km
Oct 14, 2001 5 km W of Chamba, India M4.8 115 km
Feb 28, 2005 37 km W of Kyelang, India M4.8 94 km
Jul 4, 2005 25 km NE of Chamba, India M4.8 121 km
Jul 29, 1997 8 km WNW of Sundarnagar, India M4.7 18 km
Dec 13, 1990 11 km SE of Banj?r, India M4.7 68 km
Feb 13, 1992 37 km ENE of Chamba, India M4.6 106 km
May 13, 2022 20 km NNE of Chamba, India M4.6 122 km
Sep 6, 1992 Himachal Pradesh, India M4.6 90 km
Jun 23, 1991 26 km NE of P?lampur, India M4.6 68 km
Aug 27, 2016 8 km ENE of R?mpur, India M4.6 96 km
Apr 28, 2000 49 km ENE of Sar?han, India M4.6 149 km
Sep 14, 1996 38 km NE of Chamba, India M4.6 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1905 KANGRA, INDIA Earthquake - 19,000 101 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
March 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in
May 81°F (27°C) 2.0 in
June 83°F (28°C) 5.4 in Warmest
July 78°F (25°C) 20.9 in Wettest
August 76°F (24°C) 18.4 in
September 75°F (24°C) 8.3 in
October 69°F (20°C) 1.7 in
November 61°F (16°C) 0.8 in Driest
December 54°F (12°C) 1.5 in

Sarka Ghāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 51°F in January to 83°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 69.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.9") and November the driest (0.8").

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Libraries in Sarka Ghāt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Library0.0
Padmasambhava Public Library0.0
Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sarka Ghāt

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rewalsar Bazaar

Bus Stations in Sarka Ghāt

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #2380803095

Stadiums & Teams in Sarka Ghāt

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Airports Near Sarka Ghāt

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kangra AirportDHMMedium Airport
Kullu Manali AirportKUUMedium Airport
Shimla AirportSLVSmall 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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What is the population of Sarka Ghāt?

Sarka Ghāt has a population of 4,715 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,065 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sarka Ghāt?

Sarka Ghāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 51°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 69.9 inches.

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