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Sarkhej, India

Gujarat · India

Sarkhej is a mid-size city in Gujarat, India with a population of 30,341. Elevation: 154 ft (47 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
30,341 Population 985/sq mi density
154 ft Elevation 47 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
30.6 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,000 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,000 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$22,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population30,341
Median Age28.5 yrs
Density985/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,000
Per Capita$3,100
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty14.5%

Housing

C+
Home Value$22,000
Rent$55
Housing Units12,136
Rent Burden27.9%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain30.6 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Population30,341
Population Density985 / sq mi
Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Coordinates22.9830°, 72.5020°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGujarat
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Annual Precipitation30.6 inches (776 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,000
Median Age28.5 years

About Sarkhej

Sarkhej is a mid-size city in India (Gujarat) with a population of 30,341. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet (47 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 85°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sarkhej has a population of 30,341 with a density of 985 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles. The median age is 28.5 years, 27% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

30,341
Total Population
985
People / sq mi
28.5yrs
Median Age
27% below India avg
30.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sarkhej vs India Average

The median household income in Sarkhej is $3,000, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,100 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $60, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 546 business establishments.

Income: Sarkhej vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,000
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,100
Avg Weekly Wage$60

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below India avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above India avg
Establishments (County)546

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sarkhej is $22,000, 92% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 12,136 total housing units in the city. 27.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$22,000
92% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden27.9%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units12,136

Property Tax

Climate in Sarkhej

Sarkhej has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (34.5°C), the coldest is Jan (20°C). Average annual precipitation is 842 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20°C / 68°F 12.2° / 27.7° 1.0
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 14.7° / 30.8° 0.6
Mar 27.6°C / 82°F 19.4° / 35.8° 1.0
Apr 32°C / 90°F 24.2° / 39.8° 2.0
May 34.5°C / 94°F 27.4° / 41.6° 7.0
Jun 33.3°C / 92°F 27.7° / 38.9° 111.0
Jul 30°C / 86°F 26.2° / 33.8° 315.8
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 25.3° / 32.2° 259.1
Sep 29.3°C / 85°F 25° / 33.6° 130.3
Oct 28.8°C / 84°F 22° / 35.5° 11.5
Nov 25.2°C / 77°F 17.3° / 33° 2.3
Dec 21.6°C / 71°F 13.8° / 29.3° 0.3
Sarkhej has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 85°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 154 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 85°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above India avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average85°F (29°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation154 ft (47 m)
Area30.8 sq mi (79.8 km²)
Population Density985/sq mi
Coordinates22.9830°N, 72.5020°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.6"
20% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 10.47"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.04"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 2, 2010.

Jan 26, 2001 23 km N of Halvad, India M4.7 139 km
Sep 2, 2010 7 km S of H?rij, India M4.0 94 km
Jul 17, 2004 Gujarat, India M3.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 135 km
1998 Unnamed Category 1 246 km
1982 Unnamed Category 2 131 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.1 in Coldest
February 72°F (22°C) 0.0 in Driest
March 80°F (27°C) 0.0 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.1 in
May 93°F (34°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 91°F (33°C) 3.9 in
July 85°F (29°C) 10.5 in Wettest
August 83°F (28°C) 9.9 in
September 83°F (29°C) 4.8 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.6 in
November 76°F (24°C) 0.2 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in

Sarkhej has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 68°F in January to 93°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (10.5") and February the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Sarkhej

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kameshwar School
Anand Niketan School Sarkhej
Cosmos Castle International School
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Radio Stations near Sarkhej

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR VBS Ahmedabad bollywood, gujarati UNKNOWN

Museums in Sarkhej

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ashram Building
Ashram Building
Calico Textile Museum
Calico Textile Museum
Calico Textile Museum
Calico Textile Museum
Calico Textile Museum
Calico Textile Museum
Dandi Kutir (Salt Mount) Museum
Gandhi Memorial Museum
Kochrab Ashram
Kochrab Ashram
Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
Lalbhai Dalpatbhai Museum
NC Mehta Gallery
NC Mehta Gallery
Sabarmati Ashram
Sanskar Kendra - City Museum
Sanskar Kendra - City Museum
Sardar Patel National Memorial
Sardar Patel National Memorial
Swaminarayan Museum
Swaminarayan Museum
Vechaar: Utensils Museum
Vechaar: Utensils Museum

Libraries in Sarkhej

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ahmedabad Bar Association Advocate Library0.0
B.N.Library0.0
B.N.Library0.0
British Library, Ahmedabad0.0
British Library, Ahmedabad0.0
Central Library0.0
Chandrakant Baxi Muncipal Library0.0
Chandrakant Baxi Muncipal Library0.0
Dr.Shyama Prashad Mukharji Muncipal Library0.0
Dr.Shyama Prashad Mukharji Muncipal Library0.0
Gorvardhan AM Tripathi Muncipal Library0.0
Gorvardhan AM Tripathi Muncipal Library0.0
Gujarat University Library0.0
Gyan Bhandar0.0
Harivallabhdas Kalidas Library0.0
Jayotindra Dave Muncipal Library0.0
Jayotindra Dave Muncipal Library0.0
Kavi Ramanlal Vasantlal Desai Muncipal Library0.0
Kavi Ramanlal Vasantlal Desai Muncipal Library0.0
Lilavati Lalbhai Library0.0
Maneklal Jethalal Library0.0
Maneklal Jethalal Public Library0.0
Maneklal Jethalal Public Library0.0
Mini Library (Hostel Area)0.0
Patel.K.K.Muni Library0.0
Patel.K.K.Muni Library0.0
RA.B.GI.U Muncipal Library0.0
RA.B.GI.U Muncipal Library0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Swa.Lalbhai Kundivala Muncipal Library0.0
Swa.Lalbhai Kundivala Muncipal Library0.0
V.N.Shah Library0.0
V.N.Shah Library0.0
Vikram Sarabhai Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Sarkhej

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ahmedabad Historic Gujari Bazaar (Sunday Market)
Ahmedabad Historic Gujari Bazaar (Sunday Market)
APMC Market
CHANDLODIA MARKET
CHANDLODIA MARKET
fish market
fish market
fruit and vegetable market
Jamalpur Market
Kabadi market
Kabadi market
Madhupura Market
meat market
meat market
Old Gujari Bazaar (Sunday Market)
Reliance Market
Sector 21 Market
Thakorbaug Market

Hotels in Sarkhej

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Holiday Inn Express
Ramada

Restaurants in Sarkhej

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jassi De Parathe
La Milano Pizzeria Prahladnagar
Rajvadu Restaurant
Skyz Restaurant and Banquet
Vishala

Cafes in Sarkhej

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

In-Garden Cafe
The dark roast

Cinemas in Sarkhej

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

City Gold Shyamal

Theatres in Sarkhej

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheatre

Monuments in Sarkhej

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Citizens Exchange

Zoos in Sarkhej

1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sundarvan

Clinics in Sarkhej

10 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cardio Vascular Clinic - Ahmedabad
Kirenben Maternity And Nursing Home
Matulya ENT Clinic
Netr-The Eye Care Clinic, Ahmedabad
Ortho Kids Clinic
Sanidhaya Maternity and Nursing Home
Sehat Hospital Clinic
Shree Hari Clinic
Shree Maternity and Nursing Home, Ahmedabad
Shreeji Maternity and Surgical Nursing Home

Dentists in Sarkhej

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Elite32 Dental Clinic

Train Stations in Sarkhej

7 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

APMC
Jivraj Park
Moraiya
Rajiv Nagar
Sanathal
Sarkhej
Vastrapur

Bus Stations in Sarkhej

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shivranjani

Gas Stations in Sarkhej

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CNG petrol pump
CNG stattion
IN #367614747
Indian Oil Petrol Pump
Petrol Pump -Indian Oil
Shell

Banks in Sarkhej

5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

029
Bank of Baroda
saswat bank
SBI
YES Bank

Shopping Malls in Sarkhej

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brand Factory
Iscon Emporio
Iscon Emporio

Gyms in Sarkhej

3 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Being Gymaholic
IN #1012996000
Jodhpur Gym

Stadiums & Teams in Sarkhej

TeamLeagueDivision
EKA Arena (The Arena/TransStadia Arena)
Narendra Modi Stadium
Police Stadium

Airports Near Sarkhej

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sardar Vallabh Patel International AirportAMDLarge Airport
Vadodara International AirportBDQLarge Airport
Mehsana AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Sarkhej

19 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aatrey Ayurvedic Clinic
Akshar Clinic
Anshul Homoeopathy Clinic
Dr Dipak L Mehta Clinic
Dr. Charulata Harshe Clinic
Dr. Kartik Mehta and Shrey Nurshing Home
Dr. P S Patel Clinic
Dr. Vijay B. Oza's Clinic
Foram Clinic for Children
Health Focus Physiotherapy Clinic
Keshavam Eye Clinic
Narayani ENT Clinic
Navkar Clinic & Health Care
Radhe Clinic
Sarthak Clinic
Sharada Medical Nursing Home and Eye Care Pvt. Ltd.
Shivam Clinic
Shrey Maternity and Nursing Home
Skin and Cosmetology Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sarkhej

10 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bileshwar Mahadev
Changodar
Jama Masjid
Lambha Mandir
Paramdham Temple
Prerna Tirth Derasar
Rehoboth Christian Assembly
Sarkhej Roza
Shree Vishweshwar Mahadev Temple
Vaijanath Mahadev Mandir

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 Sarkhej

What is the population of Sarkhej?

Sarkhej has a population of 30,341 residents and is located in India. The population density is 985 people per square mile, spread across 30.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 28.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sarkhej expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,000, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $22,000 (92% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $55 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Sarkhej?

Sarkhej has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 85°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches.

How is the job market in Sarkhej?

Sarkhej has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $60. There are 546 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sarkhej?

The median home value in Sarkhej is $22,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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