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Sukma, India
Chhattisgarh · India
Sukma is a small city in Chhattisgarh, India with a population of 13,926. Elevation: 600 ft (183 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Sukma
Sukma district is the southernmost district in the Indian state of Chhattisgarh. It is located in the Bastar region, known for its tribal culture. Sukma district borders with Odisha, Telangana and Andhra Pradesh.
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| Population | 13,926 |
| Population Density | 36 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 18.3274°, 81.6262° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Chhattisgarh |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 58.2 inches (1,478 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,400 |
| Median Age | 24.5 years |
About Sukma
Sukma is a small city in India (Chhattisgarh) with a population of 13,926. The city sits at an elevation of 600 feet (183 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sukma vs India Average
Income: Sukma vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,400 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $26 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 28.5% |
| 130% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 251 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $8,500 |
| 97% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $28 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 5,570 |
Property Tax
Climate in Sukma
Sukma has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.9°C), the coldest is Dec (20°C). Average annual precipitation is 1623 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above India avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 388.8 sq mi (1,006.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 18.3274°N, 81.6262°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 89°F (31°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 92°F (33°C) | 1.7 in | Warmest |
| June | 87°F (31°C) | 7.7 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 16.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 81°F (27°C) | 15.2 in | |
| September | 81°F (27°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 80°F (27°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
Sukma has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 71°F in December to 92°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (16.3") and January the driest (0.2").
Schools in Sukma
16 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Govt. Boys Higher Secondary School Sukma | - | - | - | - |
| LIVELIHOOD COLLEGE SUKMA | - | - | - | - |
| MIDDLE SCHOOL PATNAMPARA | - | - | - | - |
| 250 सीटर कन्या छात्रावास सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| ज्ञानोदय विद्यालय सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| अनुसूचित जनजाति कन्या शिक्षा परिसर सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| Govt. Girls Higher Secondary School Sukma | - | - | - | - |
| आदिवासी कन्या आश्रम चिकपल | - | - | - | - |
| SAAKAR SCHOOL | - | - | - | - |
| कन्या आवासीय विद्यालय सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| जनपद प्राथमिक शाला सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| जवाहर नवोदय विद्यालय सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
| Gyanoday Play Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Primary School Patnampara | - | - | - | - |
| SARASWATI SISHU MANDIR | - | - | - | - |
| एक्लव्य आदर्श स्कूल सुकमा | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sukma
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
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Libraries in Sukma
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| स्वामी विवेकानंद प्रैस | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sukma
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Weekly Market |
Theatres in Sukma
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sukma
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sukma
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Sukma
2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sukma
5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Sukma
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Sukma
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Sukma
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Jagdalpur Airport | JGB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sukma
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Post Office Sukma |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sukma
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ram Mandir | |
| ईदगाह, सुकमा | |
| गंगम्मा बोधराज माता मंदिर, देवी चौक सुकमा | |
| जामा मस्जिद, सुकमा | |
| हजरत मस्तान अली शाह दरगाह, सुकमा |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sukma
What is the population of Sukma?
Sukma has a population of 13,926 residents and is located in India. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 388.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Sukma expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,400, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $8,500 (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 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Sukma?
Sukma has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.
How is the job market in Sukma?
Sukma has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $26. There are 251 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Sukma?
The median home value in Sukma is $8,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $28.