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Ukwā, India

Madhya Pradesh · India

Ukwā is a small city in Madhya Pradesh, India with a population of 7,369. Elevation: 2,067 ft (630 m). Average temperature: 76°F (24°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,369 Population 13/sq mi density
2,067 ft Elevation 630 meters
76°F Avg Temperature 24°C
58.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,500 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$1,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$9,500 home value, $30/mo rent

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People

Population7,369
Median Age24.0 yrs
Density13/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$1,500
Per Capita$1,400
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty28.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$9,500
Rent$30
Housing Units2,948
Rent Burden30.6%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
Rain58.8 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation2,067 ft (630 m)
Population7,369
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation2,067 ft (630 m)
Coordinates21.9710°, 80.4663°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceMadhya Pradesh
Average Temperature76°F (24°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation58.8 inches (1,494 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,500
Median Age24.0 years

About Ukwā

Ukwā is a small city in India (Madhya Pradesh) with a population of 7,369. The city sits at an elevation of 2,067 feet (630 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 76°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 77°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ukwā has a population of 7,369 with a density of 13 people per square mile, spread across 557.9 square miles. The median age is 24.0 years, 38% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

7,369
Total Population
13
People / sq mi
24.0yrs
Median Age
38% below India avg
557.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ukwā vs India Average

The median household income in Ukwā is $1,500, which is 98% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $1,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $27, 98% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 28.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 133 business establishments.

Income: Ukwā vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$1,500
98% below India avg
Per Capita Income$1,400
Avg Weekly Wage$27

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below India avg
Poverty Rate28.0%
126% above India avg
Establishments (County)133

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ukwā is $9,500, 97% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $30 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,948 total housing units in the city. 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$9,500
97% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$30
97% below India avg
Rent Burden30.6%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,948

Property Tax

Ukwā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,067 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average75.5°F
40% above India avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,067 ft (630 m)
Area557.9 sq mi (1,444.8 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates21.9710°N, 80.4663°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.8"
55% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 20.00"
Driest Month (Nov) 0.16"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.8. Most recent: M4.7 on Oct 16, 2000.

May 21, 1997 1 km SSW of Barela, India M5.8 131 km
Oct 16, 2000 30 km SE of Sihor?, India M4.7 147 km
Jun 4, 1997 3 km SE of Jabalpur, India M3.9 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 0.6 in
February 69°F (20°C) 0.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
April 84°F (29°C) 0.3 in
May 91°F (33°C) 0.3 in Warmest
June 86°F (30°C) 5.6 in
July 77°F (25°C) 20.0 in Wettest
August 77°F (25°C) 18.0 in
September 77°F (25°C) 10.1 in
October 74°F (24°C) 2.0 in
November 67°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
December 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Ukwā has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 64°F in December to 91°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (20.0") and November the driest (0.2").

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Airports Near Ukwā

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gondia AirportGDBMedium Airport
Birwa Airstrip-Small Airport
Mandla Airstrip-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 Ukwā

What is the population of Ukwā?

Ukwā has a population of 7,369 residents and is located in India. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 557.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 24.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ukwā expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,500, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $9,500 (97% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $30 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Ukwā?

Ukwā has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.8 inches.

How is the job market in Ukwā?

Ukwā has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $27. There are 133 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ukwā?

The median home value in Ukwā is $9,500. For renters, the median monthly rent is $30.

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