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Uppala, India

Kerala · India

Uppala is a small city in Kerala, India with a population of 11,542. Elevation: 46 ft (14 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
11,542 Population 1,194/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
125.8 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,500 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$3,500 median income, 15.0% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$30,000 home value, $60/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population11,542
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density1,194/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$3,500
Per Capita$3,200
Unemployment15.0%
Poverty6.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$30,000
Rent$60
Housing Units4,617
Rent Burden26.2%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain125.8 in/yr
Sunny Days204/yr
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Population11,542
Population Density1,194 / sq mi
Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Coordinates12.6844°, 74.9007°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceKerala
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation125.8 inches (3,195 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,500
Median Age35.0 years

About Uppala

Uppala is a small city in India (Kerala) with a population of 11,542. The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet (14 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 78°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 125.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Uppala has a population of 11,542 with a density of 1,194 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

11,542
Total Population
1,194
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below India avg
9.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Uppala vs India Average

The median household income in Uppala is $3,500, which is 95% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $62, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 208 business establishments.

Income: Uppala vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$3,500
95% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,200
Avg Weekly Wage$62

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.0%
317% above India avg
Poverty Rate6.0%
52% below India avg
Establishments (County)208

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Uppala is $30,000, 89% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $60 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 4,617 total housing units in the city. 26.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$30,000
89% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$60
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.2%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units4,617

Property Tax

Climate in Uppala

Uppala has an average annual temperature of 27.5°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.6°C), the coldest is Jul (26°C). Average annual precipitation is 3723 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27°C / 81°F 21° / 33° 0.5
Feb 27.6°C / 82°F 21.8° / 33.5° 3.6
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 23.6° / 34° 23.9
Apr 29.6°C / 85°F 24.9° / 34.2° 28.9
May 29.2°C / 85°F 25° / 33.4° 172.3
Jun 26.9°C / 80°F 23.6° / 30.2° 929.8
Jul 26°C / 79°F 23.2° / 28.9° 1,023.9
Aug 26°C / 79°F 23.2° / 28.7° 762.0
Sep 26.4°C / 80°F 23.2° / 29.6° 446.9
Oct 27.2°C / 81°F 23.3° / 31.1° 215.6
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 22.8° / 32.7° 98.9
Dec 27.4°C / 81°F 21.8° / 33° 16.3
Uppala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 204 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 125.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 46 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 78°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.7°F
49% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average78°F (26°C)
Sunny Days204 days/yr

Geography

Elevation46 ft (14 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.0 km²)
Population Density1,194/sq mi
Coordinates12.6844°N, 74.9007°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 125.8"
231% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 37.76"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.08"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 1 246 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.1 in Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 0.1 in
March 83°F (29°C) 0.3 in
April 85°F (30°C) 2.1 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 8.0 in
June 80°F (26°C) 30.4 in
July 78°F (26°C) 37.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 78°F (26°C) 23.0 in
September 79°F (26°C) 11.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 8.7 in
November 81°F (27°C) 3.1 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.8 in

Uppala has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in July to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 125.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (37.8") and January the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Uppala

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
GLP School Moosodi - - - -
Government Higher Secondary School, Uppala - - - -
Government Lower Primary School, Moosodi - - - -
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Radio Stations near Uppala

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
azevision Radio - MP3 192 kbps
JANVANI 90.8 FM - MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Uppala

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Old Music and Konkani Institute
Pilikula Gutthu Mane
Pilikula Regional Science Centre
Rani Abbakka Tulu Adhyayana Kendra

Libraries in Uppala

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A K G Smaraka Library0.0
A M Muhammad Memorial Granthalayam Bangad0.0
AKG0.0
AKG Library0.0
Attegoli Youth Club Library& Reading Room,Kayyar0.0
Ayyappan Library0.0
Azhikoodan Library0.0
B K Mohammed Master Library And Reading Room0.0
Bm Ramayya Shetty Library And Study Centre0.0
Central City Library0.0
Central Library0.0
CH Mohammed Koya Memorial Library0.0
Ch Mohammed Koya Smarakha Grandalayam0.0
Chengala grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
City Central Library0.0
Corporation Bank0.0
Corporation Bank Centennary Library0.0
CS Department Library0.0
E K Nayanar Library0.0
E K Nayanar Library Kuttiyadukkam0.0
E K nayanar Library Perladukkam0.0
E K Nayanar Vayanashala0.0
E M S Bhavan library Imbram Valapp0.0
E M S Nelliyadukkam Library0.0
E M S Smaraka Grandhalayam0.0
EMS Library , Karichery0.0
Ems Smaraka Granthalaya Katherikodi0.0
EMS Vayanashala0.0
Enmakaje Grama Panchayath Public Library0.0
Government College General Library0.0
Gramatharangam Library Belinja0.0
Janashakthi Friends Library0.0
Javahar Library Baroty0.0
jawahar library barotty0.0
Jnana Degula0.0
Kairali Library0.0
Kannur Library0.0
Kasaragod District Library0.0
Kasthurba Library0.0
Kayyara Kinjanna Rai Memorial Librabry0.0
Krishnapillai Library0.0
Kumbarathode Library0.0
Kumbla Library0.0
KV Kannan Memorial Library0.0
M S Mogral Smaraka Granthalayam0.0
Major Youth Club Library0.0
Mangalpady Panchayat Library0.0
Marpanadka Library0.0
Mayippady Public Library and Reading Room0.0
Navachethana Library And Reading Room Badoor0.0
Navayuvaka Kalavrunda Library0.0
Nayanar Vayana Grandalayam0.0
Pace Library0.0
Pandikkandam Library0.0
Priyadarshini Library0.0
Priyadarshini Vayanashala0.0
Ragive Gandhi Paramba0.0
Ram Bangera Rural Library0.0
Readign Room Kolya0.0
S N H S Perla library0.0
Santhosh Friends Club Library Pavala0.0
Sarvodhaya Library0.0
Shadanana Youth Club & library Movvar0.0
Shihab thangal samskarika kendram fort road0.0
Shivaji Vayanashala0.0
T Kunhambu Nair Library0.0
U Sheik Ali Haji Library Thuppakkal0.0
UBAID SAMSKARIKA KENDRAM0.0
Vayalar Vayanashala0.0
Vivekananda Viust Library0.0
Yethadka Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Uppala

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
CELL MARKET PERLA
Chattanchal Fish Market
Chowki Fish Market
Dubai Market
Dubai Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Karangalpady Market
kasaragod co-op marketing and processing unit
Manjeshwar Fish Market
MCC Market
Shanivara Santhe
sunday market
Urva Store Market
Urwa Market
Urwa Market
Vegitable Market
Vitla Market

Gas Stations in Uppala

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #1392509257
Indian Oil

Stadiums & Teams in Uppala

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Uppala

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mangaluru International AirportIXELarge Airport

Treatment Centers in Uppala

4 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akkara Foundation Centre for Child Development
Government Childrence Home Paravanadukam
Government Primary Health Palliative care Unit
Pakalveedu

Churches & Religious Organizations in Uppala

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Uppala Bhagavathi Temple

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 Uppala

What is the population of Uppala?

Uppala has a population of 11,542 residents and is located in India. The population density is 1,194 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Uppala expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,500, 95% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $30,000 (89% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $60 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Uppala?

Uppala has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 125.8 inches.

How is the job market in Uppala?

The job market in Uppala faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $62. There are 208 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Uppala?

The median home value in Uppala is $30,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $60.

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