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Gondia offers a quiet, affordable life rooted in local rhythms, ideal for expats seeking an immersive experience far from tourist trails. Daily life moves at a relaxed pace, supported by accessible healthcare, dependable public transport, and low housing costs that stretch a modest budget. Safety is generally good, and interactions with locals are routinely warm and respectful. That said, the city lacks a visible expat community and international amenities, which can mean steeper language and cultural adjustments. It’s a practical choice if you value authenticity over convenience—and are ready to embrace the nuances of small-city India on its own terms.
Population
124,897
Area
0.82 km²
Density
152,313 per km²
Founded
-
Language
English, Hindi, Tamil
Distance to Coast
553 km
Districts & Neighborhoods in Gondia
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Climate & Weather in Gondia
Gondia has a tropical wet and dry climate (Köppen Aw) with very hot pre-monsoon summers, a pronounced monsoon season, and a dry winter half-year. Long-term climate data show annual rainfall around 1,300-1,600 mm, with most rain falling from June to September, while winter is mild and comparatively dry.
Summer Average
33°C
Winter Average
19°C
Climate Type
Tropical Wet and Dry
Rainy Days
60
Sunny Days
250
Humidity
55%
Spring
March - May
28-42°C
Spring is very hot and increasingly dry, especially in April and May when daytime temperatures often peak before the monsoon arrives. Humidity is lower than in the rainy season, but heat stress can be significant.
Low rainfall
Summer
June - August
27-35°C
Summer overlaps with the southwest monsoon, bringing warm temperatures, high humidity, and frequent rainfall. July and August are typically the wettest months, with prolonged cloudy and rainy periods.
Very High rainfall
Autumn
September - November
22-33°C
Autumn is a transition period from monsoon to dry weather, with September still rainy and October to November becoming much drier. Temperatures remain warm but are more comfortable than in late spring.
Moderate rainfall
Winter
December - February
12-30°C
Winter is mild to warm during the day and cooler at night, with low rainfall and generally clear skies. It is the most comfortable season for outdoor activity and travel.
Very Low rainfall
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Air Quality
Gondia
Advantages
Gondia
Affordable cost of living
Green spaces and parks
Close-knit community atmosphere
Strategic railway connectivity
Growing local business opportunities
Disadvantages
Gondia
Limited higher education options
Few employment opportunities
Inadequate public infrastructure
Minimal entertainment venues
Poor healthcare facilities
Safety & Security in Gondia
Overall Safety Score
Includes resilience and environmental factors
Moderate
55
/100
India Avg
57
Asia Avg
57
Worldwide Avg
56
Crime & Safety Metrics
Thermometer compares Gondia to India averages using different marker styles.Compare:
Gondia
India Average
No city-specific data available — showing India country averages instead.
Safety Index
0510
Moderate
Safety from Crime
0510
Moderate
Safe Alone (Day)
0510
Good
Safe Alone (Night)
0510
Low
Safety from Violent Crime
0510
Moderate
Safety from Property Crime
0510
Moderate
Environmental & Natural Hazard Risks
Resilience Score: 83/100
No data for Gondia — showing hazard indicators from nearby Balaghat (~38 km).
