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Arakandanallūr, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Arakandanallūr is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 5,713. Elevation: 318 ft (97 m). Average temperature: 83°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,713 Population 59/sq mi density
318 ft Elevation 97 meters
83°F Avg Temperature 29°C
42.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$3,300 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,713
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density59/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$3,300
Per Capita$3,350
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units2,285
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp83°F (29°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Population5,713
Population Density59 / sq mi
Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Coordinates11.9720°, 79.2228°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature83°F (29°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation42.0 inches (1,067 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Arakandanallūr

Arakandanallūr is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 5,713. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet (97 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Arakandanallūr has a population of 5,713 with a density of 59 people per square mile, spread across 97.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,713
Total Population
59
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
97.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Arakandanallūr vs India Average

The median household income in Arakandanallūr is $3,300, which is 96% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $3,350 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $64, 96% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 103 business establishments.

Income: Arakandanallūr vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$3,300
96% below India avg
Per Capita Income$3,350
Avg Weekly Wage$64

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above India avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below India avg
Establishments (County)103

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Arakandanallūr is $25,000, 91% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $55 (95% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,285 total housing units in the city. 26.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$25,000
91% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$55
95% below India avg
Rent Burden26.7%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,285

Property Tax

Arakandanallūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 86°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 318 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 86°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.4°F
54% above India avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average86°F (30°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation318 ft (97 m)
Area97.0 sq mi (251.3 km²)
Population Density59/sq mi
Coordinates11.9720°N, 79.2228°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
11% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M5.2 on Sep 25, 2001.

Sep 25, 2001 39 km SE of Marakkanam, India M5.2 108 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

10 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Michaung (2023).

Year Name Category Closest
2023 Michaung Category 1 294 km
2020 Nivar Category 1 151 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 164 km
2016 Vardah Category 1 145 km
2011 Thane Category 2 80 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 85 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 64 km
1990 Unnamed Category 4 281 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 150 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 53 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.9 in
February 80°F (26°C) 0.3 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 0.4 in
April 88°F (31°C) 0.9 in
May 90°F (32°C) 2.5 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 1.8 in
July 86°F (30°C) 3.4 in
August 86°F (30°C) 6.2 in
September 85°F (29°C) 5.9 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 79°F (26°C) 7.4 in
December 77°F (25°C) 3.9 in Coldest

Arakandanallūr has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 77°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and February the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Arakandanallūr

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Arakandanallur Government school
Sri Lakshmi vidhyalaya school
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Museums in Arakandanallūr

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Rock Paintings, Sethavarai, Sathiyamangalam

Monuments in Arakandanallūr

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rock Paintings, Alambadi

Train Stations in Arakandanallūr

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tirukkovilur

Gas Stations in Arakandanallūr

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petrol bunk

Banks in Arakandanallūr

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lakshmi vilas bank

Airports Near Arakandanallūr

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pondicherry AirportPNYMedium Airport
Neyveli AirportNVYSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Arakandanallūr

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Xavier's Church

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 Arakandanallūr

What is the population of Arakandanallūr?

Arakandanallūr has a population of 5,713 residents and is located in India. The population density is 59 people per square mile, spread across 97.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Arakandanallūr expensive to live in?

The median household income is $3,300, 96% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $25,000 (91% 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 7.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Arakandanallūr?

Arakandanallūr has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches.

How is the job market in Arakandanallūr?

Arakandanallūr has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $64. There are 103 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Arakandanallūr?

The median home value in Arakandanallūr is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.

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