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Devakottai, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Devakottai is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 51,865. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).
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People
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| Population | 51,865 |
| Population Density | 10,805 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 9.9470°, 78.8233° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 84°F (29°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Devakottai
Devakottai is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 51,865. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 84°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Devakottai vs India Average
Income: Devakottai vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $3,300 |
| 96% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $3,350 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $64 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 934 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 20,746 |
Property Tax
Climate in Devakottai
Devakottai has an average annual temperature of 28.2°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (31°C), the coldest is Jan (24.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1147 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 84.2°F |
| 56% above India avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 87°F (31°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 4.8 sq mi (12.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,805/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 9.9470°N, 78.8233°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 1.0 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 89°F (32°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (31°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 87°F (31°C) | 2.9 in | |
| August | 86°F (30°C) | 4.5 in | |
| September | 86°F (30°C) | 4.7 in | |
| October | 83°F (28°C) | 7.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 6.2 in | |
| December | 78°F (26°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
Devakottai has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 78°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.6").
Schools in Devakottai
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NSMVPS Higher Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| St.Marys Higher Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Devakottai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athangudi Palace | ||||
| Vallal Dr. Alagappar Museum |
Libraries in Devakottai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alagappa University Central Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Devakottai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Devakottai Weekly Market |
Restaurants in Devakottai
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Devakottai
13 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Devakottai
3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Devakottai
1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Devakottai
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Devakottai
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Devakottai
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Madurai Airport | IXM | Medium Airport |
| Ramnad Naval Air Station | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Devakottai
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Lord Shiva Temple | |
| Shree Sai Baba | |
| Sri Kumbakkal Kali Amman Kovil |
Quick Facts
Things to See Near Devakottai
1 places within 15 km
- • Esan pets and aquarium
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What is the population of Devakottai?
Devakottai has a population of 51,865 residents and is located in India. The population density is 10,805 people per square mile, spread across 4.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Devakottai 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 Devakottai?
Devakottai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches.
How is the job market in Devakottai?
Devakottai 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 934 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Devakottai?
The median home value in Devakottai is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.