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Dindigul, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Dindigul is a large city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 292,512. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
CClimate
| Population | 292,512 |
| Population Density | 50,608 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Coordinates | 10.3690°, 77.9804° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 82°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (753 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Dindigul
Dindigul is a large city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 292,512. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 84°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dindigul vs India Average
Income: Dindigul 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) | 129 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 68 |
| Retail | 7 |
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 | 117,005 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dindigul
Dindigul has an average annual temperature of 27.3°C (81°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.9°C), the coldest is Dec (23.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1029 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.3°F |
| 52% above India avg | |
| January Average | 77°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 935 ft (285 m) |
| Area | 5.8 sq mi (15.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 50,608/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 10.3690°N, 77.9804°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 77°F (25°C) | 0.7 in | |
| February | 80°F (27°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 85°F (29°C) | 0.5 in | |
| April | 87°F (31°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 87°F (31°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 85°F (30°C) | 1.2 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 84°F (29°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 83°F (28°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 7.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 77°F (25°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
Dindigul has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 77°F in December to 87°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 29.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.2") and February the driest (0.4").
Colleges & Universities in Dindigul
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABC Polytechnic College | College | - | Visit → |
| AGNI School Of Business Excellence | College | - | , |
| Anna University College Of Engineering | College | - | , |
| Bon Secours Arts & Science College For Women | College | - | , |
| Gandhi Gram | College | - | , |
| Government Medical College - Dindigul | College | - | , |
| NPR Institute | College | - | , |
| P.S.N.A. College Of Engineering And Technology | College | - | , |
| Pannai College Of Pharmacy | College | - | , |
| RVS Kumaran Arts and Science College | College | - | , |
| S S M Institute of Engineering & Technology | College | - | Visit → |
| Sakthi College Of Arts And Science | College | - | , |
| Sakthi College Of Nursing | College | - | , |
| SBM Engineering College | College | - | , |
| SBM Polytechnic College | College | - | , |
| St. Antony's College of Arts and Sciences for Women | College | - | , |
| TED Spoken English Center | College | - | , |
| The Gandhigram Rural Institute-Deemed to be University | University | - | , |
Schools in Dindigul
47 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lourdu Matha Matriculation School | - | - | - | - |
| R K Cardia Care Centre | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dudley school | - | - | - | - |
| Dindigul Corporation Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Peter Government Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| S.M.B. Manickam Nadar Packiathammal National Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Nehruji Memorial Corporation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| West Car Street Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mohamathiapuram Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| T. P. K. N. Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Anugraha International School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Xavier's Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Green Valley Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Sophia Matriculation High School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's School CBSE | - | - | - | - |
| St. Cecilia's Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Kennedy Memorial Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| S.M.B. Manickam Nadar Packiathammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Convent Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| SMBM School | - | - | - | - |
| P.R.N.P Vidya Mandhir | - | - | - | - |
| Sophia Matriculation High School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Dudley school | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady Of Lourdes Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Peter Government Aided Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| S.M.B. Manickam Nadar Packiathammal National Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Nehruji Memorial Corporation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| West Car Street Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mohamathiapuram Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| T. P. K. N. Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Lourdu Matha Matriculation School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Xavier's Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| R K Cardia Care Centre | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's School CBSE | - | - | - | - |
| St. Cecilia's Middle School | - | - | - | - |
| Kennedy Memorial Corporation Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Joseph's Girls Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| S.M.B. Manickam Nadar Packiathammal Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| SMBM School | - | - | - | - |
| P.R.N.P Vidya Mandhir | - | - | - | - |
| Pannai Matriculation Higher Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Antony's convent school | - | - | - | - |
| Seventh Day Adventist higher secondary school | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dindigul
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| mazhai-fm | - | MP3 |
Museums in Dindigul
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Constructive Program Museum |
Libraries in Dindigul
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dindigul Head Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dindigul Head Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dr. G. Ramachandran Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grama noolagam (village library) | 0.0 | |||||
| Grama noolagam (village library) | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dindigul
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dindigul Wholesale Market | |||||
| Dindigul Wholesale Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Kadai veethi | |||||
| Kadai veethi | |||||
| Oddanchatram New Vegetable Market | |||||
| Oddanchatram Vegetable Market |
Hotels in Dindigul
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Dindigul
13 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Dindigul
5 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Dindigul
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Dindigul
31 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Dindigul
9 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Dindigul
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Dindigul
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dindigul
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Dindigul
12 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Dindigul
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Dindigul
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Dindigul
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Tiruchirappalli International Airport | TRZ | Large Airport |
| Madurai Airport | IXM | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Dindigul
7 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dindigul Head Post Office | |
| Dindigul Head Post Office | |
| Dindigul R.M.S Post office | |
| Dindigul R.M.S Post office | |
| French Express Courier | |
| French Express Courier | |
| India post |
Treatment Centers in Dindigul
34 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Anbu Clinic | ||
| Annai Clinic | ||
| Annai Home Health Centre | ||
| Ashwa Health Care | ||
| Chyavana Ayurveda Clinic | ||
| Dindigul Care Centre | ||
| Dr. A. Rajesh Clinic | ||
| Dr. Geetha's Classic Homoeo Clinic | ||
| Dr. L. Aravind Narayanan Clinic | ||
| Dr. M. Palanivel Clinic | ||
| Dr. Raja Rasool Mohamed | ||
| Dr. Ramachandran Child Clinic | ||
| Dr.Vasantha Nursing Home Dindigul | ||
| Ganga Prakash Dental Clinic | ||
| Government Siddha clinic | ||
| Guru Homeo Clinic | ||
| Jeevan Clinic | ||
| Kathik Nursing Home , Dindigul | ||
| Kottakal Arya Vaidyasalai Ayurvedha Hospital | ||
| Maharishi Clinic | ||
| Mani Clinic Dindigul | ||
| Meenakshi Nursing Home | ||
| Nethra Ortho Clinic | ||
| Nivi Children Clinic | ||
| Nursing Home Dindigul | ||
| Rajarjeswari Nursing Home, Dindigul | ||
| Ranga Clinic | ||
| Sammuka Nursing Home | ||
| Shanmuga Nurshing Home | ||
| Shifa Nursing Home , Dindigul | ||
| Sri Jayadurga Poly Nursing Home | ||
| Sushila Nursing Home | ||
| Swasam Lung Clinc | ||
| Thangam Physiotherapy Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dindigul
18 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Abirami amman temple | |
| Arulmigu Sri Kottai Mariyamman Temple | |
| Arulmigu Sri Varadaraja Perumal Temple | |
| Arulmigu Vellai Vinayagar Temple | |
| Begambur durgah | |
| C. S. I. St. Paul's Church | |
| C. S. I. St. Paul's Church | |
| Ganapathy Temple | |
| Infant Jesus Church | |
| Kaliamman temple | |
| Sacred Heart Church - N. Panjampatti | |
| Sri Aiyappan Temple | |
| St. Josephs Church | |
| St. Josephs Church | |
| T.E.LC. Church | |
| T.E.LC. Church | |
| VC Kurusadi | |
| VC Kurusadi |
Quick Facts
Around Dindigul
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Dindigul
1 places within 15 km
- • Dindigul Rock Fort
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What is the population of Dindigul?
Dindigul has a population of 292,512 residents and is located in India. The population density is 50,608 people per square mile, spread across 5.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Dindigul 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 Dindigul?
Dindigul has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 84°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches.
How is the job market in Dindigul?
Dindigul 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 129 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Dindigul?
The median home value in Dindigul is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.