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Kalavai, India
Tamil Nadu · India
Kalavai is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 10,057. Elevation: 433 ft (132 m). Average temperature: 83°F (28°C).
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About Kalavai
Kalavai is a panchayat town in Ranipet district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. The main occupation represented in the area is farming.
The town has a pond and a lake after rainy season. Villagers use the lake water and palar river for irrigation.
Corporation Bank, State Bank Of India and Indian Bank are the banks that have branches in the locality. The secondary occupation is garment outlets.
One government higher secondary school is also located in a nearby village.
People
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| Population | 10,057 |
| Population Density | 6,531 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Coordinates | 12.7703°, 79.4200° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Tamil Nadu |
| Average Temperature | 83°F (28°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 41.5 inches (1,055 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $3,300 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Kalavai
Kalavai is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 10,057. The city sits at an elevation of 433 feet (132 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 83°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 86°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 41.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Kalavai vs India Average
Income: Kalavai 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
| Unemployment | 4.8% |
| 33% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 181 |
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 | 4,023 |
Property Tax
Climate in Kalavai
Kalavai has an average annual temperature of 27°C (81°F). The hottest month is May (31.4°C), the coldest is Jan (22.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1285 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 82.9°F |
| 54% above India avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 433 ft (132 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (4.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,531/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 12.7703°N, 79.4200°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 83°F (28°C) | 0.4 in | |
| April | 88°F (31°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 90°F (32°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| June | 89°F (31°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 86°F (30°C) | 4.5 in | |
| August | 85°F (30°C) | 6.4 in | |
| September | 84°F (29°C) | 5.7 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 8.2 in | Wettest |
| November | 78°F (26°C) | 6.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (24°C) | 2.9 in |
Kalavai has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 76°F in January to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 41.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and February the driest (0.4").
Farmers Markets in Kalavai
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcot Market | |||||
| Arcot Market | |||||
| Uzhavar Santhai |
Airports Near Kalavai
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chennai International Airport | MAA | Large Airport |
| INS Rajali / Arakkonam Naval Air Station | — | Small Airport |
| Tambaram Air Force Station | — | Small Airport |
| Vellore Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Kalavai
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Arulalan Clinic | ||
| Darsha Siddha Clinic | ||
| Dr. A. Vanathy Clinic | ||
| Dr. Udhaya Kumar Clinic | ||
| Fathima Clinic, Melvisharam | ||
| Ganesh Clinic | ||
| JK Clinic | ||
| Kannans Homoeo Clinic | ||
| Kavya Skin Clinic | ||
| Nithin's Clinic | ||
| Rupa Nursing Home, Ranipet | ||
| Sai Ayush Speciality Clinic | ||
| Sanjeevan Ayurveda Clinic |
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What is the population of Kalavai?
Kalavai has a population of 10,057 residents and is located in India. The population density is 6,531 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Kalavai 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 Kalavai?
Kalavai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 83°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 86°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.5 inches.
How is the job market in Kalavai?
Kalavai 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 181 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Kalavai?
The median home value in Kalavai is $25,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $55.