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Kamuthi, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Kamuthi is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 14,754. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,754 Population 7,377/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$3,300 Median Income
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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
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Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 home value, $55/mo rent

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About Kamuthi

Kamuthi also spelled Kamudi actually stands for Kavinmigu Mullai Thirunagar. Kamuthi is a Panchayat town in Ramanathapuram district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.

People

Population14,754
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density7,377/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

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Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,902
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days279/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population14,754
Population Density7,377 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates9.4073°, 78.3734°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (800 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Kamuthi

Kamuthi is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 14,754. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kamuthi has a population of 14,754 with a density of 7,377 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,754
Total Population
7,377
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kamuthi vs India Average

The median household income in Kamuthi 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 266 business establishments.

Income: Kamuthi 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)266

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kamuthi 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 5,902 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 Units5,902

Property Tax

Climate in Kamuthi

Kamuthi has an average annual temperature of 28.1°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (31.1°C), the coldest is Dec (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1179 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 17.8° / 33.4° 60.7
Feb 27.1°C / 81°F 18.3° / 37.4° 10.3
Mar 29.8°C / 86°F 20.7° / 40.5° 16.9
Apr 31.1°C / 88°F 24.4° / 40.9° 60.9
May 30.5°C / 87°F 24.3° / 40.2° 88.1
Jun 29.2°C / 85°F 23.5° / 38.2° 63.2
Jul 28.8°C / 84°F 23.4° / 37.8° 77.7
Aug 28.8°C / 84°F 22.9° / 38° 99.3
Sep 28.4°C / 83°F 22.6° / 37.1° 98.8
Oct 27.4°C / 81°F 22.3° / 35.5° 228.4
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 20.9° / 31.4° 244.4
Dec 24.9°C / 77°F 19.2° / 30.9° 130.3
Kamuthi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 279 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.9°F
57% above India avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days279 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density7,377/sq mi
Coordinates9.4073°N, 78.3734°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.05"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.79"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Gaja (2018).

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 145 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 296 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 243 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 168 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 254 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.8 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.8 in
April 88°F (31°C) 2.0 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (32°C) 0.9 in
July 88°F (31°C) 1.5 in
August 87°F (31°C) 2.4 in
September 87°F (30°C) 2.9 in
October 84°F (29°C) 7.0 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.1 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in Coldest

Kamuthi has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.1") and January the driest (0.8").

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Radio Stations near Kamuthi

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Recite Truth MP3
arumbu-fm MP3

Monuments in Kamuthi

2 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kamudi Kottai
Kamudi Kottai, Kamudi

Clinics in Kamuthi

2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nethaji Clinic
Venkateswara Clinic

Dentists in Kamuthi

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Annai Dental Care

Airports Near Kamuthi

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Kovilpatti AirportSmall Airport
Ramnad Naval Air StationSmall Airport
Tuticorin AirportTCRSmall Airport

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 Kamuthi

What is the population of Kamuthi?

Kamuthi has a population of 14,754 residents and is located in India. The population density is 7,377 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kamuthi 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 Kamuthi?

Kamuthi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 88°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.

How is the job market in Kamuthi?

Kamuthi 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 266 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kamuthi?

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

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