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Karambakkudi, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Karambakkudi is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 14,626. Elevation: 171 ft (52 m). Average temperature: 84°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,626 Population 6,771/sq mi density
171 ft Elevation 52 meters
84°F Avg Temperature 29°C
38.8 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

Population14,626
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density6,771/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,850
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp84°F (29°C)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Population14,626
Population Density6,771 / sq mi
Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Coordinates10.4587°, 79.1410°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature84°F (29°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (985 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Karambakkudi

Karambakkudi is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 14,626. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet (52 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 38.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Karambakkudi has a population of 14,626 with a density of 6,771 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,626
Total Population
6,771
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Karambakkudi vs India Average

The median household income in Karambakkudi 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 263 business establishments.

Income: Karambakkudi 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)263

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Karambakkudi 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 5,850 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 Units5,850

Property Tax

Climate in Karambakkudi

Karambakkudi has an average annual temperature of 28.4°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (31.1°C), the coldest is Jan (24.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1279 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.9°C / 77°F 19.5° / 30.5° 67.5
Feb 26.2°C / 79°F 20.5° / 33.4° 21.1
Mar 28.9°C / 84°F 22.4° / 37.3° 10.7
Apr 30.9°C / 88°F 25.4° / 38.1° 35.2
May 31.1°C / 88°F 26.2° / 38.5° 80.1
Jun 30.5°C / 87°F 25.7° / 37.4° 60.9
Jul 30°C / 86°F 25.1° / 36.8° 84.1
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 24.8° / 36.6° 101.8
Sep 29°C / 84°F 24.5° / 36.1° 124.7
Oct 27.9°C / 82°F 23.5° / 33.9° 195.7
Nov 26.4°C / 80°F 22.2° / 31° 303.7
Dec 25.3°C / 78°F 20.6° / 29.7° 194.2
Karambakkudi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 84°F (29°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 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 38.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 87°F Jul (30°C)
Annual Average83.6°F
55% above India avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average87°F (30°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density6,771/sq mi
Coordinates10.4587°N, 79.1410°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

9 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Nivar (2020).

Year Name Category Closest
2020 Nivar Category 1 218 km
2018 Gaja Category 1 6 km
2011 Thane Category 2 161 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 152 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 298 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 106 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 299 km
1984 Unnamed Category 2 209 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 117 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 84°F (29°C) 0.6 in
April 87°F (31°C) 1.6 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.8 in Warmest
June 88°F (31°C) 1.5 in
July 87°F (30°C) 3.2 in
August 86°F (30°C) 4.9 in
September 85°F (29°C) 4.4 in
October 83°F (28°C) 7.3 in Wettest
November 80°F (27°C) 7.0 in
December 78°F (25°C) 4.7 in

Karambakkudi has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F / from 78°F in January to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.3") and February the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Karambakkudi

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
JN FM TAMIL music MP3

Libraries in Karambakkudi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kmc Library0.0
Rahmath Library0.0

Bus Stations in Karambakkudi

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #629150026

Airports Near Karambakkudi

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tiruchirappalli International AirportTRZLarge Airport
Thanjavur Air Force StationTJVSmall 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 Karambakkudi

What is the population of Karambakkudi?

Karambakkudi has a population of 14,626 residents and is located in India. The population density is 6,771 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Karambakkudi 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 Karambakkudi?

Karambakkudi 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 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches.

How is the job market in Karambakkudi?

Karambakkudi 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 263 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Karambakkudi?

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

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