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Kombai, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Kombai is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 15,960. Elevation: 1,411 ft (430 m). Average temperature: 74°F (24°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,960 Population 4,586/sq mi density
1,411 ft Elevation 430 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 24°C
58.2 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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About Kombai

Kombai is a panchayat town in Theni District in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu, in the foot hills of the Western Ghats.

People

Population15,960
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density4,586/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units6,384
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (24°C)
Rain58.2 in/yr
Sunny Days230/yr
Elevation1,411 ft (430 m)
Population15,960
Population Density4,586 / sq mi
Elevation1,411 ft (430 m)
Coordinates9.8475°, 77.2960°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature74°F (24°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation58.2 inches (1,479 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Kombai

Kombai is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 15,960. The city sits at an elevation of 1,411 feet (430 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (24°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 74°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 58.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Kombai has a population of 15,960 with a density of 4,586 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

15,960
Total Population
4,586
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
3.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kombai vs India Average

The median household income in Kombai 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 287 business establishments.

Income: Kombai 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)287

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kombai 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 6,384 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 Units6,384

Property Tax

Climate in Kombai

Kombai has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.5°C), the coldest is Jan (21°C). Average annual precipitation is 1333 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 14.2° / 29.2° 42.1
Feb 22.9°C / 73°F 14.8° / 32.8° 7.2
Mar 25.9°C / 79°F 16.7° / 36.7° 21.4
Apr 27.5°C / 81°F 20.1° / 37.5° 75.7
May 26.6°C / 80°F 20.3° / 36.3° 113.2
Jun 24.7°C / 76°F 19.2° / 33.1° 96.7
Jul 23.9°C / 75°F 19.3° / 31.4° 127.8
Aug 23.9°C / 75°F 18.6° / 32.1° 154.0
Sep 23.5°C / 74°F 18.1° / 30.6° 139.7
Oct 23.2°C / 74°F 18.2° / 30.3° 260.3
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 17.1° / 27.8° 190.5
Dec 21.3°C / 70°F 15.5° / 27.3° 104.9
Kombai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 230 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,411 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average74.4°F
38% above India avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days230 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,411 ft (430 m)
Area3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²)
Population Density4,586/sq mi
Coordinates9.8475°N, 77.2960°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 58.2"
53% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 9.49"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 210 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 279 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 243 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 286 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in
February 73°F (23°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 77°F (25°C) 1.8 in
April 78°F (26°C) 3.3 in
May 78°F (26°C) 4.3 in Warmest
June 76°F (24°C) 6.8 in
July 74°F (23°C) 9.5 in Wettest
August 74°F (24°C) 6.1 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.7 in
October 74°F (23°C) 9.0 in
November 72°F (22°C) 7.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.9 in Coldest

Kombai has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 71°F in December to 78°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 58.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (9.5") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Kombai

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
SACRED HEART High School Ramakkalmedu
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Radio Stations near Kombai

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
mazhai-fm MP3

Museums in Kombai

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Green Park Ayurvedic Spices and Plantation
KDHP Tea Museum
Spice garden
Spice garden

Libraries in Kombai

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
20acre library0.0
Achakda vayannasala0.0
Balagram Library0.0
Community Library, Munnar0.0
Cumbummettu Vayanasala0.0
Deseeyam Vayanashala0.0
Friends Of Marigiri Arts and Sports Club0.0
Gandhiji memorial vayanasala kattekanam0.0
Jaihindh Vayanashala Panickankudy0.0
Janatha Library0.0
Kombodinjal Public Library0.0
Kuzhikandam Vayanasala0.0
LAL BAHADUR SHASTRI LIBRARY UDUMBANCHOLA0.0
Library ,kamakshy0.0
Library College of engineering Munnar0.0
Library Parakadavu0.0
Library, Third Camp0.0
Lockhart Library0.0
Malanad Public Library puliyanmala0.0
Manila Library0.0
New Star Library Mullarikudy0.0
Nithya Yowana Library and Kairali Youth club Bethel0.0
PANCHAYAT LIBRARY0.0
Panchayathu0.0
Pannikandam library0.0
Pannikandam library0.0
Pattom Memorial Public Library0.0
Pioneer Library Thopramkudy0.0
PM Library0.0
PUBLIC LIBRARY0.0
Public Library, Eettithoppu0.0
Public Library, Nallumukh0.0
Public Library, Nangutghotti0.0
Public Library,Pushpagiri0.0
Ryma Public Library Arts and Sports Club Thopramkudy0.0
Tercosa grameena Vayanashala Kombodinjal North0.0
Ushas Public Library0.0
Vayanashala, gudarvila0.0
Vyjayanthy Arts and sports club Perinjamkutty0.0
Ward 1 library0.0
Yuvashakthy Arts and Sports Club Kanakakunnu0.0

Farmers Markets in Kombai

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
chinnamanur vegetable market
Mudiyeruma Market
Munnar Daily Vegetable Market
nedumkandam market
Sunday Market
Thookupalam Sunday Market
Vegetable and Fruit Promotion Council Keralam Vegitable Market Thopramkudy

Restaurants in Kombai

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blue Mountain Restaurant

Clinics in Kombai

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Chitra Clinic

Airports Near Kombai

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kovilpatti AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Kombai

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Akashaparava
Alphonsa Old Age Home
ASSISI SNEHASHRAM
Jai Matha Old Age Home
Navadarasana rehabilitation facility for addicts

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 Kombai

What is the population of Kombai?

Kombai has a population of 15,960 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,586 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kombai 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 Kombai?

Kombai has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 230 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.2 inches.

How is the job market in Kombai?

Kombai 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 287 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kombai?

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

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