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Paramagudi, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Paramagudi is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 95,579. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
95,579 Population 19,040/sq mi density
151 ft Elevation 46 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
34.5 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

Population95,579
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density19,040/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units38,232
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain34.5 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Population95,579
Population Density19,040 / sq mi
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates9.5463°, 78.5907°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation34.5 inches (877 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Paramagudi

Paramagudi is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 95,579. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet (46 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 87°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Paramagudi has a population of 95,579 with a density of 19,040 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

95,579
Total Population
19,040
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Paramagudi vs India Average

The median household income in Paramagudi 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 25 business establishments.

Income: Paramagudi 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)25

Business (County)

Restaurants0
Healthcare25
Retail0

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Paramagudi 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 38,232 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 Units38,232

Property Tax

Climate in Paramagudi

Paramagudi has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is Apr (30.7°C), the coldest is Jan (25.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1129 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.4°C / 78°F 20.3° / 30.6° 65.0
Feb 26.8°C / 80°F 21.1° / 33.4° 15.0
Mar 29.2°C / 85°F 23.1° / 36.6° 11.8
Apr 30.7°C / 87°F 26° / 37° 51.8
May 30.6°C / 87°F 26.2° / 37.5° 70.4
Jun 30.1°C / 86°F 25.6° / 36.7° 39.9
Jul 29.8°C / 86°F 25.4° / 36.7° 49.6
Aug 29.5°C / 85°F 25° / 36.4° 62.5
Sep 29.3°C / 85°F 24.8° / 36.2° 78.7
Oct 28.1°C / 83°F 24.4° / 34.1° 222.6
Nov 26.6°C / 80°F 23° / 30.9° 274.7
Dec 25.8°C / 78°F 21.3° / 29.9° 187.4
Paramagudi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 87°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 87°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.5°F
56% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average87°F (31°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (13.0 km²)
Population Density19,040/sq mi
Coordinates9.5463°N, 78.5907°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.5"
9% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.44"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.71"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

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

Year Name Category Closest
2018 Gaja Category 1 120 km
2011 Thane Category 1 279 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 270 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 289 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 216 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 186 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 231 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.9 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in Driest
March 85°F (30°C) 0.8 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.9 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.9 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 1.2 in
July 87°F (31°C) 2.1 in
August 87°F (30°C) 3.3 in
September 86°F (30°C) 3.7 in
October 83°F (29°C) 7.4 in Wettest
November 81°F (27°C) 6.7 in
December 79°F (26°C) 3.9 in Coldest

Paramagudi has a seasonal temperature swing of 11°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and February the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Paramagudi

Institution Type Founded Website
Seikalathur Kamatchi Amman Polytechnic College College 1983 Visit →

Radio Stations near Paramagudi

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Recite Truth - MP3
arumbu-fm - MP3

Museums in Paramagudi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ramalinga Vilasam

Libraries in Paramagudi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Ilayangudi Public Library0.0

Clinics in Paramagudi

9 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. D K Krishnamoorthy Clinic
Homeopathy Clinic
Jeya Nursing Home
Meenakshi Clinic
Naganathan Clinic
Nivetha Clinic
Raja Clinic
Sadayappa Homeo Clinic
Shree Vinayaka Clinic

Dentists in Paramagudi

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anandh Dental Clinic
Banu's Dental Clinic
Dhiraviam Dental Clinic
Liquid Specialty Dental Hospital

Train Stations in Paramagudi

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paramakkudi

Bus Stations in Paramagudi

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Paramakudi Bus Station

Gas Stations in Paramagudi

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #12055958676
IN #1352967746

Airports Near Paramagudi

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Ramnad Naval Air Station-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Paramagudi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sri Sundararaja Perumal Kovil

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Paramagudi

Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hospitals 25

🇮🇳 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 Paramagudi

What is the population of Paramagudi?

Paramagudi has a population of 95,579 residents and is located in India. The population density is 19,040 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Paramagudi 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 Paramagudi?

Paramagudi has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winter temperatures average 79°F in January, while summers reach an average of 87°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.

How is the job market in Paramagudi?

Paramagudi 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 25 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Paramagudi?

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

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