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Ramanathapuram, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Ramanathapuram is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 65,314. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
65,314 Population 43/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
33.2 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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Full City Profile

People

Population65,314
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density43/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units26,126
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Population65,314
Population Density43 / sq mi
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates9.3716°, 78.8308°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (842 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 65,314. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 85°F (29°C). Temperatures range from 79°F in January to 88°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.2 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Ramanathapuram has a population of 65,314 with a density of 43 people per square mile, spread across 1,501.8 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

65,314
Total Population
43
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
1,501.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ramanathapuram vs India Average

The median household income in Ramanathapuram 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 58 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.

Income: Ramanathapuram 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)58

Business (County)

Restaurants4
Healthcare49
Retail1

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ramanathapuram 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 26,126 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 Units26,126

Property Tax

Climate in Ramanathapuram

Ramanathapuram 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
Ramanathapuram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 85°F (29°C). Winters average 79°F in January while summers reach 88°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 276 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 33.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

79°F Jan (26°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average84.5°F
56% above India avg
January Average79°F (26°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area1,501.8 sq mi (3,889.6 km²)
Population Density43/sq mi
Coordinates9.3716°N, 78.8308°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

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 1 129 km
2011 Thane Category 1 284 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 274 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 257 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 213 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 174 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 235 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 79°F (26°C) 0.8 in
February 81°F (27°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 85°F (29°C) 0.9 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.8 in
May 89°F (32°C) 1.7 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 0.9 in
July 88°F (31°C) 1.8 in
August 87°F (30°C) 2.2 in
September 86°F (30°C) 3.0 in
October 84°F (29°C) 7.1 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.7 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 4.6 in Coldest

Ramanathapuram has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 89°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 33.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.7") and February the driest (0.8").

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Colleges & Universities in Ramanathapuram

Institution Type Founded Website
Government High School Thiruppalaikudi College
GOVT. Sambai High School College
Markazu Sultaniyya University

Schools in Ramanathapuram

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Schwartz Higher Secondary School
Schwartz Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Infant Jesus Matriculation School
Raja School Ground
Saint Andrews Girls School
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Museums in Ramanathapuram

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ramalinga Vilasam

Hotels in Ramanathapuram

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

SSK Green Palace

Restaurants in Ramanathapuram

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Anifa Biriyani Ramanathapuram (Bharthi Nagar)
Arunachala Mess
Ibrizz Park and Kitchen
Mohammed Anifa Biriyani
Zaitoon Restaurant Ramnad

Cinemas in Ramanathapuram

2 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D Cinema
Jagan theatre

Clinics in Ramanathapuram

30 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ananth Chest Clinic
Anm Homoeopathic Clinic
Balaji Clinic
Bhanu Clinic
Dr. Ajmalkhan Clinic
Dr. Babu Pediatric Clinic
ECHS Polyclinic
Ganesh Nero Clinic
Gautam Skin Care Clinic
Latha Clinic
Madhumitha Clinic
N.N K Clinic
Nathersha Homeo Clinic
Preetha Clinic
Prema Clinic
R.S. Clinic
Raju Nursing Home
Ramnad Neuro Care
Rasi Clinic, Ramanathapuram
Ravi Clinic
Rjm Siddha Clinic
Sai Varun Clinic
Santhya Healthcare Centre
Shaji Ortho Clinic
Shanmugaraja Clinic
Shifan Clinic
Siddharth Ortho Care
Sri Annamalai Shivani Hospital
Thiya Clinic
Vittoba Clinic

Dentists in Ramanathapuram

10 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANBU Dental Clinic
Dr. Liaqaut Ali Dental Clinic
Gee Vee Dental Care
Kamali's Advanced Dental Care
M.S.K Multi Speciality Dental Clinic
Maya Dental Clinic
MS Expert Dental Care Clinic
Niranjan Dental Clinic
Shaji Dental Clinic
Shri Vijaya Dental Care

Train Stations in Ramanathapuram

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ramanathapuram
Sattirakkudi

Bus Stations in Ramanathapuram

2 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #130225421
Ramanathapuram Bus Station

Gas Stations in Ramanathapuram

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #13730352702
IN #1395443588

Banks in Ramanathapuram

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Indian Overseas Bank
State Bank of India

Shopping Malls in Ramanathapuram

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

GSM Shopping Mall

Airports Near Ramanathapuram

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Madurai AirportIXMMedium Airport
Ramnad Naval Air StationSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ramanathapuram

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Roman Church
Sri Chinnammal Siva Kali
Sri Vazhividu Murugn Kovil

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

Around Ramanathapuram

Places within 5 km radius — OpenStreetMap data

Schools 6
Hospitals 49
Restaurants 4
Bars 1
Supermarkets 1
Banks 2
Hotels 1
Parks 1
Places of Worship 3

Things to See Near Ramanathapuram

5 places within 15 km

🏖️ Beaches (5)
  • • Athiyuthu Beach Area
  • • Palanivalasai Beach
  • • Panaikulam Beach
  • • Puduvalasai Beach
  • • Sethu Kkarai Beach

🇮🇳 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
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ramanathapuram

What is the population of Ramanathapuram?

Ramanathapuram has a population of 65,314 residents and is located in India. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 1,501.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ramanathapuram 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 Ramanathapuram?

Ramanathapuram 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 88°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches.

How is the job market in Ramanathapuram?

Ramanathapuram 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 58 business establishments in the area, including 4 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Ramanathapuram?

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

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