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Sayalgudi, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Sayalgudi is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 14,801. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 85°F (29°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
14,801 Population 48/sq mi density
39 ft Elevation 12 meters
85°F Avg Temperature 29°C
28.4 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
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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 Sayalgudi

Sayalgudi is a town panchayat in Ramanathapuram district of Tamil Nadu State in India. It is located west of the district along the East Coast Highway towards Kanyakumari. The state highway SH200 passes through the town connecting districts of Thoothukudi and Tirunelveli. It surrounded by many small villages and acts as marketplace for people.

People

Population14,801
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density48/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 Units5,920
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp85°F (29°C)
Rain28.4 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Population14,801
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Coordinates9.1693°, 78.4470°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature85°F (29°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Annual Precipitation28.4 inches (720 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Sayalgudi

Sayalgudi is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 14,801. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 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 28.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Sayalgudi has a population of 14,801 with a density of 48 people per square mile, spread across 309.0 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

14,801
Total Population
48
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
309.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sayalgudi vs India Average

The median household income in Sayalgudi 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: Sayalgudi 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 Sayalgudi 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 5,920 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 Units5,920

Property Tax

Climate in Sayalgudi

Sayalgudi has an average annual temperature of 28.5°C (83°F). The hottest month is May (30.2°C), the coldest is Jan (26.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 1003 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.5°C / 80°F 23.6° / 28.9° 84.7
Feb 27.2°C / 81°F 24.3° / 30° 15.3
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 25.6° / 32.2° 15.2
Apr 30°C / 86°F 27.5° / 33.2° 42.6
May 30.2°C / 86°F 27.8° / 33.8° 56.1
Jun 29.7°C / 86°F 27.2° / 33.5° 26.1
Jul 29.2°C / 85°F 26.6° / 33.2° 25.3
Aug 29°C / 84°F 26.4° / 32.8° 42.2
Sep 29°C / 84°F 26.6° / 32.8° 58.3
Oct 28.4°C / 83°F 26.3° / 31.6° 186.5
Nov 27.6°C / 82°F 25.4° / 30.1° 263.2
Dec 26.9°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.3° 187.7
Sayalgudi 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 285 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 28.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 88°F Jul (31°C)
Annual Average85.0°F
57% above India avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average88°F (31°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area309.0 sq mi (800.4 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates9.1693°N, 78.4470°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.4"
25% below India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 7.83"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

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 1 164 km
2000 Unnamed Category 1 290 km
1993 Unnamed Category 1 257 km
1992 Unnamed Category 1 142 km
1984 Unnamed Category 1 276 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 82°F (28°C) 0.9 in
March 86°F (30°C) 0.7 in
April 88°F (31°C) 1.7 in
May 90°F (32°C) 1.5 in Warmest
June 89°F (31°C) 0.6 in
July 88°F (31°C) 1.1 in
August 87°F (31°C) 1.4 in
September 87°F (31°C) 2.0 in
October 84°F (29°C) 6.4 in
November 81°F (27°C) 7.8 in Wettest
December 79°F (26°C) 3.7 in Coldest

Sayalgudi has a seasonal temperature swing of 10°F / from 79°F in December to 90°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.8") and January the driest (0.6").

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Radio Stations near Sayalgudi

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIR Tuticorin news, tamil music AAC+ 78 kbps
Recite Truth MP3
arumbu-fm MP3

Hotels in Sayalgudi

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nadhini Beach View Resort & Hotel
The Hidden Paradise

Clinics in Sayalgudi

4 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IN #2748240622
Ruhaiya Clinic
Sarojini Clinic
Sri Venkateshwara Clinic

Dentists in Sayalgudi

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Devi Dental Clinic

Bus Stations in Sayalgudi

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sayalgudi

Gas Stations in Sayalgudi

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

essar
Indian Oil

Airports Near Sayalgudi

4 airports within the area.

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

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sayalgudi

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Oppilan Pallivasal Mosque

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Sayalgudi

What is the population of Sayalgudi?

Sayalgudi has a population of 14,801 residents and is located in India. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 309.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sayalgudi 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 Sayalgudi?

Sayalgudi 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 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.4 inches.

How is the job market in Sayalgudi?

Sayalgudi 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 Sayalgudi?

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

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