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Suchindram, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Suchindram is a small city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 13,193. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,193 Population 4,518/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
46.0 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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People

Population13,193
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density4,518/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units5,277
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp82°F (28°C)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population13,193
Population Density4,518 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates8.1544°, 77.4670°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Annual Precipitation46.0 inches (1,168 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Suchindram

Suchindram is a small city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 13,193. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 82°F (28°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 82°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Suchindram has a population of 13,193 with a density of 4,518 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

13,193
Total Population
4,518
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
2.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Suchindram vs India Average

The median household income in Suchindram 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 237 business establishments.

Income: Suchindram 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)237

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Suchindram 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 5,277 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 Units5,277

Property Tax

Climate in Suchindram

Suchindram has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F). The hottest month is Apr (29.6°C), the coldest is Jan (26.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 1363 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.9°C / 80°F 24° / 30.3° 84.1
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 24.4° / 31.7° 11.2
Mar 28.9°C / 84°F 25.7° / 32.8° 26.5
Apr 29.6°C / 85°F 27.3° / 33.4° 68.4
May 29.1°C / 84°F 27.1° / 32.2° 121.0
Jun 28°C / 82°F 26.1° / 30.2° 90.6
Jul 27.2°C / 81°F 25.4° / 30.3° 85.8
Aug 27.1°C / 81°F 25.2° / 29.8° 102.6
Sep 27.3°C / 81°F 25.6° / 30.2° 132.3
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 25.6° / 30.1° 267.0
Nov 27.5°C / 81°F 25.5° / 30.2° 262.7
Dec 27.2°C / 81°F 24.8° / 29.8° 110.8
Suchindram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average82.1°F
52% above India avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area2.9 sq mi (7.6 km²)
Population Density4,518/sq mi
Coordinates8.1544°N, 77.4670°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.0"
21% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.27"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1992).

Year Name Category Closest
1992 Unnamed Category 1 96 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 0.6 in Coldest, Driest
February 81°F (27°C) 1.3 in
March 84°F (29°C) 1.1 in
April 85°F (29°C) 3.3 in Warmest
May 85°F (29°C) 4.8 in
June 83°F (28°C) 5.6 in
July 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in
August 82°F (28°C) 2.7 in
September 82°F (28°C) 3.0 in
October 82°F (28°C) 8.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in Wettest
December 80°F (27°C) 3.2 in

Suchindram has a seasonal temperature swing of 5°F / from 80°F in January to 85°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.3") and January the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Suchindram

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Government Higher Secondary School - - - -
Teresa Matriculation School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Suchindram

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AURAL OLDIES oldies MP3
Annai FM malayalam, music MP3

Museums in Suchindram

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aqua World
Governement museum
Kamaraj Mandapam
Kamarajar memorial
Mayapuri Wax Museum
Padmanabhapuram Palace
Wandering Monk Museum

Libraries in Suchindram

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
St. Xavier's library0.0

Farmers Markets in Suchindram

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
All saints market
AMUTHAM COLD PRESSED OIL MILL
AMUTHAM COLD PRESSED OIL MILL
APPTA market
Chettikulam Main Market
Fish Market
Fish Market
Ganesapuram Fish Market
Ganesapuram Fish Market
Market
Marthandam Market
Monday market
ramanouthoor fish market
ramanouthoor fish market
Sector Market
Shopping Complex
Thaliyaruthan Chanthai
Vadasery Market
Vegetables-Whole Sale
Weekly Market

Restaurants in Suchindram

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hotel Maruthi

Banks in Suchindram

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

State Bank of India

Airports Near Suchindram

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Thiruvananthapuram International AirportTRVLarge Airport
Tuticorin AirportTCRSmall Airport

Post Offices in Suchindram

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Suchindram

Treatment Centers in Suchindram

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Alcoholic and Narcotic Drug rehabilitation center
AVM Clinic
Dr Jeyashekharam hospital
Dr. Suresh Skin Clinic
Gautham Nursing hojme
James Orthopaedic Clinic
Latha Nursing Home, Kanniyakumari
Ravi Scans
S J Nursing Home

Churches & Religious Organizations in Suchindram

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abimanam Kaatha Vinayagar Temple
Arulmigu Sri Dwarakai Krishnan Kovil
Boothathan
C.S.I CHURCH MANAVILAI
church
Sri Munnutri Nangai Amman Thirukkovil
Sri Mutharamman Temple
Sri Raghavendra Swamy Mruthika Brindavanam
Suchindram Shri Thanumalayan Swamy Temple
temple
valukamparai church

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 Suchindram

What is the population of Suchindram?

Suchindram has a population of 13,193 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,518 people per square mile, spread across 2.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Suchindram 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 Suchindram?

Suchindram has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.0 inches.

How is the job market in Suchindram?

Suchindram 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 237 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Suchindram?

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

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