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Tondalam, India

Tamil Nadu · India

Tondalam is a mid-size city in Tamil Nadu, India with a population of 44,590. Elevation: 3,064 ft (934 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
44,590 Population 487/sq mi density
3,064 ft Elevation 934 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
96.8 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

Population44,590
Median Age33.0 yrs
Density487/mi²

Economy

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

Housing

C
Home Value$25,000
Rent$55
Housing Units17,836
Rent Burden26.7%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain96.8 in/yr
Sunny Days207/yr
Elevation3,064 ft (934 m)
Population44,590
Population Density487 / sq mi
Elevation3,064 ft (934 m)
Coordinates11.5014°, 76.3498°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceTamil Nadu
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Annual Precipitation96.8 inches (2,458 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$3,300
Median Age33.0 years

About Tondalam

Tondalam is a mid-size city in India (Tamil Nadu) with a population of 44,590. The city sits at an elevation of 3,064 feet (934 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 69°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.8 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Tondalam has a population of 44,590 with a density of 487 people per square mile, spread across 91.5 square miles. The median age is 33.0 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

44,590
Total Population
487
People / sq mi
33.0yrs
Median Age
15% below India avg
91.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Tondalam vs India Average

The median household income in Tondalam 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 803 business establishments.

Income: Tondalam vs India

Commute Mode

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)803

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Tondalam 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 17,836 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 Units17,836

Property Tax

Climate in Tondalam

Tondalam has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Apr (27.5°C), the coldest is Dec (22.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1790 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 14.5° / 31.4° 32.6
Feb 24.7°C / 76°F 15.7° / 35° 8.1
Mar 26.7°C / 80°F 17.7° / 36.9° 21.9
Apr 27.5°C / 81°F 21° / 37.6° 58.1
May 25.6°C / 78°F 20.3° / 35.4° 181.5
Jun 23.7°C / 75°F 19.4° / 30.1° 210.3
Jul 22.7°C / 73°F 19.3° / 27.9° 347.8
Aug 22.8°C / 73°F 19.4° / 28.4° 287.1
Sep 22.7°C / 73°F 18.8° / 28.3° 198.0
Oct 22.9°C / 73°F 18.5° / 28.5° 223.9
Nov 22.7°C / 73°F 16.9° / 28° 148.8
Dec 22.1°C / 72°F 15.3° / 28.3° 72.0
Tondalam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 207 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 3,064 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average70.8°F
31% above India avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days207 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,064 ft (934 m)
Area91.5 sq mi (237.1 km²)
Population Density487/sq mi
Coordinates11.5014°N, 76.3498°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.8"
155% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 28.98"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.16"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in Driest
February 71°F (22°C) 0.3 in
March 74°F (24°C) 0.4 in
April 75°F (24°C) 2.6 in Warmest
May 75°F (24°C) 5.8 in
June 70°F (21°C) 15.2 in
July 69°F (20°C) 29.0 in Wettest
August 69°F (21°C) 19.6 in
September 70°F (21°C) 10.3 in
October 71°F (22°C) 8.9 in
November 69°F (21°C) 3.5 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in Coldest

Tondalam has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F / from 68°F in December to 75°F in April. Total annual precipitation is 96.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (29.0") and January the driest (0.2").

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Colleges & Universities in Tondalam

Institution Type Founded Website
Dr.Moopen's Wayanad Institute Of Medical Sciences College Of Pharmacy College - Visit →
Dr.Moopen's Wayanad Institute of Medical Sciences Medical College College - Visit →
Regional Agricultural Research Station - RARS Amabalavayal College - ,
St.mary's College Meenangadi College - ,
St.mary's College Meenangadi College - ,
W.M.O Arts And Science college, Muttil College - ,
WMO Arts & Science College, Muttil College - ,
WMO College Ground College - ,

Schools in Tondalam

9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Erumad School Ground - - - -
RMA Upper Primary School Karakkode - - - -
ST. Mary's Aided Upper Primary School Mamankara - - - -
Government Lower Primary School Mamankara - - - -
Government Upper primary School Mrutha - - - -
Aided Upper Primary School Thannikadavu - - - -
Narokavu Higher Secondary School - - - -
Educare Marutha - - - -
Government Lower Primary School, Nambiarkunnu - - - -
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Radio Stations near Tondalam

29 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Digital Malayali bollywood, hindi MP3 128 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - HINDI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - KANNADA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - BANGLA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - GUJARATI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - URDU christian MP3 96 kbps
RADIO MATTOLI classical MP3 128 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - AFRICAN christian MP3 96 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - BIBLE INFORMATION christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MIZO christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - NEPALI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MALAYALAM christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL KIDS christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MANIPURI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TAMIL BIBLE christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ODIA christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - MARATHI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PUNJABI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PAUL christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - DANIEL christian MP3 128 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ESTHER RANI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - PETER christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - FRENCH christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - KONKANI christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - TELUGU christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - HEBREW christian MP3 64 kbps
Hand Of Jesus - ENGLISH christian MP3 64 kbps
Peace Radio - MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Tondalam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Nilambur Teak Museum
Pathology Museum

Libraries in Tondalam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aavayal Libreary0.0
Aishwarya Vayanashala Kalasagar0.0
AKG Memorial Library, Kumbaleri0.0
AKG Memorial Libreary Meenangadi0.0
Ambalavayal Public Library0.0
Anaswara Library Kottavayal0.0
Ayillyath Kuttiari Gopalan Memmorial Library,Pallikkuth0.0
Brothers Library Uppupara0.0
Chinda vayanashala0.0
Citizens Library, Theneri0.0
Common Library0.0
Common Library0.0
E K Nayanar smaraka vayanasala0.0
Frank Library0.0
Friends Library, Kuttukad0.0
Grace Library, Vazhavatta0.0
Gramodhayam Club And Library, Mandad0.0
Harisree Library Manivayal0.0
Highness Arts And Sports Club, Kariyambadi0.0
Janasakthi Library Trikaipatta0.0
Janatha Granthalayalm Choothupara0.0
Janatha Library0.0
Janatha Vayanashala, Uppada0.0
Javans Arts And Sports Club, Karakkuni0.0
Kulakappaara Library0.0
library0.0
Mahatma Library And Arts And Sports Club, Kallupadi0.0
Malangadan Ahammed Kutty Memorial Vayanashala, Velumbiyampadam0.0
Meenangadi Libreary0.0
Nallamthambi Library0.0
Nandan kavala samskarika nilayam0.0
National Arts & Sports Club Library0.0
Navajeevan Library, Varadhoor0.0
Navajeevan varadhoor0.0
Navayuva Vayanashala And Charity, Ambittanpotty0.0
Navodaya Library And Arts And Sports Club, Malakkad0.0
Navodhaya Library0.0
Nethaji Memorial Libreary Palakkamoola0.0
Nisari library Karappuram0.0
Palangara Library0.0
PAMBALA library0.0
Pazhassi Library, Mandad0.0
Peoples Vayanashala, Chembankolly0.0
Pranavam library0.0
Pratheeksha Vayanashala0.0
Public Library Cheeral0.0
Public library,Chulliyode0.0
Pulari Library,Arimula0.0
Sadhbhavana Library, Panangandi0.0
Safdhar Hashmi Cultural Centre And Library, Pariyaram0.0
SARC Taluk Reference Library0.0
ST Library Kottamkolly0.0
Sudheer Smaraka Vatmeekam Aadivasi Vayanashala, Munderi0.0
Thazhe Pilakkottupadam Library0.0
Theyyathumpadam library0.0
Udaya0.0
Udhaya Library Nellymalam0.0
Vellaramunda Library0.0
Venus Library, Pakkam0.0
Youngmens Club And Library, Kolavayal0.0
Youngmens Library, Chungathara0.0
Yuvajana Public Library, Karingannikunn0.0
Yuvasakthi Library0.0
ശ്രീ വിവേകാനന്ദ വായനശാല0.0

Farmers Markets in Tondalam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fish Market Meenangadi
Market ,Kenichira
Meppadi Fish Market
Nilambur Market

Hotels in Tondalam

6 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

city plaza
hotel milath
kowat
Mina hotel
orchid hotel and bakkery
Royal Bakes

Castles in Tondalam

1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amida Castle

Clinics in Tondalam

4 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ayurvalley Ayurvedic Clinic
Ayurvalley Ayurvedic Clinic
Holy Cross Health Centre
Victoria Clinic

Veterinaries in Tondalam

3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vazhikkadavu veterinary hospital
Vetenary dispensary,Cheeral
Veterinary Sub Centre, Uppada

Bus Stations in Tondalam

4 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Chulliyode Bus Stand
Chungam Bus Stand
Vaduvanchal Bus Stand
Vazhikkadavu Bus Stand

Gas Stations in Tondalam

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

IN #2884954104
IN #803425553
Petrolimex

Stadiums & Teams in Tondalam

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Tondalam

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Calicut International AirportCCJLarge Airport
Coimbatore International AirportCJBLarge Airport
Mysore AirportMYQMedium Airport

Post Offices in Tondalam

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
cheeral post office
Palemad Post Office
Post Office Manimooly.

Treatment Centers in Tondalam

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre for Rehabilitation
Jyothi Nivas Charitable Society, Psycho Social Rehabilitation centre, Vazhavatta
Mental Rehabilitation Center
Pain & Paliative Care Clinic
Palliative care sub centre
Snehatheeram Back To Life And Rehabilitation Center, Chungathara

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tondalam

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
sree durga bhagavathy temple
St Thomas Orthodox Church Ayyankolly
St. Mary's Orthodox Syrian Church

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Tondalam

What is the population of Tondalam?

Tondalam has a population of 44,590 residents and is located in India. The population density is 487 people per square mile, spread across 91.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Tondalam 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 Tondalam?

Tondalam has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 207 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 96.8 inches.

How is the job market in Tondalam?

Tondalam 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 803 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Tondalam?

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

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