Keelakarai
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Keelakarai is a small historic coastal town in Tamil Nadu, known for its Islamic heritage, centuries-old mosques, and lively fishing community. The town exudes traditional charm, blending cultural heritage with tranquil seaside life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
—
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
9.23°, 78.79°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
65
Female Safety
45
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
40
Food Safety
40
Monthly Cost
$283
Local Cost
$167
Local Income
$100
Cashless
25
English
20
Temperature
28.1°C
Summer Avg
28.7°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
34.9°C
Record Low
22.0°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
946 mm
Internet Speed
57 Mbps
Upload
60 Mbps
Latency
18 ms
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 61 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 60/100.