Palamedu

City in Tamil Nadu, India

Overview

Palamedu is a small town in Tamil Nadu, India, known for its agricultural landscape and traditional Jallikattu festival. The town offers a genuine rural South Indian experience with lively local markets and friendly residents.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
10,493
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
10.11°, 78.11°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
50
Monthly Cost
$314
Local Cost
$165
Local Income
$110
Cashless
20
English
25
Temperature
27.3°C
Summer Avg
28.4°C
Winter Avg
24.5°C
Record High
43.3°C
Record Low
13.6°C
Humidity
69%
Precipitation
959 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
IXM
Distance
30 km

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.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 35/100.