Rameswaram
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Rameswaram is a renowned pilgrimage town located on Pamban Island in southern Tamil Nadu, famed for its majestic temples and tranquil beaches. The city is steeped in spiritual significance and offers a unique blend of religious heritage, lively markets, and coastal scenery.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
44,856
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
9.29°, 79.31°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
70
Female Safety
55
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$426
Local Cost
$207
Local Income
$180
Cashless
30
English
40
Temperature
28.3°C
Summer Avg
29.1°C
Winter Avg
26.5°C
Record High
33.6°C
Record Low
23.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
1003 mm
Internet Speed
24 Mbps
Upload
27 Mbps
Latency
24 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
5
Walk Score
5
Footways
9.0
Airport
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Distance
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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 12 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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.