Sirkazhi
City in Tamil Nadu, India
Overview
Sirkazhi is a quaint town in Tamil Nadu, famed for its rich Saivite heritage, ancient temples, and proximity to the Bay of Bengal. Its busy main streets contrast with tranquil residential areas and nearby coastal enclaves. The city is ideal for those seeking authentic Tamil culture and spirituality.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
India
State
Tamil Nadu
Population
34,927
Time Zone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
11.24°, 79.74°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
50
LGBTQ+ Safety
30
Traffic Safety
55
Food Safety
60
Monthly Cost
$294
Local Cost
$141
Local Income
$115
Cashless
50
English
40
Temperature
28.3°C
Summer Avg
29.7°C
Winter Avg
26.0°C
Record High
35.8°C
Record Low
21.4°C
Humidity
75%
Precipitation
1051 mm
Internet Speed
42 Mbps
Upload
39 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
NVY
Distance
48 km
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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 11 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 2025-12-05.
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 65/100.