Living in Nāmakkal

Nāmakkal is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 55,997 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are people who put healthcare first (top 42%, #1,398 of 3,335), expat professionals (top 44%, #1,585 of 3,608), movers on a budget (top 45%, #1,623 of 3,608).

Residents55,997
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport79 km (Tiruchirappalli International)
Nearest city of 100k+31 km
Within 30 km278,100 people
Terrain around itabout 190 m, height range 110 m
Main railway line27.2 km
Distance to New Delhi1,935 km
Within 10 km71,687 people
Winter daylight11 h 28 min, sunset 13:30

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How Nāmakkal ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in India. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional overview: population, geography and modelled indicators for costs, schools and safety.

ProfileScoreIn IndiaIn Tamil Nadu
Young family51#2,966 of 3,335#391 of 451Map
Low-income household56#1,816 of 3,608#309 of 455Map
Low-income family63#1,772 of 3,335#238 of 451Map
Single parent65#1,767 of 3,335#236 of 451Map
Pensioner couple58#3,165 of 3,335#426 of 451Map
Single pensioner67#3,039 of 3,335#411 of 451Map
Early retiree59#3,319 of 3,608#393 of 455Map
Single professional38#1,596 of 2,738#275 of 390Map
Young professional40#1,585 of 2,471#275 of 356Map
DINKS39#1,578 of 2,212#271 of 327Map
Remote worker63#2,612 of 3,608#393 of 455Map
Commuter53#1,873 of 2,549#305 of 366Map
Car-free household42#1,375 of 2,006#227 of 296Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer58#1,997 of 3,335#315 of 451Map
Budget-constrained mover55#1,623 of 3,608#291 of 455Map
Urban lifestyle seeker30#1,417 of 2,212#244 of 327Map
Expat professional46#1,585 of 3,608#289 of 455Map
Healthcare-first mover56#1,398 of 3,335#230 of 451Map
Nature-focused household47#2,430 of 3,608#248 of 455Map
Cross-border commuter12#1,693 of 3,608#266 of 455Map
Outdoor and mountain lover18#1,805 of 3,608#264 of 455Map
Rural value seeker39#2,884 of 3,608#300 of 455Map
High-net-worth mover39#2,718 of 3,608#400 of 455Map
Lottery winner48#1,509 of 3,608#254 of 455Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#1,982 of 3,608#139 of 455Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner54#1,785 of 3,608#313 of 455Map
Digital native33#1,710 of 2,738#311 of 390Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)86
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)79
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Mobility and connectivity68
  • Jobs and economy53
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)50
  • Green space46
  • Education and family46
  • Affordability44
  • Lifestyle and amenities43
  • Foundation38
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)27
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)26
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)26
  • Flat land (terrain relief)24
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Sea or lake shore0
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.