Living in Pallikaranai
Pallikaranai is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 43,493 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 4%, #110 of 3,608), business owners (top 4%, #130 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 5%, #149 of 3,608).
Residents43,493
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport8 km (Chennai International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km7,611,900 people
Sea coast6 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line4.9 km
Distance to New Delhi1,769 km
Within 10 km1,023,446 people
Greater areaGreater Chennai, 18 km out
LandscapeCoromandel Coast
Winter daylight11 h 22 min, sunset 13:18
See Pallikaranai on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Pallikaranai
- The landscape belongs to Coromandel Coast.
- The Bay of Bengal is 6 km away.
- It is part of Greater Chennai, 18 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 22 min and sets around 13:18; in late June it sets around 15:08.
How Pallikaranai 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.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 51 | #3,002 of 3,335 | #396 of 451 | Map |
| Low-income household | 76 | #159 of 3,608 | #29 of 455 | Map |
| Low-income family | 63 | #1,732 of 3,335 | #232 of 451 | Map |
| Single parent | 65 | #1,780 of 3,335 | #238 of 451 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 71 | #1,113 of 3,335 | #180 of 451 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 76 | #1,251 of 3,335 | #198 of 451 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #3,395 of 3,608 | #403 of 455 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #221 of 2,738 | #32 of 390 | Map |
| Young professional | 75 | #248 of 2,471 | #38 of 356 | Map |
| DINKS | 75 | #221 of 2,212 | #33 of 327 | Map |
| Remote worker | 75 | #608 of 3,608 | #111 of 455 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #329 of 2,549 | #50 of 366 | Map |
| Car-free household | 76 | #307 of 2,006 | #47 of 296 | Map |
| Student | 31 | #507 of 946 | #113 of 166 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 72 | #306 of 3,335 | #47 of 451 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 74 | #110 of 3,608 | #17 of 455 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 69 | #280 of 2,212 | #41 of 327 | Map |
| Expat professional | 78 | #149 of 3,608 | #27 of 455 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 74 | #292 of 3,335 | #38 of 451 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 13 | #3,435 of 3,608 | #416 of 455 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #423 of 3,608 | #40 of 455 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 16 | #2,075 of 3,608 | #290 of 455 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 20 | #3,454 of 3,608 | #416 of 455 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 57 | #953 of 3,608 | #140 of 455 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 70 | #249 of 3,608 | #35 of 455 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 52 | #3,460 of 3,608 | #422 of 455 | Map |
| Coastal living | 73 | #341 of 884 | #50 of 164 | Map |
| Business owner | 87 | #130 of 3,608 | #24 of 455 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #176 of 2,738 | #41 of 390 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Jalladiampet 2 km
- Kullattūr 2 km
- Madipakkam 3 km
- Meddappakkam 3 km
- Injambakkam 4 km
- Neelankarai 5 km
- Ullagaram 5 km
- Rajakilpakkam 5 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.