Living in Pammal

Pammal is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 75,870 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 3%, #73 of 3,608), low-income households (top 3%, #94 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 3%, #106 of 3,608).

Residents75,870
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport4 km (Chennai International)
Nearest city of 100k+2 km
Within 30 km7,635,200 people
Sea coast15 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line3.5 km
Distance to New Delhi1,764 km
Within 10 km1,192,661 people
Greater areaGreater Chennai, 20 km out
Winter daylight11 h 22 min, sunset 13:19

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How Pammal 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 family48#3,183 of 3,335#418 of 451Map
Low-income household77#94 of 3,608#14 of 455Map
Low-income family65#1,261 of 3,335#160 of 451Map
Single parent67#1,206 of 3,335#146 of 451Map
Pensioner couple63#2,723 of 3,335#356 of 451Map
Single pensioner71#2,469 of 3,335#335 of 451Map
Early retiree53#3,577 of 3,608#436 of 455Map
Single professional79#141 of 2,738#16 of 390Map
Young professional81#144 of 2,471#16 of 356Map
DINKS81#139 of 2,212#16 of 327Map
Remote worker71#1,138 of 3,608#183 of 455Map
Commuter87#133 of 2,549#15 of 366Map
Car-free household82#158 of 2,006#17 of 296Map
Student9#637 of 946#139 of 166Map
First-home buyer75#102 of 3,335#11 of 451Map
Budget-constrained mover73#152 of 3,608#25 of 455Map
Urban lifestyle seeker75#170 of 2,212#18 of 327Map
Expat professional81#106 of 3,608#14 of 455Map
Healthcare-first mover76#177 of 3,335#23 of 451Map
Nature-focused household5#3,551 of 3,608#439 of 455Map
Cross-border commuter21#280 of 3,608#9 of 455Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#3,502 of 3,608#431 of 455Map
Rural value seeker12#3,533 of 3,608#433 of 455Map
High-net-worth mover53#1,284 of 3,608#198 of 455Map
Lottery winner73#168 of 3,608#20 of 455Map
Climate-resilient relocation60#3,114 of 3,608#346 of 455Map
Coastal living68#638 of 884#114 of 164Map
Business owner90#73 of 3,608#7 of 455Map
Digital native65#144 of 2,738#27 of 390Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Jobs and economy100
  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)88
  • Flat land (terrain relief)81
  • Sea or lake shore78
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)73
  • Lifestyle and amenities71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)67
  • Foundation66
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)63
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)58
  • Affordability47
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)18
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)18
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)15
  • Green space4
  • Education and family4
  • 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.