Living in Perunkalattu

Perunkalattu is a large place in Tamil Nadu, India, home to 37,342 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 2%, #50 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 2%, #69 of 3,608), remote workers (top 3%, #82 of 3,608).

Residents37,342
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport12 km (Chennai International)
Nearest city of 100k+5 km
Within 30 km7,371,400 people
Sea coast20 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line1.6 km
Distance to New Delhi1,769 km
Within 10 km800,757 people
Greater areaGreater Chennai, 29 km out
Winter daylight11 h 22 min, sunset 13:19

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How Perunkalattu 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 family58#2,281 of 3,335#270 of 451Map
Low-income household78#92 of 3,608#13 of 455Map
Low-income family65#1,080 of 3,335#127 of 451Map
Single parent67#1,204 of 3,335#144 of 451Map
Pensioner couple76#393 of 3,335#54 of 451Map
Single pensioner84#50 of 3,335#7 of 451Map
Early retiree63#3,005 of 3,608#351 of 455Map
Single professional74#230 of 2,738#34 of 390Map
Young professional75#251 of 2,471#39 of 356Map
DINKS75#229 of 2,212#36 of 327Map
Remote worker80#82 of 3,608#6 of 455Map
Commuter83#252 of 2,549#29 of 366Map
Car-free household75#323 of 2,006#52 of 296Map
Student38#460 of 946#103 of 166Map
First-home buyer74#131 of 3,335#15 of 451Map
Budget-constrained mover75#69 of 3,608#11 of 455Map
Urban lifestyle seeker67#300 of 2,212#47 of 327Map
Expat professional77#160 of 3,608#29 of 455Map
Healthcare-first mover75#225 of 3,335#27 of 451Map
Nature-focused household22#3,334 of 3,608#387 of 455Map
Cross-border commuter21#293 of 3,608#12 of 455Map
Outdoor and mountain lover2#3,266 of 3,608#408 of 455Map
Rural value seeker27#3,344 of 3,608#387 of 455Map
High-net-worth mover64#435 of 3,608#44 of 455Map
Lottery winner70#237 of 3,608#32 of 455Map
Climate-resilient relocation61#3,036 of 3,608#324 of 455Map
Coastal living65#711 of 884#129 of 164Map
Business owner88#113 of 3,608#14 of 455Map
Digital native65#164 of 2,738#35 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)84
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)74
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)70
  • Sea or lake shore69
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)63
  • Foundation62
  • Lifestyle and amenities62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)58
  • Affordability53
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)50
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)41
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)41
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)7
  • Green space6
  • Education and family6
  • 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.