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Chettipulam score: 49/100 (Moderate) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Chettipulam safe? India travel risk

Is Chettipulam safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026

Chettipulam scores 49/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Chettipulam scores 49/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Chettipulam: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (63/100).

A score of 49 is higher than the scores of 65% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

In the Tamil Nādu territory, Chettipulam is established at 10.4743° N, 79.7546° E. It lies 2,034.4 km N relative to New Delhi. Time zone observed: UTC.

Region
Tamil Nādu
Coordinates
10.4743° N, 79.7546° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
12,306
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Peyanvilai (261.4 km SW).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Jaffna International Airport (JAF) 83.3 km SSE
Hospital Care Siru Korukkai 8.8 km NW
Police Station All Women Police Station, Vedaranyam 15.1 km SE
Railway Terminal Kariyappattinam 3.0 km SW

Proximate Regional Communities (India)

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)

Hazard Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Floods — — — — — — — — — — — 2
Tropical Cyclones — — — — — — — — — — 2 —

Most flood events within 100 km of Chettipulam happened in December (2 of 2 in five years).

Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Negapatam 15
34.0 km NNE
Aravattūr 10
39.4 km WNW
Ammāpettai 15
59.4 km NW
Kumbakonam 15
67.5 km NW
Nānjikkottai 10
74.7 km WNW
Tanjore 15
75.8 km WNW

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy