Living in Dharmadam

Dharmadam is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 30,804 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 7%, #233 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 11%, #377 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 20%, #691 of 3,608).

Residents30,804
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Kannur International)
Nearest city of 100k+67 km
Within 30 km1,572,300 people
Sea coast0 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Distance to New Delhi1,879 km
Within 10 km337,218 people
LandscapeMalabar Coast
Winter daylight11 h 26 min, sunset 13:40

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How Dharmadam 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 Kerala
Young family48#3,180 of 3,335#325 of 350Map
Low-income household61#1,488 of 3,608#303 of 351Map
Low-income family55#3,149 of 3,335#329 of 350Map
Single parent54#3,213 of 3,335#332 of 350Map
Pensioner couple79#233 of 3,335#144 of 350Map
Single pensioner79#820 of 3,335#222 of 350Map
Early retiree65#2,760 of 3,608#228 of 351Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker73#929 of 3,608#257 of 351Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer44#2,879 of 3,335#335 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover70#377 of 3,608#139 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional62#691 of 3,608#186 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover65#846 of 3,335#200 of 350Map
Nature-focused household34#3,005 of 3,608#232 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter8#2,310 of 3,608#334 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover33#905 of 3,608#183 of 351Map
Rural value seeker38#2,925 of 3,608#214 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover64#471 of 3,608#97 of 351Map
Lottery winner55#1,058 of 3,608#247 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation63#2,441 of 3,608#219 of 351Map
Coastal living74#286 of 884#120 of 330Map
Business owner61#1,392 of 3,608#309 of 351Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Jobs and economy87
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Mobility and connectivity67
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Flat land (terrain relief)62
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)61
  • Foundation59
  • Affordability58
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)55
  • Lifestyle and amenities53
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)51
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)51
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)38
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)30
  • Green space16
  • Education and family16
  • 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

Nearby

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