Living in Talakkād

Talakkād is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 35,820 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are retired couples (top 2%, #37 of 3,335), movers on a budget (top 6%, #188 of 3,608), single pensioners (top 6%, #176 of 3,335).

Residents35,820
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport28 km (Calicut International)
Nearest city of 100k+13 km
Within 30 km1,638,400 people
Sea coast5 km
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line2.0 km
Distance to New Delhi1,974 km
Within 10 km284,151 people
LandscapeMalabar Coast
Winter daylight11 h 29 min, sunset 13:39

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How Talakkād 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 family63#1,178 of 3,335#48 of 350Map
Low-income household74#353 of 3,608#54 of 351Map
Low-income family67#658 of 3,335#44 of 350Map
Single parent68#851 of 3,335#48 of 350Map
Pensioner couple81#37 of 3,335#30 of 350Map
Single pensioner83#176 of 3,335#38 of 350Map
Early retiree67#2,237 of 3,608#92 of 351Map
Single professional62#599 of 2,738#79 of 292Map
Young professional63#640 of 2,471#79 of 280Map
DINKS62#590 of 2,212#77 of 264Map
Remote worker78#246 of 3,608#57 of 351Map
Commuter75#681 of 2,549#76 of 283Map
Car-free household61#796 of 2,006#88 of 245Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer71#431 of 3,335#38 of 350Map
Budget-constrained mover73#188 of 3,608#58 of 351Map
Urban lifestyle seeker52#710 of 2,212#88 of 264Map
Expat professional69#391 of 3,608#79 of 351Map
Healthcare-first mover73#358 of 3,335#56 of 350Map
Nature-focused household39#2,830 of 3,608#170 of 351Map
Cross-border commuter19#574 of 3,608#70 of 351Map
Outdoor and mountain lover41#521 of 3,608#73 of 351Map
Rural value seeker40#2,736 of 3,608#149 of 351Map
High-net-worth mover66#349 of 3,608#52 of 351Map
Lottery winner65#402 of 3,608#63 of 351Map
Climate-resilient relocation65#1,510 of 3,608#59 of 351Map
Coastal living75#165 of 884#55 of 330Map
Business owner80#356 of 3,608#75 of 351Map
Digital native54#621 of 2,738#104 of 292Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Sea or lake shore96
  • Mobility and connectivity93
  • Jobs and economy88
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)80
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)79
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)73
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)72
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)66
  • Foundation59
  • Affordability58
  • Lifestyle and amenities55
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)43
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)43
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)37
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)29
  • Flat land (terrain relief)28
  • Green space19
  • Education and family19
  • 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.