Living in Vazhakkala
Vazhakkala is a large place in Kerala, India, home to 51,242 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are business owners (top 5%, #151 of 3,608), expat professionals (top 5%, #159 of 3,608), remote workers (top 7%, #236 of 3,608).
Residents51,242
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport17 km (Cochin International)
Nearest city of 100k+8 km
Within 30 km2,588,400 people
Sea coast5 km
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Main railway line3.6 km
Distance to New Delhi2,069 km
Within 10 km1,336,762 people
Greater areaGreater Kochi, 11 km out
Winter daylight11 h 32 min, sunset 13:39
See Vazhakkala on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Vazhakkala
- The Laccadive Sea is 5 km away.
- It is part of Greater Kochi, 11 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 11 h 32 min and sets around 13:39; in late June it sets around 15:18.
How Vazhakkala 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.
| Profile | Score | In India | In Kerala | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 50 | #3,027 of 3,335 | #299 of 350 | Map |
| Low-income household | 74 | #364 of 3,608 | #56 of 351 | Map |
| Low-income family | 62 | #2,104 of 3,335 | #216 of 350 | Map |
| Single parent | 64 | #2,015 of 3,335 | #195 of 350 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 70 | #1,256 of 3,335 | #315 of 350 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 82 | #284 of 3,335 | #67 of 350 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #3,457 of 3,608 | #341 of 351 | Map |
| Single professional | 74 | #216 of 2,738 | #6 of 292 | Map |
| Young professional | 76 | #230 of 2,471 | #6 of 280 | Map |
| DINKS | 76 | #210 of 2,212 | #6 of 264 | Map |
| Remote worker | 78 | #236 of 3,608 | #51 of 351 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #358 of 2,549 | #13 of 283 | Map |
| Car-free household | 78 | #248 of 2,006 | #5 of 245 | Map |
| Student | 25 | #550 of 946 | #120 of 132 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 71 | #461 of 3,335 | #50 of 350 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 70 | #314 of 3,608 | #113 of 351 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 70 | #245 of 2,212 | #5 of 264 | Map |
| Expat professional | 77 | #159 of 3,608 | #6 of 351 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 73 | #354 of 3,335 | #54 of 350 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 12 | #3,463 of 3,608 | #350 of 351 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 20 | #498 of 3,608 | #53 of 351 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 16 | #2,101 of 3,608 | #315 of 351 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 17 | #3,485 of 3,608 | #350 of 351 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 57 | #1,009 of 3,608 | #249 of 351 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 68 | #301 of 3,608 | #24 of 351 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 53 | #3,448 of 3,608 | #296 of 351 | Map |
| Coastal living | 72 | #396 of 884 | #183 of 330 | Map |
| Business owner | 86 | #151 of 3,608 | #4 of 351 | Map |
| Digital native | 64 | #187 of 2,738 | #7 of 292 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Kakkanad 2 km
- Cheranellūr 6 km
- Mulavukad 7 km
- Elūr 8 km
- Tripunittura 8 km
- Edattala 8 km
- Kanayannur 8 km
- Maradu 8 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.