Is Oggiamthoraipakkam a good place to live?
Oggiamthoraipakkam, Chennai · pincode 600097
It has trade-offs. It trails the Chennai average on 2 of 5 free checks.
Oggiamthoraipakkam ranks 96 of 100 in Chennai on our free-data score (51/100). Air averages 31 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Nov–Jan.
Strengths
- Cleaner air than most of Chennai.
Watch-outs
- Higher flood exposure than most of Chennai.
- Less greenery than most of Chennai.
- Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.1 m).
Oggiamthoraipakkam vs Chennai
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 31.0 µg/m³ | 32.5 µg/m³ | Better |
| Heat-stress days | 164 a year | 164 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 65/100 | 75/100 | Worse |
| Green within 500 m | 6% | 21% | Worse |
| People per km² | 10,463 | 10,007 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 100 Chennai areas.
Also covers: Karapakkam.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Sholinganallur62/100
- 2Perungudi56/100
- 3Medavakkam56/100
- 4Annai Anjugam Nagar55/100
- 5Anupuram55/100
- 6Kovilambakkam55/100