Is Rajakilpakkam a good place to live?
Rajakilpakkam, Chennai · pincode 600073
It has trade-offs. It trails the Chennai average on 1 of 5 free checks.
Rajakilpakkam ranks 86 of 100 in Chennai on our free-data score (54/100). Air averages 33 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Nov–Jan.
Strengths
- No free check stands out above the city average.
Watch-outs
- Less greenery than most of Chennai.
- Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.1 m).
Rajakilpakkam vs Chennai
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 32.5 µg/m³ | 32.5 µg/m³ | Similar |
| Heat-stress days | 164 a year | 164 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 75/100 | 75/100 | Similar |
| Green within 500 m | 14% | 21% | Worse |
| People per km² | 10,874 | 10,007 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 100 Chennai areas.
Also covers: Gowriwakkam, Selaiyur.
Nearby localities, ranked
By free-data score (air, heat, flood, green).
- 1Nehrunagar59/100
- 2Mappedu57/100
- 3Old Pallavaram56/100
- 4LIC Colony55/100
- 5Tambaram54/100
- 6Kadaperi53/100