Is Poovathur a good place to live?
Poovathur, Thiruvananthapuram · pincode 695561
Yes — one of Thiruvananthapuram's stronger areas on air, heat, flood and greenery.
Poovathur ranks 10 of 56 in Thiruvananthapuram on our free-data score (79/100). Air averages 22 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Jan–Mar.
Strengths
- Cleaner air than most of Thiruvananthapuram.
- More greenery than most of Thiruvananthapuram.
- Less crowding than most of Thiruvananthapuram.
Watch-outs
- Nothing flagged in the free data.
Poovathur vs Thiruvananthapuram
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 22.1 µg/m³ | 24.8 µg/m³ | Better |
| Heat-stress days | 93 a year | 93 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 100/100 | 100/100 | Similar |
| Green within 500 m | 94% | 67% | Better |
| People per km² | 1,956 | 6,663 | Better |
“City typical” is the median of 56 Thiruvananthapuram areas.
Also covers: Irinchayam, Panayamuttom, Pazhakutty.