Is Malkapuram a good place to live?
Malkapuram, Visakhapatnam · pincode 530011
It has trade-offs. It trails the Visakhapatnam average on 1 of 5 free checks.
Malkapuram ranks 31 of 39 in Visakhapatnam on our free-data score (48/100). Air averages 39 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
- Higher flood exposure than most of Visakhapatnam.
- Inside the modelled 1-in-100-year flood zone (up to 0.6 m).
- A mapped industrial area is about next door.
Malkapuram vs Visakhapatnam
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 38.5 µg/m³ | 38.1 µg/m³ | Similar |
| Heat-stress days | 198 a year | 198 a year | Similar |
| Flood (river/coastal) | 55/100 | 100/100 | Worse |
| Green within 500 m | 35% | 36% | Similar |
| People per km² | 10,258 | 9,290 | Similar |
“City typical” is the median of 39 Visakhapatnam areas.