Is Sheelanagar a good place to live?
Sheelanagar, Visakhapatnam · pincodes 530012, 530056
Better than much of Visakhapatnam on 2 of 5 free checks, though its free-data score is only 50/100.
Sheelanagar ranks 25 of 39 in Visakhapatnam on our free-data score (50/100). Air averages 39 µg/m³ and stays within India's daily limit even in Nov–Jan.
Strengths
- More greenery than most of Visakhapatnam.
- Less crowding than most of Visakhapatnam.
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.
Sheelanagar vs Visakhapatnam
| Check | Here | City typical | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air | 38.9 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 | 60% | 36% | Better |
| People per km² | 6,644 | 9,290 | Better |
“City typical” is the median of 39 Visakhapatnam areas.
Sheelanagar by pincode
- 530012 — MindiPM2.5 39 · 198 heat days · 83% green · 51/100
- 530056 — SheelanagarPM2.5 39 · 198 heat days · 38% green · 49/100