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Best areas to live in Kozhikode

Air, heat, flood and greenery compared across 28 areas · free public data

Air stays within India's daily limit all year in most of Kozhikode: 30 µg/m³ on average, peaking at 39 µg/m³ in Jan–Mar. Where you live matters: Iim Kozhikode Campus (24 µg/m³) and Calicut Beach (32 µg/m³) are 8 µg/m³ apart.

Heat is a real factor, with around 106 hot or muggy days a year in a typical area and a hottest typical day near 35°C. The monsoon brings about 1,490 mm of rain. Only 4 of 28 areas fall inside the modelled river/coastal flood zone. Green cover within a short walk is nearly half of the land in a typical area (76%).

Annual PM2.5
30 µg/m³
Worst air (Jan–Mar)
39 µg/m³
Heat-stress days
106 / year
Monsoon rain
1,490 mm

Typical (median) area in Kozhikode.

Cleanest air

  1. 1
    Iim Kozhikode Campus 67357024.4 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 38 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    Kunnamangalam 67357125.0 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 37 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Azhinjilam 67363225.1 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 39 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Kottuli 67301625.6 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 38 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    Parambil 67301225.8 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 37 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Chevarambalam 67301725.9 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 38 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Feroke 67363126.8 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 39 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Vengeri 67301027.8 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 40 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    Nallalam 67302728.2 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 38 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Tiruvannur 67302928.2 µg/m³

    Even Jan–Mar averages 38 µg/m³, within India's daily limit. · Compare with Kozhikode

Least heat stress

  1. 1
    Thiruthiyad 67300457 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    West Hill 67300557 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Eranhipalam 67300657 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Vengeri 67301057 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    Nadakavu 67301157 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Parambil 67301257 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Kottuli 67301657 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Chevarambalam 67301757 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    Calicut Civil Station 67302057 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Puthiyangadi 67302157 days

    About 57 hot or muggy days a year, against 106 for the city. · Compare with Kozhikode

Lowest river/coastal flood risk

Model of river and coastal flooding; it does not cover street waterlogging from drains.

  1. 1
    Calicut 673001100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    Chalapuram 673002100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Kannancheri 673003100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Thiruthiyad 673004100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    West Hill 673005100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Eranhipalam 673006100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Kommeri 673007100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Vengeri 673010100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    Nadakavu 673011100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Kottuli 673016100/100

    Outside the modelled river/coastal flood zone and not low-lying. · Compare with Kozhikode

Greenest

  1. 1
    Parambil 67301297% green

    97% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    Iim Kozhikode Campus 67357097% green

    97% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Puranga 67958491% green

    91% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Chevarambalam 67301791% green

    91% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    Kottuli 67301689% green

    89% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Nallalam 67302789% green

    89% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Puthiyangadi 67302185% green

    85% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Feroke 67363185% green

    85% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    Kunnamangalam 67357182% green

    82% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Etapalam 67930881% green

    81% of land within 500 m is green. · Compare with Kozhikode

Least crowded

  1. 1
    Puranga 6795841,605/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    Beypore 6730151,777/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Iim Kozhikode Campus 6735702,206/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Parambil 6730122,428/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    Azhinjilam 6736322,655/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Kunnamangalam 6735712,723/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Kottuli 6730163,053/km²

    Less than half the city's typical density (6,272/km²). · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Chevarambalam 6730173,362/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 6,272/km². · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    Puthiyangadi 6730214,590/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 6,272/km². · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Feroke 6736314,782/km²

    Quieter than the city's typical 6,272/km². · Compare with Kozhikode

Best overall (free data)

Combines air, heat, flood and green only. It does not include commute or daily needs.

  1. 1
    Iim Kozhikode Campus 67357081/100

    Cleaner air than most of Kozhikode and fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  2. 2
    Kunnamangalam 67357181/100

    Cleaner air than most of Kozhikode and fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  3. 3
    Kottuli 67301680/100

    Cleaner air than most of Kozhikode and fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  4. 4
    Chevarambalam 67301780/100

    Cleaner air than most of Kozhikode and fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  5. 5
    Vengeri 67301079/100

    Cleaner air than most of Kozhikode and fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  6. 6
    Etapalam 67930879/100

    Fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode and more greenery than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  7. 7
    Thiruthiyad 67300478/100

    Fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  8. 8
    Eranhipalam 67300678/100

    Fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  9. 9
    West Hill 67300578/100

    Fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

  10. 10
    Nadakavu 67301178/100

    Fewer hot or muggy days than most of Kozhikode · Compare with Kozhikode

Worth checking

Areas with a low-lying spot, a modelled flood zone or a mapped industrial area within 1 km. Visit and ask before deciding.

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