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Arakkal score: 48/100 (Moderate) Updated October 3, 2026

Is Arakkal safe? India travel risk

Is Arakkal safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Arakkal scores 48/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Arakkal scores 48/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Arakkal: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: security (60/100) and natural hazards (60/100).

A score of 48 is higher than the scores of 63% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Location & Spatial Data

Arakkal belongs to Kerala (India), centered at coordinates 8.9480° N, 76.8631° E. Distance to New Delhi is 2,187.0 km towards the N.

Region
Kerala
Coordinates
8.9480° N, 76.8631° E
Elevation
Lowland
Time Zone
UTC
Population
16,739
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Peyanvilai (123.2 km E).

Transit Links & Medical Facilities

Aviation Hub Thiruvananthapuram International Airport (TRV) 52.2 km S
Hospital Care Primary Health Centre, Edamulakkal 1.7 km ENE
Police Station Police Aid Post Valakom 3.5 km WNW
Railway Terminal Auvaneeswaram 9.8 km N

Proximate Regional Communities (India)

Climate by Month

Hottest: March (31 °C avg high); Wettest: June (291 mm).

Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
High °C 29° 30° 31° 30° 29° 27° 27° 27° 27° 28° 28° 28°
Low °C 23° 23° 25° 25° 25° 25° 24° 24° 24° 24° 24° 23°
Rain mm 38 51 137 184 203 291 234 209 213 254 214 79

Normals: Thiruvananthapuram (47.8 km away).

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the India travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the India entry requirements.

Surrounding Places with Full Dossiers

Nedumana 15
19.5 km WSW
Ittikara 15
20.5 km WSW
Mulangodi 15
27.7 km WNW
Munro Turuttu 15
27.7 km WNW
Quilon 15
28.0 km WSW
Kalleli 30
37.0 km N

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Intelligence records sourced via SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OSM, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, and USGS/GDACS · Sources · Editorial Policy