City Guide: best places in Kochi to live with family

Kochi is one city in Kerala that is very family-friendly as it presents a comfortable, well-planned living experience (proximity to schools, parks, and amenities) in established neighborhoods. If you are looking for a neighborhood to settle down in Kochi, these neighborhoods showcase what is available:

• Kakkanad: The modern IT and residential development powerhouse of Kochi. It is known for gated communities, schools, and as the home to Infopark.
• Mavelipuram: A quieter neighborhood within Kakkanad that is somewhat greener and lends itself to a more peaceful family life.
• Thripunithura: This is the neighborhood for families who appreciate the character of heritage, cleaner streets, and a more slow-paced life.
• Kadavanthra: Centrally located neighborhoods that connect the metro system, daily commutes can be easy and quick to colleges and businesses.
• Panampilly Nagar: Clean, upscale, and well-planned neighborhoods for home life. Parks, cafes, and maybe the best residential neighborhood feel in Kochi.
• Palarivattom:  Convenient and well-connected for schools and hospitals along the major municipal arteries.
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  Edappally: Plenty of malls, metro stations, quality schools, convenience of growing families.

• Kalamassery: Good-living balance of recent educational institutions for growing families and industries, along with good VAT waste transport options for schooling.
• Vytilla: One of the busiest urban and practical places to live, with all the conveniences within minutes, either for shopping or transit.
• Marine Drive: Nearby to scenic views of backwaters, Marine Drive is one of the top places to reside with family.
• Stadium Area: This area is one of the busiest areas of Kochi, making it convenient to get transport almost instantly.
• Aluva: If you are a person who needs easy access to the metro, this place is perfect, as Aluva has a metro.
• Manakkakadavu: A Little distance from the heart of the city, this place in Kochi is quieter. If you like quiet mornings rather than busy chaos, this place is the best option. 

  All these places have their own pros and make the best places to reside with families.