Village in Kerala, India
Karakonam
Karakonam is a town in Kunnathukal, Perumkadavila Block Panchayat, of Thiruvananthapuram district in the Indian state of Kerala.
It is located around 30 km from Thiruvananthapuram. It is home to the Dr.Somervell Memorial CSI Medical college
How locals move
Getting around Karakonam the local way
- Get in{{go | name | url | address 8.410410 | long from Kovalam | phone | hours | wikipedia Neyyattinkarastation1.jpg | wikidata=Q15262230 | lastedit=2026-05-16 | content By bus By taxi By auto-rickshaw=== In an auto-rickshaw ₹150-170 (per head) is a fair price.
- Get inAdvice being if they are trying to rip you off go to leave for another rickshaw and they will often back down and offer you a fair price; if not, get in a different rickshaw.
- Get aroundThe rate should be around ₹15 per kilometre on auto rickshaw but some drivers may try to overcharge up to ₹100 for 1 km.
From Wikivoyage: Kovalam, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-05.
Text adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photograph: Biju Karakkonam (see Commons), Wikimedia Commons.