Kowdiar

Kawadiar is one of the main localities in the city of Trivandrum, Kerala, India. It is one of the costliest and cleanest localities in Trivandrum. It is the starting point of the Rajapatha (Royal Path) that stretches till the East Fort. It lies between the localities of Vellayambalam and Peroorkada- a suburb in the vicinity.

Kawadiar
Town
Kawadiar
Location in Kerala, India
Coordinates: 8.5245°N 76.9599°E / 8.5245; 76.9599
Country India
StateKerala
DistrictThiruvananthapuram
TalukasThiruvananthapuram
Languages
 • OfficialMalayalam, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
695 003

Kawadiar is famous for the Kawadiar Palace. It is generally considered one of the most upmarket residential areas within the city and of late has seen numerous apartment complexes being built. The road to Vellayambalam is wide and beautifully maintained and it is one of the good stretches of straight road in the whole Kerala within city limits.

The arterial roads from the Kawadiar Main Road are:

  • Thenmala Road to Peroorkada Junction via Ambalamukku
  • Pattom Road to Pattom Junction via Kuravankonam
  • PMG TTC Road

The area has a newly renovated park in front of the palace premises.

Landmarks

Nearest Transportation hubs
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