Parakkuzhi is a growing residential locality and official electoral ward (Ward No. 3) situated within the Balaramapuram Grama Panchayat in the Neyyattinkara taluk of Thiruvananthapuram district, Kerala.
Positioned closely to the historic trading and handloom hub of Balaramapuram, it serves as an integral residential suburb linked by local feeder roads connecting neighboring localities such as Russelpuram, Eruthavoor, and Punnakkadu.
Geographically, Parakkuzhi lies approximately 14 to 15 km south of Thiruvananthapuram city center (Thampanoor/Thiruvananthapuram Central) along the broader National Highway 66 corridor. The nearest major local transit point is the Balaramapuram Railway Station, situated roughly 1 to 2 km away, while the Trivandrum International Airport is located about 15 to 18 km to the northwest.
