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	'''Peroorkada''' is a suburb of [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].		'''Peroorkada''' is a suburb of [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]]. The area has a police station.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2025-05-19 \|title=Kerala Police suspends Peroorkada SI for wrongful detention of Dalit woman that sparked political controversy \|url=https://www.thehindu.com/news/national/kerala/kerala-police-suspends-officer-for-wrongful-detention-of-dalit-woman-sparking-political-controversy/article69593244.ece \|access-date=2026-03-12 \|work=The Hindu \|language=en-IN \|issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

	==~~Amenities~~==		In September 2025, work on the proposed flyover in the area started by demolishing some structures. A stretch of 874 metres starting from Lourdes church and ending at St Jude's church at Vazhayila was cleared.<ref>{{Cite news \|date=2025-09-16 \|title=Peroorkada flyover: Razing of buildings to be over soon \|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/articleshow/123907638.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst. \|access-date=2026-03-12 \|work=The Times of India \|issn=0971-8257}}</ref> In January 2026, tenders were called for the flyover work worth Rs.67 crores.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=Tenders out for TVM Peroorkada flyover project, to be built at ₹67cr \|url=https://www.onmanorama.com/news/kerala/2026/01/21/peroorkada-flyover-project-thiruvananthapuram-tender-out.html \|access-date=2026-03-12 \|website=@onmanorama \|language=en}}</ref>
	~~The locality expanded since the mid~~-~~1980s, when many Gulf~~-~~returning [[Malayali~~\|~~Malayalis]] bought properties or built houses in this area~~ of ~~Thiruvananthapuram~~, ~~which led to a property boom that was accentuated by~~ the ~~establishment of the Doordarshan Kendra nearby~~, ~~as well as the accessibility of hospitals and private schools~~.

			In 2025, the Peroorkada Municipal Corporation elections were held.<ref>{{Cite web \|title=PEROORKADA Local Body Election 2025 Updates: Municipal Corporation Ward-Wise Details \|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/elections/local-body-elections/kerala/municipal-corporation/thiruvanathapuram/peroorkada/local-body-election-results \|access-date=2026-03-12 \|website=India TV News \|language=en}}</ref>

			== Notable people ==

			* [[Manikuttan]]

			== Educational institutions ==

			* [[Kerala Law Academy]]

			== References ==
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	{{Thiruvananthapuram district}}		{{Thiruvananthapuram district}}

	[[Category:Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram]]		[[Category:Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram]]

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Peroorkada
| other_name = Perurkada, Maruthammoodu
| nickname = Perurkada
| settlement_type = Urban area Ward 31
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Kerala, India
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| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Thiruvananthapuram]]
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| governing_body = Corporation of Thiruvananthapuram
| unit_pref = Metric
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Malayalam language|Malayalam]], [[English language|English]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 695005
| registration_plate = KL 01
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'''Peroorkada''' is a suburb of [[Thiruvananthapuram]] in the state of [[Kerala]], [[India]].

==Amenities==
The locality expanded since the mid-1980s, when many Gulf-returning [[Malayali|Malayalis]] bought properties or built houses in this area of Thiruvananthapuram, which led to a property boom that was accentuated by the establishment of the Doordarshan Kendra nearby, as well as the accessibility of hospitals and private schools.

{{Thiruvananthapuram district}}

[[Category:Suburbs of Thiruvananthapuram]]

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