Thiruvananthapuram Doordarsan Kendra is the major landmark here. It is also the proposed site of Collectorate and the Kudapanakunnu Civil Station. Vazhayila, Karakulam and Mannanthala are some of the adjoining areas.
There are regular buses which connect Kudappanakunnu with nearby areas. Thiruvananthapuram Central Railway Station is the nearest railhead. Trivandrum International Airport is the nearest airport
