South Vazhakulam is a small town in between Aluva and Perumbavoor on Aluva-Munnar State Highway(SH-16).

South Vazhakulam is the major shopping area for the residents between Aluva and Perumbavoor towns.

South Vazhakulam is preferred by many people from across the state to settle down since it is located in the suburb of Kochi and is well connected to major towns, airport, railway station, and multi-specialty hospital.

Periyar Valley Irrigation Main Canal flows through Vazhakulam and so the land is supplied with water even during summer.

There are many small size industries and trading concerns located in and around South Vazhakulam town.