Pro - plenty of restaurants, shops, etc.
Con - I don't think it has a train and to catch that tram all the way to the city would take a very, very long time.
Travancore is great. I have a property there which I've both lived in and rented out. I've never had any trouble getting suitable tenants and they've never had any complaints.
Light & noise pollution have never been an issue for me. The nearby hockey pitch is sometimes lit up at night and you...