District at a glance
All 6 talukas
Largest villages in Kollam district
- ThevalakkaraKarunagappally taluka42,977
- MynagappallyKunnathur taluka41,027
- MulavanaKollam taluka35,887
- SasthamkottaKunnathur taluka33,285
- AnchalPunalur taluka33,088
- VilakkudyPathanapuram taluka32,995
- PathanapuramPathanapuram taluka32,339
- KadakkalKottarakkara taluka30,719
- KareepraKottarakkara taluka30,099
- ParippallyKollam taluka29,371
Census 2011 population
Pincodes in Kollam district
60 PIN codes across the villages of Kollam district. Open one for its villages, post offices and bank branches.
- 690523× 3
- 691306× 3
- 691508× 3
- 691536× 3
- 691601× 3
- 689695× 2
- 689696× 2
- 690518× 2
- 690519× 2
- 691001× 2
- 691011× 2
- 691301× 2
- 691307× 2
- 691310× 2
- 691311× 2
- 691501× 2
- 691502× 2
- 691505× 2
- 691507× 2
- 691522× 2
- 691533× 2
- 691540× 2
- 691559× 2
- 691560× 2
and 36 more PIN codes
Kollam district
Kollam is a district of Kerala. The Local Government Directory lists 6 talukas and 105 revenue villages here, home to a rural population of 14,48,217 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
District officials
All 6 talukas of Kollam
Click any taluka to see its villages, posts, and local services.
Gram panchayats of Kollam, taluka-wise →
Neighbouring districts of Kollam, by distance →
Compare Kollam's two largest villages, Thevalakkara and Mynagappally →
Sorted alphabetically
Villages of Kollam
55 of 105 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Kollam district by the numbers
Sums of the Census 2011 village figures we hold — rural areas only; towns are not included. Each figure covers the villages that report it.
Census 2011
Headcount and household counts from the decennial Census of India.
- Population
- 14,48,217 Census 2011
- Male population
- 6,80,687 Census 2011
- Female population
- 7,67,530 Census 2011
- Households
- 3,76,679 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 69 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 1,128 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 3.8 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 94.1% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Kollam
Based on the 104 of 105 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices · Kollam
Latest reports from markets in Kollam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus | Sasthamkotta Market | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Kollam Market | 6,500 | 6,700 | 6,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Sasthamkotta Market | 3,500 | 3,500 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Anchal Market | 6,500 | 6,500 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Rasakathai | Anchal Market | 8,200 | 8,200 | 8,200 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Anchal Market | 7,500 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Sasthamkotta Market | 2,300 | 2,300 | 2,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Rasakathai | Kollam Market | 8,200 | 8,400 | 8,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Sasthamkotta Market | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Sasthamkotta Market | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Kollam Market | 7,300 | 7,500 | 7,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Anchal Market | 7,400 | 7,400 | 7,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Robusta | Kollam Market | 3,500 | 3,700 | 3,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Kollam Market | 7,200 | 7,400 | 7,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Red Banana | Sasthamkotta Market | 5,500 | 5,500 | 5,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Robusta | Sasthamkotta Market | 1,600 | 1,600 | 1,600 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Robusta | Anchal Market | 4,700 | 4,700 | 4,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Anchal Market | 3,800 | 3,800 | 3,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Anchal Market | 3,700 | 3,700 | 3,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Beetroot · Beetroot | Kollam Market | 3,700 | 3,900 | 3,800 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Kollam's shops.
News near Kollam
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Kollam in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Kollam
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Kollam right now. We check official commission notices every night.
All government job notices · Apply only on the official website. Never pay anyone for a government job.
Events in Kollam → · All emergency numbers →
Essential services & places near Kollam
- Banks, ATMs & post offices (1,752)
- Hospitals & clinics (704)
- Schools & anganwadis (1,122)
- Colleges & universities (342)
- Police & fire stations (73)
- Revenue & panchayat offices (60)
- Government offices (570)
- Temples (894)
- Churches (415)
- Mosques (198)
- Other places of worship (68)
- Transport (813)
- Agriculture services (313)
- Community places (540)
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel.
People often ask about Kollam district
Which state is Kollam district in?
Kollam district is in Kerala.
How many talukas and villages are there in Kollam district?
Kollam district has 6 talukas and 105 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the rural population of Kollam district?
The villages of Kollam district had a combined population of 14,48,217 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the LGD code of Kollam district?
The Local Government Directory code of Kollam district is 559.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.