Taluka at a glance
All 18 villages
- Chempuചെമ്പ്
- Kaduthuruthyകടുത്തുരുത്തി
- Kallaraകല്ലറ
- Kothanalloorകോതനല്ലൂൂർ
- Kulasekharamangalamകുലശേഖരമംഗലം
- Manjoorമാഞ്ഞൂർ
- Mulakulamമുളക്കുളം
- Muttuchiraമുട്ടുചിറ
- Naduvile (Part)നടുവിലെ
- Njeezhoorഞീഴൂർ
- T V Puramറ്റി വി പുരം
- Thalayazhamതലയാഴം
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Largest villages in Vaikom
Census 2011 population
Vaikom taluka
Vaikom is a taluka of Kottayam district, Kerala, with 18 revenue villages in the Local Government Directory and a rural population of 2,87,180 (Census 2011, sum of villages).
Taluka officials
All 18 villages of Vaikom
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Gram panchayats of Vaikom and their villages →
Neighbouring talukas of Vaikom, by distance →
Compare Vaikom's two largest villages, Velloor and Vadayar →
Sorted alphabetically
Chempu
Kaduthuruthy
Kallara
Kothanalloor
Kulasekharamangalam
Manjoor
Mulakulam
Muttuchira
Naduvile (Part)
Njeezhoor
T V Puram
Thalayazham
Udayanapuram
Vadakkemuri (Part)
Vadayar
Vaikom (Part)
Vechoor
Velloor
Villages of Vaikom
8 of 18 villages are mapped so far, from OpenStreetMap. Tap a point to open its page.
Vaikom taluka 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
- 2,87,180 Census 2011
- Male population
- 1,41,266 Census 2011
- Female population
- 1,45,914 Census 2011
- Households
- 70,808 Census 2011
- Villages counted
- 16 Census 2011
Derived from the Census counts
Ratios computed from the sums on the left; no projection or estimate.
- Sex ratio
- 1,033 females per 1,000 males
- Household size
- 4.1 persons per household
- Literacy rate
- 96.0% literates ÷ population aged 7+
Constituencies covering Vaikom
Based on the 18 of 18 villages we can place. Boundaries are approximate.
Mandi prices near Vaikom
Latest reports from markets in Kottayam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus | Kuruppanthura Market | 7,000 | 7,500 | 7,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Pampady Market | 3,000 | 4,500 | 3,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Amaranthus · Amaranthus | Thalayolaparambu Market | 2,900 | 3,200 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Ettumanoor Market | 2,400 | 2,800 | 2,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Thalayolaparambu Market | 2,400 | 2,700 | 2,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Ashgourd · Ashgourd | Pampady Market | 2,500 | 3,500 | 3,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Poovan | Kottayam Market | 8,400 | 8,800 | 8,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Kaithepalam VFPCK Market | 7,000 | 7,200 | 7,100 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Kuruppanthura Market | 3,500 | 3,700 | 3,600 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Aymanam VFPCK Market | 1,800 | 2,200 | 2,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Aymanam VFPCK Market | 6,200 | 6,500 | 6,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Kottayam Market | 7,200 | 7,600 | 7,400 | 27 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 Vaikom's shops.
News near Vaikom
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Vaikom 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 Vaikom
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Vaikom right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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People often ask about Vaikom taluka
Which district is Vaikom taluka in?
Vaikom is a taluka of Kottayam district in Kerala.
How many villages are there in Vaikom taluka?
18 revenue villages are listed under Vaikom taluka in the Local Government Directory (LGD).
What is the population of Vaikom taluka?
The villages of Vaikom taluka had a combined population of 2,87,180 at the 2011 Census (rural areas only; towns are not included).
What is the pincode of Vaikom taluka?
Villages in Vaikom taluka use 11 pincodes: 686143, 686144, 686146, 686603, 686605, 686606, 686607, 686610, 686611, 686612, 686613.
What is the LGD code of Vaikom taluka?
The Local Government Directory code of Vaikom taluka is 5669.
Answers are built from the Local Government Directory, Census 2011 village records and the Election Commission's seat lists.