Vaikom Taluk, Kottayam District, Kerala

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About Vaikom

Vaikom is a taluk located in Kottayam District, Kerala, India. This comprehensive portal provides verified data updated for 2026.

Regional Context & Climate

Situated at 9.7478°N and 76.4549°E, Vaikom is located in the heart of the Indian subcontinent. The region typically experiences a Tropical maritime climate, influenced by proximity to the equatorial region.

Demographics & Administrative Role

With a population of 310,414, Vaikom is a major urban engine in the Kottayam district. Notably, Vaikom acts as a local service hub for surrounding areas due to its established banking and postal infrastructure.

Administrative oversight is provided by the Kerala Government, coordinated through the Kottayam district headquarters.

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Residents of Vaikom have access to key public utilities:

Banking: 26 authorized branches provide financial services.
Rail: Connection to the Indian Railways network via 2 nearby stations.

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List of Villages & Towns in Vaikom Taluk

Manjoor Village Muttuchira Village Vechoor Village Naduvile (Part) Village Njeezhoor Village Mulakulam Village Kallara Village Velloor Village Vaikom (Part) Village Vadakkemuri (Part) Village Udayanapuram Village T V Puram Village Kothanalloor Village Vaikam Village Tavana Kadavu Village Kizhakkumbhagam Village Padinjattuseri Tekku Village Kizhakkumcheri Tekku Village Valianappuzha Kadavu Village Chemmanam Village Pallippurattuseri Village Chemmanam Tekkumbhagam Village Ullala Village Karippadattupadam Village Tottagam Village Kuvam Village Kariserituruttu Village Paravamturuttu Village Kalavaturuttu Village Kannukettiatara Village Udianatara Village Maniyamturuttu Village Kodutturuttu Village Palliyadu Village Idayazham Village Vechur Village Idavullala Village Kurivara Village Payarattubhagam Village Kannukettuseri Village Tirunayamkudam Village Kudavechur Village Serambimattam Village Vadayar Village Thalayazham Village Chempu Village Kaduthuruthy Village Kulasekharamangalam Village Thalayolaparambu Village Chemmanathukara Village Talayolaparambu Village Maravanthuruthu Village Kuttikkadukara Village Manjur Village

Essential Services in Vaikom

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Pincodes

Official PIN codes and post office details.

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Banking

IFSC codes and bank branch information.

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Railways

Nearby stations and train connectivity.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What is the administrative type of Vaikom?

A: Vaikom is officially classified as a taluk in Kerala, India.

Q: Which district does Vaikom belong to?

A: Vaikom is part of the Kottayam administrative region.

Q: Are there banking facilities in Vaikom?

A: Yes, there are 26 verified bank branches and IFSC codes associated with this region.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of Vaikom include the following locations. These nearby locations share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.