Varkala

Taluk in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

About Varkala

Varkala is a taluk located in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala, India. This taluk has a population of 278,587 people. The taluk is positioned at coordinates 8.7779°N, 76.7540°E .

As part of India's administrative structure, Varkala falls under the governance framework of Kerala state , specifically within Thiruvananthapuram district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.

According to Census data, Varkala has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.

Demographics

Population:
278,587

Geographic Coordinates

Latitude:
8.777870
Longitude:
76.753980

Administrative Hierarchy

Varkala is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: IndiaState: KeralaDistrict: ThiruvananthapuramTaluk: Varkala. This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.

Services and Facilities in Varkala

Varkala is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.

For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, Varkala is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of Varkala is essential.

Cities, Towns & Villages in Varkala

Varkala contains 105 cities, towns & villages. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.

How to Use This Information

The information on this page about Varkala can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.

Common Use Cases:

  • Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
  • Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
  • Banking Services: Locate bank branches in Varkala for account opening and transactions
  • Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
  • Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes

This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about Varkala for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the administrative classification of Varkala?

Varkala is classified as a taluk in the administrative hierarchy of Kerala. It is part of Thiruvananthapuram district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.

How do I find postal services in Varkala?

Postal services in Varkala are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Varkala in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.

What banking facilities are available in Varkala?

Varkala has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.

How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?

The latitude and longitude coordinates for Varkala can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to Varkala.

Is this information updated regularly?

Yes, the information about Varkala is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.