Kollam
Taluk in Kollam, Kerala
About Kollam
Kollam is a taluk located in Kollam, Kerala, India. This taluk has a population of 987,779 people. The taluk is positioned at coordinates 8.9016°N, 76.6377°E .
As part of India's administrative structure, Kollam falls under the governance framework of Kerala state , specifically within Kollam district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.
According to Census data, Kollam 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:
- 987,779
Geographic Coordinates
- Latitude:
- 8.901590
- Longitude:
- 76.637700
Administrative Hierarchy
Kollam is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: India → State: Kerala → District: Kollam → Taluk: Kollam. This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.
Services and Facilities in Kollam
Kollam 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, Kollam 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 Kollam is essential.
Cities, Towns & Villages in Kollam
Kollam contains 228 cities, towns & villages. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.
Kollam
Population: 367,107
Adichanalloor (Ct)
Adichanallur
Population: 27,240
Adichanallur Vadakku
Akkoliseri
Aliyikkal
Ambalabayilseri
Amnudkulangaraseri
Anaikulattuseri
Anjuvilamud
Arukonam
Ashtamudiseri
Asinapuram
Ayathil
Ayattilaseri
Ayippulabhagam
Ayirantenguseri
Chandanathope
Chathannoor
Chattanakulamseri
Chattanur
Chendappuseri
Cherakara
Cherukkattuseri
Cherukkulam
Cherumuttuseri
Chinkarappallli
Chinnakkada
Chirakkara
Chittayamseri
Chulimanchira
Division Kacheri
Edanattuseri
Elampalloor
Population: 33,959
Elanjivaliseri
Eravipuram (Og) (Part)
Idappankonam
Idavattamseri
Ilamkulamthazham
Ilamkulamthazhatuseri
Inchavilseri
Iravipuram
Ittikara
Jonakapuram
Kadampattukonam
Kadappakada
Kadavurseri
Kadayattu
Kadayil
Kaidakkad
Kaidakkuli
Kaiyalikkalseri
Kalaikottu
Kalluvathukkal
Kanjirakkottuseri
Kannallur
Kannanallurseri
Kannimelseri
Karikkulivayal
Karikottuseri
Karumbala
Karuva
Population: 25,432
Karuvila
Kavanad
Kaviyikonam
Kelapuram
Kilavurseri
Kilikkollurseri
Kilikollur
Kizhakkanela
Kizhakkekallada
Kollam Cantonment
Kollam East
Kollam West
Kollurvila
Kondalseri
Korapuram
Kottakkakamseri
Kottalakavu
Kottamkara (Ct)
Kottangara
Population: 44,402
Kottappuram
Kottayam
Kottiyam
Kottuvila
Koyikkal
Koyipuram
Kumaramugattukodi
Kumbalam
Kummalur
Kunayilseri
Kundaraseri
Kunduman
Kunnadivayal
Kuppanabhagam
Kuriyipoulaseri
Kuriyippula Tekkechira
Kurumanda
Lamdachiraseri
Madiliseri
Malikkara
Manayilkulamkaraseri
Mangattuseri
Mannankodi
Marattadi
Maravur
Maruntalaseri
Mayilappuseri
Mayyanad
Population: 40,039
Meenad (Ct)
Memanakonam
Minad
Population: 29,716
Minattuseri
Modalakkilvayalkara
Monkam
Mugattala
Mukkad
Mulavana
Mundackal
Mundakkal
Mundrothuruth
Munroe Island
Mylakkadu
Nadakkal
Nallila
Narakkalseri
Nedumpana
Population: 29,454
Nedumpanaikkal
Nedungulam
Nelleti
Niravilseri
Nittam Turuttu
Ola Turuttu
Olayilseri
Olikkara
Ottapilayu
Padappakara
Palankalam
Palatta
Palattaraseri
Palliman
Pallimon
Pallitottam
Pambalaseri
Pambarattu
Panamukkam
Panayaltuseri
Panayam (Ct)
Panayattur Vadakkumbhagam
Population: 25,607
Pannimanseri
Parakkonamseri
Paravoor (Part)
Paravurkambolam
Paravur Tekkumbhagam
Population: 38,946
Paringam
Paripalli
Parippally
Pattatanamseri
Pattathanam
Perayam
Perayattuseri
Peringalakunnu
Perumanseri
Perumpalaseri
Perunad
Population: 35,173
Pilakkad
Polikara
Pomavur
Poothakkulam (Ct)
Prakulattuseri
Pudakulam
Pudattan Kovil
Pulichira
Pulipparakonam
Puliyila
Pullan Ar
Pulliya
Pumkkunnur
Punnattalaseri
Puttankulam
Population: 29,447
Puvattur
Rameswaram
Sakthikulangara
Saktikulamkara
Sasthan Kovil
Talakkulam
Talattala
Population: 37,517
Talattuseri
Taluk Kacheri
Tangasseri
Tattamalaseri
Tavelikonam
Tekkekara
Tekkekara
Tekkekara
Tekkemangalaseri
Tevallli Kottaram
Thattamala
Thazhuthala (Ct)
Thrikkadavoor (Ct)
Thrikkaruva (Ct)
Thrikkovilvattom (Ct)
Tirkadavur
Population: 39,285
Tokkunnabhagam
Trikonavattam
Population: 41,609
Trikonavattamseri
Udaymartandapuram
Uliyakovil
Umayanallurnaduvilaseri
Uppukutta
Vadakkekaraseri
Vadakkevila
Vadakkevila
Vadakkevilaseri
Valatengulaseri
Valathungal
Valiyakadaseri
Vallikil
Valliman
Varattuchira
Varikaltotam
Vattam Turuttu
Velamanur
Vengekara
Vettilatalattuseri
Vilavukonam
Vuliyakoliseri
Vuliyanad
How to Use This Information
The information on this page about Kollam 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 Kollam 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 Kollam for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the administrative classification of Kollam?
Kollam is classified as a taluk in the administrative hierarchy of Kerala. It is part of Kollam district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.
How do I find postal services in Kollam?
Postal services in Kollam are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for Kollam in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.
What banking facilities are available in Kollam?
Kollam 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 Kollam 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 Kollam.
Is this information updated regularly?
Yes, the information about Kollam 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.