Vaikom is a Taluk located in Kottayam district of Kerala. It is one of 5 Taluks of Kottayam district. There are 16 villages and 1 towns in Vaikom Taluk.
As per the Census India 2011, Vaikom Taluk has 76876 households, population of 310414 of which 152570 are males and 157844 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 27143 which is 8.74% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Vaikom Taluk is around
1035 compared to
1084 which is average of Kerala state. The literacy rate of Vaikom Taluk is 87.66% out of which 88.65% males are literate and 86.7% females are literate. The total area of Vaikom is 319.30 sq.km with population density of 972 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 92.52% of population lives in Urban area and 7.48% lives in Rural area. There are 11.39% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 0.31% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Vaikom Taluk.
Vaikom Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 310414 | 100% |
| Hindu | 209892 | 67.62% |
| Christian | 89163 | 28.72% |
| Muslim | 10580 | 3.41% |
| Religion not stated | 593 | 0.19% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 85 | 0.03% |
| Buddhist | 50 | 0.02% |
| Sikh | 39 | 0.01% |
| Jain | 12 | 0% |
Vaikom Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Number of households | 6068 | 70808 |
| Total Population | 23234 | 287180 |
| Population (%) | 48.65% | 50.81% |
| Male Population | 11304 | 141266 |
| Female Population | 11930 | 145914 |
| Sex Ratio | 1055 | 1033 |
| Literacy (%) | 89.31% | 87.52% |
List of Cities in Vaikom
Check out complete list of all town cities of Vaikom in Vaikom district, Kerala
| Town | Population | Literacy | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Vaikom (M) | 23234 | 89.31% | 1055 |
List of Villages in Vaikom
Check out complete list of all villages of Vaikom in Vaikom district, Kerala
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