Mylom

Mylom is a village located in Kottarakkara taluka of Kollam district in Kerala, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Kottarakkara (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Kollam. As per 2009 stats, Mylam is the gram panchayat of Mylom village.

Here you can discover what makes Mylom unique in its vibrant Kottarakkara-Kollam region. You’ll see Mylom’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Mylom

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mylom is 628408. The village spans a total geographical area of 1730 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 691560. Punalur is nearest town to Mylom village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.

When it comes to local governance, Mylom village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kottarakkara Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mavelikkara Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Mylom

According to the 2011 Census, Mylom has a total population of about 22,164, with approximately 10,480 males and 11,684 females. The sex ratio is around 1114 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,991 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 4,551 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 110. The overall literacy rate is approximately 85.77%, with male literacy at about 86.73% and female literacy near 84.91%. There are around 5,736 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mylom's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 22,164 10,480 11,684
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,991 1,011 980
Scheduled Castes (SC) 4,551 2,172 2,379
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 110 49 61
Literate Population 19,010 9,089 9,921
Illiterate Population 3,154 1,391 1,763

Connectivity of Mylom

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mylom. As per the 2011 stats, Mylom had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

Nearby Villages of Mylom

Knowing the nearby villages of Mylom helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mylom.

Frequently Asked Questions about Mylom

Where is Mylom located?
Mylom village is situated in Kottarakkara Taluka, within the Kollam district of Kerala, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Mylom?
The Gram Panchayat of Mylom is Mylam (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Mylom?
The pincode of Mylom is 691560, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Mylom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mylom is 22,164, with 10,480 males and 11,684 females.
How many households are there in Mylom as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mylom village has a total of 5,736 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mylom as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mylom is 85.77%. The male literacy rate is 86.73%, while the female literacy rate is 84.91%.