# Mylom Village, Kottarakkara, Kollam (Kerala) – PIN Code

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Village · Kottarakkara, Kollam 

# Mylom

Mylom is a village in Kottarakkara sub-district of Kollam district, Kerala, PIN code **691560**. The 2011 Census counted **22,164 people in 5,736 households**, the 12th largest of 26 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 94.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 94.3%.

- 22,164people (2011)
- 5,736households
- 94.2%literacy
- 691560PIN code

## Mylom PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Mylom is 691560.** Mylom falls in Kottarakkara sub-district, Kollam district, Kerala.

- PIN code691560
- Gram panchayatMylom
- Community development blockVettikkavala
- Census village code628408

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mylom from nearby towns?

- Kottarakkara (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Kollam (district HQ)32 km by road
- Punalur (nearest town)21 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mylom?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Mylom; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 3 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 7 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●ITI / vocational schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Community health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●DispensaryIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kottarakara
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mylom known for?

The main crops are **cashew nut, coconut and paddy**. Products made here include bricks and furniture. About 61% of the 1,730 hectares of village land is sown, and 330 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mylom

Of every 100 households in Mylom in 2011, 93 had electricity, 91 a toilet at home and 20 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 16 a two-wheeler and 7 a car.

■ Mylom · ■ Kottarakkara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****93%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****91%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****7%**

**5%

Tap water ****30%**

**17%

Drinking water within premises ****88%**

**88%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****20%**

**29%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%**

**70%

Use banking services ****68%**

**71%

Television ****73%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**4%

Two-wheeler ****16%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****7%**

**8%

None of these assets ****9%**

**8%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mylom?

■ Mylom · ■ Kottarakkara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****94.2%**

**94.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1115**

**1141

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**974

Working population ****35.4%**

**35.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 96.0% for men and 92.7% for women. 51% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 419 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 946 (12%) · **■** Household industry 146 (2%) · **■** Other work 4,080 (52%) · **■** Marginal 2,250 (29%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kottarakkara

- Pooyappally24,447 people
- Ezhukone23,744 people
- Chadayamangalam22,473 people
- Melila22,203 people
- Kummil20,383 people
- Chithara20,268 people
- Kalayapuram20,233 people
- Vettikkavala20,118 people

[All 26 villages in Kottarakkara](https://wherepedia.org/india/kerala/kollam/kottarakkara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mylom?691560
- How far is Mylom from Kollam?32 km by road
- What is the population of Mylom?22,164 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mylom in?Kollam district (Kottarakkara sub-district), Kerala
- What is the literacy rate of Mylom?94.2% (Census 2011)
