Categories in Vaikom
Auto Electrical ServiceAuto Parts StoreBattery StoreCar repairCar WashGas StationMotorcycle DealerMotorcycle repairMotorcycle ShopMotor Scooter DealerTire ShopWheel Alignment ServiceAluminum Frames SupplierBakery equipmentCement SupplierConstruction Material WholesalerElectrical Equipment SupplierFarmingFish FarmFish ProcessingFlour MillFood ManufacturerFood Products SupplierFurniture MakerFurniture ManufacturerFurniture WholesalerGas cylinders supplierMachine WorkshopPaper DistributorPoultry FarmWholesalersBoutiqueCleanersClothing storesDress StoreJewelers and watchesMen's clothingShoe storesWomen's clothingCable CompanyInternet Service ProviderMobile phone storesAstrologers and spiritualistsCatholic ChurchChapelCharitiesChurchesClubCommunity CenterGovernment Office
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Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Vaikom
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Shopping | 226 |
| Hindu temple | 138 |
| Travel and transportation | 135 |
| Apartments | 100 |
| Restaurants | 83 |
| Education | 81 |
| Religion | 76 |
| Grocery stores and supermarkets | 72 |
| Bakeries | 69 |
| Clothing stores | 63 |
| Public administration | 61 |
Vaikom Facts
| Area | 30.3 km² |
| Population | 92,922 |
| Male Population | 45,675 (49.2%) |
| Female Population | 47,247 (50.8%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | -39.6% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | -10.0% |
| Median Age | 36.1 years (Male: 35.2, Female: 36.9) |
| GDP per capita (PPP) | $10,509 (2022) |
| Area Codes | 4829 |
| Neighborhoods | Vaikom, Polassery, Chempu, MKG Bhavan, near federal bank |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | India Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | 9.74713, 76.39522 |
| Pin Codes | 686141, 686142, 686143, 686608 |
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Vaikom Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 153,834 | 117,120 | 103,254 | 81,036 | 92,922 | 88,109 | 84,774 |
| Population Density | 5,085.4 / km² | 3,871.7 / km² | 3,413.4 / km² | 2,678.9 / km² | 3,071.8 / km² | 2,912.7 / km² | 2,802.4 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridVaikom Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 10% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaikom | -39.6% | -20.7% | -10% |
| Kerala | — | — | — |
| India | — | — | — |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vaikom Median Age
Median Age: 36.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaikom | 36.1 yrs | 36.9 yrs | 35.2 yrs |
| Kerala | 32 yrs | 33 yrs | 30.9 yrs |
| India | 24.9 yrs | 25.4 yrs | 24.5 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Vaikom Population Density
Population Density: 3,072 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaikom | 92,922 | 30.3 km² | 3,072 / km² |
| Kerala | 33.8 million | 38,821.4 km² | 872 / km² |
| India | 1,307 million | 3,083,563.4 km² | 424 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Vaikom Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Pin Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Vaikom
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Vaikom
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Vaikom Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $2,274 | $2,828 | $3,487 | $4,481 | $5,523 | $6,934 | $8,992 | $10,509 |
| Total GDP | $88.1M | $120.6M | $160M | $233.2M | $318.2M | $436M | $581.5M | $685M |
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x
Vaikom CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vaikom | 83,873 tn | 0.9 tn | 2,772.7 tons/km² |
| Kerala | 62,962,414 tn | 1.86 tn | 1,621.8 tons/km² |
| India | 1,928,568,344 tn | 1.48 tn | 625.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Vaikom CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 83,873 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 0.9 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,772.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Vaikom
Vaikom is a capital town of Vaikom Taluk, situated in the North-West of Kottayam district in Kerala, India. Its western border is the Lake Vembanad, and is crossed by various estuaries of the River Muvattupuzha. Vaikom is the oldest township in Kotta..
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