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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | | subdivision_name1 = [[Kerala]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 = District | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district|Kollam]] | | subdivision_name2 = [[Kollam district|Kollam]] | ||
| subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]] | | subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]] | ||
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| established_date = | | established_date = | ||
| founder = | | founder = | ||
| named_for = | | named_for = vilakkumaram | ||
| government_type = | | government_type = | ||
| governing_body = | | governing_body = municipality | ||
| unit_pref = | | unit_pref = | ||
| area_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Kollam |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3213_PART_B_KOLLAM.pdf|website=Census of India|accessdate=5 March 2016|page=138|format=PDF}}</ref> | | area_footnotes = <ref name=census>{{cite web|title=District Census Handbook - Kollam |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/3213_PART_B_KOLLAM.pdf|website=Census of India|accessdate=5 March 2016|page=138|format=PDF}}</ref> | ||
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 = +5:30 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type = PIN | | postal_code_type = 691331[[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code = 691305(Punalur), 691331(Valacode), 691332(Punalur PaperMills) | | postal_code = 691305(Punalur), 691331(Valacode), 691332(Punalur PaperMills) | ||
| area_code_type = Telephone code | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
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[[File:St marys church vilakkuvettom.jpg|alt=St.Mary's Church, Vilakkuvettom|thumb|279x279px|Grotto of St.Mary's Church, Vilakkuvettom]] | |||
'''Vilakkuvettom''' is a village situated near [[Punalur]] in [[Kollam District]], [[Kerala]] state, India. This beautiful village is has [[Kallada River|Kallada river]] flowing through it. St. Mary's Catholic Church Neithumukku Vilakkuvettom Punalur Diocese is located at this place. | |||
==Politics== | |||
Vilakkuvettom is a part of [[Punalur]] assembly constituency in [[Kollam (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. [[Indian National Congress|INC]], [[Communist Party of India (Marxist)|CPM]], [[CPI]], [[BJP]] etc. are the major political parties.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies |accessdate=2008-10-20 |work=Kerala |publisher=Election Commission of India |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090304011026/http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2001/background/S11/KL_Dist_PC_AC.pdf |archivedate=March 4, 2009 }}</ref> | |||
==Demographics== | |||
== Demographics == | |||
[[Malayalam]] is the native language of Vilakkuvettom. | [[Malayalam]] is the native language of Vilakkuvettom. | ||
== References == | ==References== | ||
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{{Kollam district}} | |||
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Vilakkuvettom | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 9°05′34″N 76°51′40″E / 9.0927°N 76.8612°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Kerala |
| District | Kollam |
| Taluk | Punalur |
| Named for | vilakkumaram |
| Government | |
| • Body | municipality |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | ? |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Malayalam |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 691331PIN | 691305(Punalur), 691331(Valacode), 691332(Punalur PaperMills) |
| Telephone code | 0475 |
| Vehicle registration | KL-02, KL-25, KL-77 |
| Nearest city | Pathanamthitta Adoor Kottarakara Punalur |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kollam |
| Assembly constituency | Punalur |
| Literacy | 93.63% |

Vilakkuvettom is a village situated near Punalur in Kollam District, Kerala state, India. This beautiful village is has Kallada river flowing through it. St. Mary's Catholic Church Neithumukku Vilakkuvettom Punalur Diocese is located at this place.
Politics[edit | edit source]
Vilakkuvettom is a part of Punalur assembly constituency in Kollam (Lok Sabha constituency). INC, CPM, CPI, BJP etc. are the major political parties.[2]
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Malayalam is the native language of Vilakkuvettom.
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "District Census Handbook - Kollam" (PDF). Census of India. p. 138. Retrieved 5 March 2016.
- ↑ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Kerala. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 20 October 2008.