Analytics: India


Kottayam AI Report

Date: April 30, 2026

Kottayam city is the capital of Kottayam district, which has 5.9% of the State's population. Archdiocese of Kottayam is one of the famous sites in the city. The nearest airport is Cochin International Airport in Kochi, located 40 Km away.

Kottayam is the 158th ranked city in population, out of 756 District Capitals (DHQs) of India. It is the capital of Kottayam District in Kerala State. Kottayam District is ranked 236th in population and 554th in area across India.

The average Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd   of Indian city (district capitals)/districts is 78. Kottayam is the 2nd highest ranked city out of 756 city/districts.This indicates a good ratio of educational institute to population.

Kottayam is the 14th highest ranked in No of District Hospital   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates that health infrastructure in this district is better than other districts.

Kottayam is the 22nd highest ranked in % of Households with Cars (%, Census 2011)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies that standard of living of people in this district is better compared to other districts.

Kottayam is the 323rd highest ranked in Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This indicates a safer district as compared to other districts.

Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd Literacy (%, Census 2023)Estd
No of District Hospital No of District Hospital
% of Households with Cars (%, Census 2011) % of Households with Cars (%, Census 2011)
Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Murders (NO, IPC 2023)

Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023) Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)
# of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021) # of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)
Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011) Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011)
Population (18-24) (Number, 2023) Population (18-24) (Number, 2023)

Kottayam is the 69th worst ranked in Number of Missing Persons (NO, IPC 2023)   out of 756 city/districts of India. This implies lesser effectiveness of law and order in this district compared to other districts.

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kottayam is the 741st worst ranked in # of PG Enrolments - Arts (No, AISHE 2021)   . This implies that this district is less urbanised and/or has a less developed educational infrastructure compared to other districts

Out of 756 District Capitals/Districts of India, Kottayam is the 657th worst ranked in Number of Panchayats (Number , Census 2011)   . This indicates that this district has less decentralized governance as compare to other districts.

The Average Population (18-24) (Number, 2023)   of Indian City (District Capitals)/Districts is 222087. Kottayam is the 640th worst ranked City out of 756 City/Districts. This indicates that this district has a lower birth rate and/or lower education center.


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LANGUAGES
City (District Capitals)/DHQ

Note:

  • 1. Malayalam   :   348,460
  • 2. English Multilingual Population   :   16,724
  • 3. Tamil   :   5,933

Number Of Languages spoken by more then 30K Population : 1

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BASIC DETAILS

City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population   :
:
357,302
City (District Capitals)/DHQ
Population (Rank)  
:
158th
District
Area (km2)  
:
2,206
District
Area (Rank)
:
554th
No.of Towns  
in District
: 17
No. of Villages  
in District
: 80