KOLLAM MUNICIPAL CORPORATION
City Profile

Kollam, known as Quilon, a historical city in Kerala lies on the banks of Ashtamudi Lake on the Arabian Sea coast,  situated about 71 km north of the State capital, Thiruvananthapuram. It is the district headquarters of Kollam district, 4th largest city in Kerala and also one of the oldest towns in Kerala. Area of Kollam municipal corporation is 72.19 sqkm.

Demographic Details
Population 388288
Female 201249
Male 187039
Literacy 91.2%
Population density 5265/sqkm
Divisions 55
BPL Families 44719

 

Housing Profile

Status of previous housing schemes in Kollam corporation is as follows

Programme

Sanctioned Houses

Completed

Remarks

VAMBAY

797

781

 

EMS

1098

1032

125 land

Janakeeyasuthranam

1500

1276

Started in FY 2012-13

SC housing

460

390

2010 to   31-8-2016

As per the survey conducted by Kudumbashree , 6366 familes were identified as eligible for Beneficiary led construction

The current living status of the families are given below

Owned House

Joint family/Otherwise

Rented Houses

5551

1884

5702

STATUS OF SANCTIONED HOUSED UNDER PMAY

DPR SANCTIONED BY CSMC AGREEMENT EXECUTED INSTALLMENT
1 2 3 4
1 1422 711 693 676 527 419
2 340 237 231 206 181 106
3 1125 594 557 402 263 60
4 243 78 65 37 12 8
5 983 167 120 10 0 0
TOTAL 4113 1787 1666 1331 983 593