State Bank of Travancore, Service co-operative Bank Ummannoor, Corporation Bank Ummannoor, District Co-Operative Bank Valakom, Muthoot Fincorp, Kosammattam Finance, and Panamkunnil Bankers. Y.M.A. Library and Sree Gosalakrishna temple are situated at Marangattukonam, 1 km from Valakom. A police aid post is located near the Mercy Hospital Junction (Old Kalachantha/cattle market) which is one km north of the town in SH-1. Education The major educational institutions in the village are the Marthoma Higher Secondary School(started in 1924, which is the oldest one in this locality), R. V. Training College & school and C.S.I. Training centre, college & school for the Hearing Impaired. Marthoma Higher Secondary School, Valakom Rama Vilasam Higher Secondary School, Valakom Rama Vilasom Teacher Training Institute, Valakom Mercy College Of Nursing, Valakom St.Mary's Bethany Central School, Valakom CSI School for the Deaf & Dumb Health Mercy Hospital is a major health care centre in this area. There are a few other clinics also there. Karunya Hospital, Valakom Twinkle Hospital, Valakom References 1, source link of census data 2011 2, Data provided by tourism department of kerala about Valakom 3, MARTHOMA HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL, Valakom Valakom, kollam 4, RVHSS PLAYGROUND Valakom https://www.google.com/maps/place/RVHSS+Play+Ground,+SH+1,+Valakom,+Kerala+691532/@8.9572101,76.8432579,14z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x3b06755bf704ad35:0x9c30d404770b4e0d 5, Police Aid post Valakom 6, Mercy Hospitals Valakom. 7, Twinkle Hospital Valakom St.Mary's Bethany Central School, Valakom CSI School for the Deaf & Dumb, Valakom, kollam Villages in Kollam district