Vattavada
Vattavada is a revenue village in Devikulam taluka, Idukki district, Kerala. It had a population of 3,292 in 901 households (Census 2011).
3,292 souls. 901 homes.
Devikulam taluka, Idukki district, Kerala.
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Vattavada today
- Banana₹4,600Thompramkudi VFPCK Market · 28 Oct 2026
- Beans₹8,800Munnar Market · 28 Oct 2026
- Black pepper₹75,000Munnar Market · 28 Oct 2026
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Vattavada is a village in Devikulam taluka, Idukki district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 3,292 people in 901 households, with a literacy rate of 75.7%. It is administered by the Vattavada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 685615.
Gram panchayat
Vattavada is in the Vattavada (വട്ടവട) gram panchayat.
Other villages in Vattavada
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Vattavada compares
By population, Vattavada ranks #11 of 12 inhabited villages in Devikulam taluka.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Vattavada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Available · 1 in the village
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Vattavada at a glance
Vattavada is a village of 3,292 people in 901 households (Census 2011) in Devikulam taluka, Idukki district, Kerala, the 11th of 12 inhabited villages in Devikulam taluka by population. Literacy is 75.7%, 10.6 points below the taluka figure of 86.3%, and the sex ratio is 948 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 685615; the LGD village code is 628053.
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Key facts — Vattavada
Villages sharing pincode 685615
Other villages in Devikulam taluka
View all 14 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 3,292Census 2011
- Male / female
- 1,690 / 1,602
- Households
- 901
- People per home
- 3.7
- Literacy rate
- 75.7%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Vattavada on the map
Vattavada · 10.1773° N, 77.2536° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Vattavada
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Nearest services to Vattavada
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Vattavada's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchKerala Gramin Bank · 820 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officePost Office, Koviloor · 930 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 15 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCHealth Center · 780 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolGovernment Higher Secondary School, Vattavada · 980 m (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Vattavada
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Vattavada's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,027 in Idukki district
- Kerala Gramin Bank
Bank · 820 m away (straight line)
- Post Office, Koviloor
Post office · 930 m away (straight line)
Post office · 970 m away (straight line)
Post office · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics412 in Idukki district
- Health Center
Hospital · 780 m away (straight line)
- Family Health Centre, Vattavada
Hospital · 1.1 km away (straight line)
- Government Homeo Dispensary, Vattavada
Hospital · 1.4 km away (straight line)
- Primary Health Centre Kanthaloor
Primary / community health centre · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- PHC, Kurangani
Primary / community health centre · 10 km away (straight line)
Bridge, Kottagudi Rd, Kurangani
- Community Health Centre Devikulam
Primary / community health centre · 20 km away (straight line)
Schools & anganwadis734 in Idukki district
School · 980 m away (straight line)
GHS VATTAVADA, KOVILOOR
- Government High School, Vattavada
School · 990 m away (straight line)
- St Joseph CMI Public School
School · 1.1 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities153 in Idukki district
College · 15 km away (straight line)
Suryanelli
- Munnar Catering College
College · 17 km away (straight line)
- FMHS
Coaching / training institute · 17 km away (straight line)
- FMHS
Coaching / training institute · 17 km away (straight line)
- College of Engineering, Munnar
College · 22 km away (straight line)
- MGM INDUSTRIAL TRAINING INSTITUTE
ITI / vocational institute · 24 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations44 in Idukki district
- Police Station, Marayoor
Police station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Police Station , Marayoor
Police station · 15 km away (straight line)
Police station · 19 km away (straight line)
Devikulam, Munnar
- Fire and Rescue Station, Adimali
Fire station · 37 km away (straight line)
- Fire and Rescue Station
Fire station · 37 km away (straight line)
- Firea and Rescue Station, Nedumkandam
Fire station · 39 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices45 in Idukki district
- Taluk Office Devikulam
Taluk office (Tahsildar) · 20 km away (straight line)
- Tahasildar office
Taluk office (Tahsildar) · 20 km away (straight line)
- Munnar Circle Office
Taluk office (Tahsildar) · 23 km away (straight line)
- Sub Registrar Office Thopramkudy
Sub-Registrar office · 40 km away (straight line)
Thopramkudy
- Collectorate, Idukki
District Collectorate · 50 km away (straight line)
- Dindigul Collector Office
District Collectorate · 81 km away (straight line)
Government offices428 in Idukki district
- Village Office, Koviloor
Government office · 760 m away (straight line)
- Grama Panchayath Office, Vattavada
Government office · 1 km away (straight line)
- Village Office, Kottakamboor
Government office · 2.8 km away (straight line)
- Devikulam sub court
Court · 20 km away (straight line)
- Court Complex
Court · 28 km away (straight line)
- Employment Exchange
Employment exchange · 38 km away (straight line)
Temples195 in Idukki district
- Kudalar ganesan temple
Temple · 4.6 km away (straight line)
Churches402 in Idukki district
Mosques60 in Idukki district
Other places of worship43 in Idukki district
- Temple
Place of worship · 810 m away (straight line)
- Little flower church
Place of worship · 7.1 km away (straight line)
Transport498 in Idukki district
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 15 km away (straight line)
- Bus Stand
Bus station · 15 km away (straight line)
- Bodinayakkanur
Railway station · 20 km away (straight line)
- Bodi City Main Bus Station
Bus station · 21 km away (straight line)
- Munnar Local bus stand
Bus station · 23 km away (straight line)
- EV charging station (no name listed)
EV charging station · 24 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services166 in Idukki district
- Krishi Bhavan, Vattavada
Agriculture office · 550 m away (straight line)
- Government Veterinary Dispensary, Vattavada
Veterinary hospital · 1.5 km away (straight line)
- Veterinary Hospital Lower division
Veterinary hospital · 6 km away (straight line)
- SSP Fertilizers
Seeds & fertiliser shop · 7.2 km away (straight line)
- Yellappetty Veterinary Subcentre
Veterinary hospital · 7.3 km away (straight line)
- Agriculture Office , Marayoor
Agriculture office · 14 km away (straight line)
Community places364 in Idukki district
- Janatha Library And Reading Room
Library · 7.4 km away (straight line)
- Poondi Library
Library · 9 km away (straight line)
- Kavunji Library
Library · 10 km away (straight line)
- PAKAL VEEDU RAJAKUMARI
Old-age home / care institution · 26 km away (straight line)
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People often ask about Vattavada
Where is Vattavada located?
Vattavada is a village in Devikulam taluka of Idukki district, Kerala, India.
Which district is Vattavada in?
Vattavada is in Idukki district of Kerala.
Which gram panchayat does Vattavada belong to?
Vattavada comes under the Vattavada gram panchayat.
How is Vattavada written in the local script?
Vattavada is written വട്ടവട.
What is the pincode of Vattavada?
The pincode of Vattavada, Devikulam, Idukki is 685615.
What is the population of Vattavada?
As per the 2011 Census, Vattavada had a population of 3,292 (1,690 males and 1,602 females).
How many households are there in Vattavada?
Vattavada had 901 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Vattavada?
The literacy rate of Vattavada was 75.7% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Vattavada?
Vattavada had 948 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vattavada in?
Vattavada is in the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Vattavada?
Adv. Dean Kuriakose (Indian National Congress) won the Idukki Lok Sabha seat, which includes Vattavada, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Vattavada in?
Vattavada is in the Devikulam assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Vattavada?
F. Raja (Indian National Congress) won the Devikulam assembly seat, which includes Vattavada, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Vattavada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vattavada is 628053 and its Census 2011 village code is 628053.
Which villages are near Vattavada?
Villages near Vattavada include Kanthalloor (7.7 km), Poondi (9.0 km), Mannavanur (11 km), Marayoor (15 km), Kannan Devan Hills (16 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (23 Sept 2026 – 22 Oct 2026): 354.9 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 343.2 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Idukki district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Thompramkudi VFPCK Market | 4,500 | 4,700 | 4,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Kodikulam VFPCK Market | 6,000 | 6,600 | 6,300 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Udumbannoor VFPCK Market | 6,400 | 6,700 | 6,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Palayamthodan | Udumbannoor VFPCK Market | 2,400 | 2,700 | 2,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Banana - Ripe | Alacode VFPCK Market | 6,200 | 6,600 | 6,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana · Nendra Bale | Adimali VFPCK Market | 4,500 | 4,700 | 4,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Beans · Beans (Whole) | Munnar Market | 8,800 | 8,800 | 8,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Black pepper | Munnar Market | 75,000 | 75,000 | 75,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Vattavada's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
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- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
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Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
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Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
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Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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