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Vagamon

വാഗമൺ
Peerumade taluka
Pincode 685503
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Vagamon is a revenue village in Peerumade taluka, Idukki district, Kerala. It had a population of 14,641 in 3,816 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

14,641 people. 3,816 homes.

Peerumade taluka, Idukki district, Kerala.

14,641
Population
3,816
Households
90.9%
Literacy
1,030
Sex ratio
LGD 628103Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Vagamon today

Nearest mandi prices
  • Amaranthus₹3,000Kattappana Market · 24 Oct 2026
  • Amla(Nelli Kai)₹4,300Kattappana Market · 24 Oct 2026
  • Apple₹13,200Kattappana Market · 24 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Idukki district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Vagamon.All markets →
Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Vagamon is a village in Peerumade taluka, Idukki district, Kerala. At the 2011 Census it had 14,641 people in 3,816 households, with a literacy rate of 90.9%. It is administered by the Elappara gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 685503.

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LGD village code628103
Census 2011 code628103
Gram panchayatElappara · LGD 221130
Pincode685503
TalukaPeerumade · LGD 5667
DistrictIdukki
StateKerala
Male / Female7,212 / 7,429 · Census 2011
Coordinates9.6886° N, 76.9069° E
Lok SabhaIdukki · Adv. Dean Kuriakose (INC)
AssemblyPeerumade · Adv.Cyriac Thomas (INC)

Gram panchayat

Vagamon is in the Elappara (ഏലപ്പാറ) gram panchayat.

Other villages in Elappara

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

How Vagamon compares

By population, Vagamon is #7 of 10 inhabited villages in Peerumade taluka.

—VagamonPeerumade talukaIdukki
Literacy rate90.9%89.8%91.8%
Women per 1,000 men1,0301,0101,005
People per household3.84.04.0

Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.

Villages sharing PIN 685503

Post office: Vagamon

Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

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Schemes worth checking

  • PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare

    Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.

  • 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.

  • PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment

    Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.

  • Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    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).

  • Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services

    Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.

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News near Vagamon

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Essential services & places near Vagamon

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Banks, ATMs & post offices1,027 in Idukki district

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Hospitals & clinics412 in Idukki district

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Schools & anganwadis734 in Idukki district

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Colleges & universities153 in Idukki district

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Police & fire stations44 in Idukki district

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Revenue & panchayat offices45 in Idukki district

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Government offices428 in Idukki district

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Temples195 in Idukki district

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Churches402 in Idukki district

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Mosques60 in Idukki district

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Other places of worship43 in Idukki district

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Transport498 in Idukki district

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Agriculture services166 in Idukki district

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Community places364 in Idukki district

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Location & surroundings

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Vagamon · 9.6886° N, 76.9069° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaIdukki · Adv. Dean Kuriakose (INC), elected 2024
AssemblyPeerumade · Adv.Cyriac Thomas (INC), MLA since 2026

Placed from Vagamon's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Kerala Assembly 2026 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Questions about Vagamon

Where is Vagamon located?
Vagamon is a village in Peerumade taluka of Idukki district, Kerala, India.
Which district is Vagamon in?
Vagamon is in Idukki district of Kerala.
Which gram panchayat does Vagamon belong to?
Vagamon comes under the Elappara gram panchayat.
How is Vagamon written in the local script?
Vagamon is written വാഗമൺ.
What is the pincode of Vagamon?
The pincode of Vagamon, Peerumade, Idukki is 685503.
What is the population of Vagamon?
As per the 2011 Census, Vagamon had a population of 14,641 (7,212 males and 7,429 females).
How many households are there in Vagamon?
Vagamon had 3,816 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Vagamon?
The literacy rate of Vagamon was 90.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Vagamon?
Vagamon had 1,030 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Vagamon in?
Vagamon is in the Idukki Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Vagamon?
Adv. Dean Kuriakose (Indian National Congress) won the Idukki Lok Sabha seat, which includes Vagamon, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Vagamon in?
Vagamon is in the Peerumade assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Vagamon?
Adv.Cyriac Thomas (Indian National Congress) won the Peerumade assembly seat, which includes Vagamon, in 2026.
What is the LGD code of Vagamon?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Vagamon is 628103 and its Census 2011 village code is 628103.
Which villages are near Vagamon?
Villages near Vagamon include Teekoy (10 km), Elappara (10.1 km), Thalanadu (11.4 km), Koottickal (11.8 km), Upputhara (12.6 km).

Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.

Villages in Peerumade taluka

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Mandi prices · Idukki

Latest reports up to 24 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
AmaranthusKattappana Market2,7003,3003,00024 Oct 2026
Amla(Nelli Kai)Kattappana Market4,0004,5004,30024 Oct 2026
AppleKattappana Market12,00013,40013,20024 Oct 2026
Banana · RobustaKattappana Market1,9002,4002,10024 Oct 2026
Banana · PoovanKattappana Market4,5005,5004,80024 Oct 2026
Banana · PalayamthodanKattappana Market2,3002,6002,40024 Oct 2026
Banana - GreenKattappana Market5,5005,6005,60024 Oct 2026
BeetrootKattappana Market3,8004,5004,30024 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →

Nearby villages
Teekoy10 km
Elappara10.1 km
Thalanadu11.4 km
Koottickal11.8 km
Upputhara12.6 km
Kokkayar12.8 km
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