Vagamon, Peerumade, Idukki, Kerala, India

Content updated on May 15, 2024.

Geographic Location of Vagamon


The village Vagamon is located in Peerumade Taluk of Idukki District in the State of Kerala in India. It is governed by Elappara, Upputhara Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kattappana Community Development Block. The nearest town is Thodupuzha, which is about 37 kilometers away from Vagamon.

Travel and Communication for Vagamon


The village is connected by public bus services. Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Vagamon,
Idukki,
Kerala, India
PIN - 685501

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Vagamon


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Vagamon is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Vagamon is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Vagamon


As per available data from the year 2009, 14641 persons live in 3816 house holds in the village Vagamon. There are 7429 female individuals and 7212 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.74% and males constitute 49.26% of the total population.

There are 3275 scheduled castes persons of which 1683 are females and 1592 are males. Females constitute 51.39% and males constitute 48.61% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 22.37% of the total population.

There are 310 scheduled tribes persons of which 162 are females and 148 are males. Females constitute 52.26% and males constitute 47.74% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 2.12% of the total population.

Population density of Vagamon is 186.99 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Vagamon


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Total area of Vagamon is 7830 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 7256.8 ha. About 5656.8 ha is un-irrigated area. About 1600 ha is irrigated area. About 400 ha is irrigated by wells/tube wells. About 150 ha is irrigated by tanks/lakes. About 1050 ha is irrigated by other sources of water.

About 414.17 ha is in non-agricultural use.

About 90 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Vagamon


There is a private pre-primary school in the village Vagamon.

There are 3 government primary schools. Additionally, there are 4 private primary schools in the village Vagamon.

There are 2 government middle schools. Additionally, there are 2 private middle schools in the village Vagamon.

There are 2 government secondary schools. Additionally, there are 2 private secondary schools in the village Vagamon.

There are 2 private senior secondary schools in the village Vagamon.

Colleges in Vagamon


There is a private arts and science degree college in the village Vagamon.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Muttom, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a government medical college in Kolenchery, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Vagomon, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Muttom, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

Other Educational Facilities in Vagamon


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Moolamattom, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagamon.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a government non formal training centre in Muttom, which is 5-10 kms away from Vagamon.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a government differently abled school in Purapuzha, which is more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

Healthcare Facilities in Vagamon


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There is a primary health centre with 5 doctors and 36 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

There is a primary health sub-centre less than 5 kms away from Vagamon.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

There is a TB clinic with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There is a alternative medicine hospital more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Vagamon.

There is a veterinary hospital with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

There is a mobile health centre with 1 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

There is a family welfare centre with 1 doctors and 1 paramedical staff in the village Vagamon.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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