Arossim Explained

Arossim
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Goa#India3
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Goa, India
Coordinates:15.3367°N 73.9008°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Goa
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:South Goa
Governing Body:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1721[1]
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Konkani
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:403712
Registration Plate:GA

Arossim (in Konkani pronounced as /saːɭɡãːw/) is a medium-sized village in South Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. It is surrounded by the villages of Cansaulim to the north, Utorda and Majorda to the south, Verna and Nuvem to the east, and the Arabian Sea to the west. It is 14.7 km from Margao, the main headquarters town of South Goa district and 27.5 km from Panjim or Panaji, the state capital of Goa.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Arossim Population - South Goa, Goa - Census India. www.censusindia.co.in. en-US. 2024-09-24.