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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
Village snapshot
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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- LGD code
- 626884
- Pincode
- 403712
- Post office
- Cansaulim
- Population
- 1,721
- Households
- 426
- Literacy rate
- 79.8%
- Sex ratio
- 1130 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 504
- Distance to district centre
- 16 km
- Distance to mandal centre
- 8 km
- Distance to Panaji
- 19 km
- Distance to Mumbai
- 430 km
- Nearest railway station
- Cansaulim · 1 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Swami Ayurveda Clinic · <1 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Arossim compares
By population, Arossim ranks #7 of 11 villages in Mormugao mandal.
Literacy rate
%
79.8%
+1.2% vs mandal average
- Arossim
- 79.8%
- Mormugao mandal
- 78.6%
- South Goa district
- 78.4%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,130
+133 vs mandal average
- Arossim
- 1,130
- Mormugao mandal
- 997
Household size
people per home
4.0
−0.2 vs mandal average
- Arossim
- 4.0
- Mormugao mandal
- 4.2
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Arossim at a glance
Arossim is a village of 1,721 people in 426 households (Census 2011) in Mormugao taluka, South Goa district, Goa, the 7th-largest of 11 villages in Mormugao taluka. Literacy is 80%, 1 points above the taluka average of 79% and the sex ratio is 1,130 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the South Goa district centre, 14 km from Shiroda, the nearest town, 1 km from Cansaulim railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 403712, served by Cansaulim post office; the LGD village code is 626884. Mapped within or next to the village: primary health centre. The village votes in Cortalim assembly constituency, represented by MLA Antonio Vas. The population is estimated at 2,029 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Arossim
- Treated tap water
- Yes
- Untreated tap water
- Yes
- Well water
- Yes
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 24
- Power hours (winter)
- 24
- Primary school
- 0
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 1
- Community health centre
- 0
- Dispensary
- 0
- Veterinary hospital
- 0
- Post office
- No
- Sub post office
- No
- Commercial bank
- No
- Cooperative bank
- No
- ATM
- No
- Public bus service
- Yes
- Private bus service
- Yes
- Railway station
- No
- Pucca (paved) road
- Yes
- Anganwadi centre
- Yes
- ASHA worker
- Yes
- Fair-price shop
- Yes
- Mandi / regular market
- No
- Weekly haat
- No
- Nearest statutory town
- MARGAO
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 12
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 12
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 15
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Total area (ha)
- 340.01
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 18
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Arossim
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Key facts — Arossim
- LGD code
- 626884
- Pincode
- 403712
- Post office
- Cansaulim
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,721
- Population (projected 2026)
- 2,029
- Households
- 426
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1130
- Literacy rate
- 79.8%
- Coordinates
- 15.33309°N, 73.90425°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- South Goa
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Cortalim
- Member of Parliament
- Viriato Fernandes
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Antonio Vas
- Block / Mandal
- Mormugao
- Nearest PHC
- Swami Ayurveda Clinic (0.6 km)
Getting there
How to reach Arossim
Distance to cities · straight line
- Panaji19 kmcapital
- Mumbai430 km
- Bengaluru477 km
- Hyderabad539 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationCansaulim1 km
- Bus stopTitan5 km
- Hospital / PHCSwami Ayurveda Clinic<1 km
- ATM / bankCorporation Bank1 km
- Petrol pumpBPCL Petrol Bunk5 km
- CollegeKare Law College8 km
- Police stationVerna Police Station4 km
Nearest to the village
- Health centre
- Swami Ayurveda Clinicunder 1 km
Village amenities · Census 2011 / OpenStreetMap within 2 km
- ✓ Primary health centre
Places of worship · within 5 km
Temples & shrines near Arossim
8 Churchs mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. Residents can add the village jatara and temple festival under Events.
Same pincode
Villages sharing pincode 403712
Villages near Arossim
Other villages in Mormugao mandal
View all 16 →Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)