# Arossim Village, Mormugao, South Goa (Goa) – PIN Code

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Village · Mormugao, South Goa 

# Arossim

Arossim is a village in Mormugao sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, PIN code **403712**. The 2011 Census counted **1,721 people in 426 households**, the 7th largest of 10 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 89.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 87.7%.

- 1,721people (2011)
- 426households
- 89.5%literacy
- 403712PIN code

## Arossim PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Arossim is 403712.** Arossim falls in Mormugao sub-district, South Goa district, Goa.

- PIN code403712
- Community development blockMormugao
- Census village code626884

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Arossim from nearby towns?

- Mormugao (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Margao (district HQ)12 km by road
- Margao (nearest town)12 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Arossim?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Arossim; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Cansaulim
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Dabolim
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Dabolim
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Mormugao
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Arossim known for?

The main crops are **paddy and coconuts**. Products made here include bakery products. About 59% of the 340 hectares of village land is sown, and 18 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Arossim

Of every 100 households in Arossim in 2011, 98 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 91 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 74 a two-wheeler and 33 a car.

■ Arossim · ■ Mormugao rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****6%**

**20%

Tap water ****93%**

**89%

Drinking water within premises ****98%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****91%**

**72%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****7%**

**22%

Use banking services ****94%**

**87%

Television ****89%**

**82%

Mobile phone ****69%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****15%**

**15%

Two-wheeler ****74%**

**59%

Car / jeep / van ****33%**

**28%

None of these assets ****2%**

**3%

Own their home ****96%**

**73%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Arossim?

■ Arossim · ■ Mormugao rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****89.5%**

**87.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1130**

**997

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****762**

**948

Working population ****29.3%**

**38.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.6% for men and 86.8% for women. 42% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 47 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (2%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 357 (71%) · **■** Marginal 83 (16%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Mormugao

- Chicolna2,680 people
- Cansaulim2,219 people
- Pale1,990 people
- Cuelim1,777 people
- Velsao1,520 people
- Issorcim841 people
- Sao Jacinto Island195 people

[All 11 villages in Mormugao](https://wherepedia.org/india/goa/south-goa/mormugao/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Arossim?403712
- How far is Arossim from Margao?12 km by road
- What is the population of Arossim?1,721 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Arossim in?South Goa district (Mormugao sub-district), Goa
- What is the literacy rate of Arossim?89.5% (Census 2011)
