Sarzora
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Sarzora |
| settlement_type | village |
| pushpin_map | India Goa#India |
| pushpin_label_position | right |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Goa, India |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | India |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Goa |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | South Goa |
| established_title | |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| population_total | 1911 |
| population_as_of | 2001 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| population_footnotes | |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Konkani |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 403 715 |
| area_code_type | Telephone code |
| area_code | 0832 |
| registration_plate | GA 02, GA 08 |
| blank1_name_sec1 | Sex ratio |
| blank1_info_sec1 | 0.80 ♂/♀ |
| website | |
| :: |
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Sarzora is a village in the Salcete taluka (or sub-district) in the South Goa District of the Indian state of Goa. It is known for its village lake, sylvan settings, and is surrounded by hillocks.
Population
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/Sarzora_lake.jpg" caption="2001}}"] ::
Lake
A village nestled amidst hillocks, it is known for its natural freshwater and rain-fed lake, which has been described as green and peaceful, and particularly suited for evening visits.
Location, vicinity
Sarzora is in the vicinity of Chinchinim, Dessua, Dramapur and other villages or hamlets of Salcete. Of late, as in other parts of Goa, Sarzora too has become a venue for real estate deals.
Institutions
::figure[src="https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/Assumpta_Convent_School_Sarzora,_Goa,_India.jpg" caption="Assumpta Convent.]]The village church is dedicated to Our Lady of the Assumption, and was set up in 1973. The village is home to the Assumpta Convent and High School, which is run by the FSMA [[Catholic]] nuns. This congregation of the Franciscan Sisters Of St. Mary Of The Angels was founded in 1871 in [[France]]."] ::
Distance, constituencies
Sarzora is located about 12 km away from the district headquarters town of Margao. As of 2019, it is part of the Velim assembly constituency and the South Goa parliamentary constituency. It lies near the highway that connects Margao with Canacona and Karwar in the south.
Gallery
Christian shrine outside Sarzora Village, Goa, India.jpg|The cross next to the culvert at Olliazote The St.Sebastian Chapel at Olliazote 2.jpg|The St. Sebastian Chapel at Olliazote Sarzora chapel.jpg|Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima The St.Sebastian Chapel at Olliazote, Goa, India.jpg|Our Lady Of Assumption Church Sarzora Cemetery at Sarzoa, Goa, India.jpg|Village cemetery Old Man 2018 2.jpg|At the year-end an effigy of an "Old Man" is burnt Assumpta Convent School Sarzora, Goa, India.jpg|Assumpta Convent School Football tourney Sarzora.jpg|Football tournament Mangal pandey Bull.jpg|The fighter-bull, Mangal Pandey
References
References
- "View Population". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
- "Sarzora Lake - 2020 All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (with Photos)".
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