Azossim - Tiswadi, North Goa
Azossim is a village situated in the Tiswadi taluka of North Goa district, Goa. It is located approximately 15 km from Panaji, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Azossim-mandur serves as the Village Panchayat for Azossim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Azossim is 626719. The village covers a total geographical area of 329.84 hectares and falls under the 403104 pincode.
Azossim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the St. Andre Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the North Goa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Azossim
According to the 2011 Census, Azossim village had a total population of 1,142 people, including 574 males and 568 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.74%, with male literacy at 92.20% and female literacy at 85.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 237.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,142 | 574 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 103 | 61 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 237 | 118 | 119 |
| Literate Population | 922 | 473 | 449 |
| Illiterate Population | 220 | 101 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Azossim
Azossim is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Azossim
Azossim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Azossim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Panaji to Azossim is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Azossim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Azossim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Azossim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Azossim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Azossim
Where is Azossim located?
Azossim village is located in Tiswadi Taluka, North Goa district, Goa, India.
What is the Village Panchayat of Azossim?
The Village Panchayat of Azossim is Azossim-mandur.
What is the pincode of Azossim?
The pincode of Azossim is 403104.
What is the population of Azossim?
Azossim had a total population of 1,142, including 574 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Azossim?
Azossim had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Azossim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Azossim was 88.74%. Male literacy was 92.20% and female literacy was 85.36%.