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Ambelim

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Ambelim
Ambelle
Village
Interior of Our Lady Of Lourdes Chapel, Ambelim
Interior of Our Lady Of Lourdes Chapel, Ambelim
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CountryIndia
StateGoa
DistrictSouth Goa
Sub-districtSalcete
Government
 • TypeGram Panchayat
 • BodyVillage Panchayat
 • Member of the Goa Legislative AssemblyCruz Silva (AAP)
 • SarpanchCelia Torcato[2]
 • Deputy SarpanchValency Carvalho
Area
 • Total
3.89 km2 (1.50 sq mi)
Population
 (2013)
 • Total
3,500[1]
 • Density900/km2 (2,300/sq mi)
DemonymAmbelkar
Languages
 • Official
 • Additional/CulturalRomi Konkani
Portuguese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
403723
Area code0832
Vehicle registrationGA
Websitewww.vpambelim.in

Ambelim (Konkani: Ambelle) is a large village[3] that's located within the Salcete taluka and falls under the South Goa district. It shares its border with Velim and Assolna villages. The village has a predominant population from the fishing and scheduled tribe communities and has a population of about 3500 residents in seven wards.[4]

Government and politics

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Ambelim comes under the Velim Assembly constituency and is home to the Velim MLA, Cruz Silva.[5]

Notable people

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See also

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