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{{short description|Village in Ponda, India}} <br />
'''Velinga''' or Veling is a village in Ponda taluka, [[Goa]]. The ''panchayat'' (village council) area it is part of consists of famous temples, including the Lord Manguesh Temple. The main occupation in the area is agriculture, horticulture, and homestead system of gardening (''kulagars''). In the village panchayat, there are some 35 water springs.<ref name="VP">{{Cite web|title=Village Panchayat Veling Priol Cuncoliem Ponda-Goa|url=https://villagepanchayatvelingpriolcuncoliem.com/|access-date=2020-12-28|website=Veling Priol Cuncoliem Village Panchayat|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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==Panchayat==<br />
It is part of the Veling-Priol-Kunkoliem Village ''Panchayat''.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Veling-Priol-Kunkolim|url=http://goa.panchayatraj.net/forum/village-panchayat/veling-priol-kunkolim/|access-date=2020-10-19|website=Goa.PanchayatRaj.Net|language=en-US}}</ref><br />
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The village ''panchayat'' (village council) under which it comes—Veling Priol Cuncoliem—is considered to be an 'A' Class Village Panchayat, and covers three revenue villages named above.<ref name="VP" /><br />
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==Location, surroundings==<br />
The north-eastern locality of the village lies close to the main road that winds through Ponda taluka. In the village is the [[GEC Infinity Ground]], while the close proximity is home to the Madkai IDC (Industrial Development Corporation) Office, the Shivaji Maharaj Fort at Farmagudi, and a number of prominent and scenic temples.<br />
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This area is situated roughly 10 km away from the sub-district headquarters, the town of [[Ponda, Goa|Ponda]], and about 20 km away from the district headquarters and state capital of [[Goa]], [[Panaji]] or [[Panjim]].<ref name="VP" /><br />
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==Area, population==<br />
In the 2011 Census, Velinga was found to have an area of 315 hectares, with a total of 444 households, and a population of 1,921 persons—comprising 1,001 males and 920 females.<ref name="Census">{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Census of India 2011: Goa. Series 31, Part XIIB, District Census Handbook. North Goa. Village and Townwise Primary Census Abstracts.|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Goa|year=2014|isbn=|location=|pages=132}}</ref> The zero-to-six age group population comprised 145 children, of these 79 were males and 66 females.<ref name="Census" /><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SRYCt1wAeIA Shantadurga Dussera, Veling]<br />
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yRjxe5ebfeY Narsimha Mandir, Veling]<br />
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WiUXeC9KiMI&t=2s Zagor at Veling-Mardol]<br />
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WZtqLf3_1fI Prudent programme at Veling-Mardol]<br />
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