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'''Nuvem''' | '''Nuvem''' (formerly a village on the outskirts of [[Margao]]) is a town that is part of the [[Salcete]] [[Tehsil|sub-district]] of [[South Goa district]], [[Goa]], [[India]]. | ||
== Geography == | == Geography == | ||
Nuvem is situated along the [[National Highway 17]]. | Nuvem is situated along the [[National Highway 17]]. Neighboring villages include [[Verna, Goa|Verna]], [[Majorda]], and [[Seraulim]]. It is located 5 kilometers from its district headquarters [[Margão]], 24 kilometers from [[Vasco da Gama, Goa|Vasco da Gama]], and 29 kilometers from the state capital, [[Panjim]]. | ||
== Demographics == | == Demographics == | ||
Nuvem is a [[census town]] in the district of South Goa, Goa. It has population of 9,288, of which 4,450 are males and 4,838 are females, as per a report released by the [[2011 Census of India|Census India 2011]]. | Nuvem is a [[census town]] in the district of South Goa, Goa. It has a population of 9,288, of which 4,450 are males and 4,838 are females, as per a report released by the [[2011 Census of India|Census India 2011]]. | ||
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== Education == | == Education == | ||
Nuvem is home to two educational institutions: Carmel College for Women and IAM Institute of Hotel Management. | Nuvem is home to two educational institutions: [[Carmel College for Women]] and [[IAM Institute of Hotel Management]]. In its vicinity is the [[Verna, Goa|Verna]] complex of Agnel institutions, which includes an engineering college. | ||
==Government and politics== | |||
Nuvem is part of [[Nuvem (Goa Assembly constituency)]] and [[South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)]]. | |||
== Culture == | == Culture == | ||
[[Association football|Football]] is the most popular sport in Nuvem. Konkani [[tiatr]]s are also very popular. Nuvem | {{ref improve|section|date=March 2025}} | ||
[[Association football|Football]] is the most popular sport in Nuvem. Konkani [[tiatr]]s are also very popular. Nuvem had a [[go-kart]] track located on the hill top. A new sporting activity called MILSIM GOA, a variation of [[paintball]], has just started in Gounlloy, a ward in Nuvem. It also has a water park called Froggyland. | |||
Nuvem has a church known as Jezu Marie Juze (Jesus, Mary and Joseph), formerly known as Igreja Mãe dos Pobres (Mother of the Poor Church). The Mãe dos Pobres feast is celebrated by the villagers on the first Sunday of November every year.<ref>{{URL|goanchurches.info/church/mother-of-the-poor-church-nuvem-goa/|Mother of the Poor Church, Nuvem, Goa}}. retrieved on 2017-07-06.</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
{{Reflist}} | {{Reflist}} | ||
[[Category:Cities and towns in South Goa district]] | [[Category:Cities and towns in South Goa district]] | ||
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Nuvem | |
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Town | |
  Nuvem Location of Nuvem in Goa  Nuvem Nuvem (India) | |
| Coordinates: 15°18′32″N 73°56′46″E / 15.30889°N 73.94611°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| District | South Goa |
| Sub-district | Salcete |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 9 288[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postcode | 403713 |
| Area code | 0832 |
| Website | goa |
Nuvem (formerly a village on the outskirts of Margao) is a town that is part of the Salcete sub-district of South Goa district, Goa, India.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Nuvem is situated along the National Highway 17. Neighboring villages include Verna, Majorda, and Seraulim. It is located 5 kilometers from its district headquarters Margão, 24 kilometers from Vasco da Gama, and 29 kilometers from the state capital, Panjim.
Demographics[edit | edit source]
Nuvem is a census town in the district of South Goa, Goa. It has a population of 9,288, of which 4,450 are males and 4,838 are females, as per a report released by the Census India 2011. [1]
Education[edit | edit source]
Nuvem is home to two educational institutions: Carmel College for Women and IAM Institute of Hotel Management. In its vicinity is the Verna complex of Agnel institutions, which includes an engineering college.
Government and politics[edit | edit source]
Nuvem is part of Nuvem (Goa Assembly constituency) and South Goa (Lok Sabha constituency).
Culture[edit | edit source]
 | This section needs additional citations for verification. (March 2025) |
Football is the most popular sport in Nuvem. Konkani tiatrs are also very popular. Nuvem had a go-kart track located on the hill top. A new sporting activity called MILSIM GOA, a variation of paintball, has just started in Gounlloy, a ward in Nuvem. It also has a water park called Froggyland.
Nuvem has a church known as Jezu Marie Juze (Jesus, Mary and Joseph), formerly known as Igreja Mãe dos Pobres (Mother of the Poor Church). The Mãe dos Pobres feast is celebrated by the villagers on the first Sunday of November every year.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 C. Chandramouli (2015) [2010–11], "Nuvem Population Census 2011", Office of the Registrar General and Census Commissioner, India, Government of India, Census Organization of India, retrieved 6 July 2017
- ↑ Mother of the Poor Church, Nuvem, Goa. retrieved on 2017-07-06.
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