Arvalem
Arvalem is a revenue village in Bicholim taluka, North Goa district, Goa.
Census figures pending.
Bicholim taluka, North Goa district, Goa.
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Arvalem today
- Apple₹14,000Mapusa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Banana₹4,000Mapusa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Coconut₹40Mapusa APMC · 28 Oct 2026
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Arvalem is a village in Bicholim taluka, North Goa district, Goa. It is administered by the Harvalem gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 403505.
Gram panchayat
Arvalem is in the Harvalem gram panchayat.
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
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Key facts — Arvalem
Villages sharing pincode 403505
Other villages in Bicholim taluka
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The pin is an approximate location, within about 8 km, from India Post PIN code data — not the exact site of Arvalem. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.
Arvalem · 15.5623° N, 74.0107° E
Electoral profile
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Government jobs near Arvalem
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Essential services & places near Arvalem
Arvalem isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bicholim taluka, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices811 in North Goa district
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHETYE PRIDE SONAR PETH GROUND FLOOR BICHOLIM, GOA
Bank · No map location — listed by district
KAMAT BLDGOPPNEW MUNICIPAL MARKET
Bank · No map location — listed by district
MAYEMPOST OFFICE BICHOLIM
Bank · No map location — listed by district
SHOP NO. 51, 52, S12, AND S13, MORAES PLAZA, BORDEM, BICHOLIM, DIST. - NORTH GOA, GOA - 403504
Bank · No map location — listed by district
DURVANKUR HOUSE NO.404 CARAPURCARAPUR-SANQUELIM
Bank
Hospitals & clinics370 in North Goa district
Hospital
Hno 2851, Sankalp Gardens, Opp Raksha Restaurant On Mapusa Bicholim Highway
Primary / community health centre
Mayem, North Goa, Goa
Primary / community health centre
Shiroda
Schools & anganwadis125 in North Goa district
- Government High School
School
Colleges & universities43 in North Goa district
- Polytechnic
Polytechnic
Police & fire stations32 in North Goa district
Revenue & panchayat offices20 in North Goa district
Government offices122 in North Goa district
Temples258 in North Goa district
- Sateri Temple
Temple
- Shri Betal Temple
Temple
- Shri Laxminarayan Temple
Temple
- Shri Mahadev Temple
Temple
- Shri Satteri Shantadurga Temple
Temple
Churches209 in North Goa district
- Christ the King Monument
Church
Mosques6 in North Goa district
Other places of worship12 in North Goa district
Transport288 in North Goa district
- Assonora Bus Stand
Bus station
- Sarmanas Ferry
Ferry / boat jetty
- Shree Swami Samarth, Amona Gas Station
Petrol pump
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump
Agriculture services63 in North Goa district
Community places154 in North Goa district
- Sesa Football Ground
Sports ground / stadium
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People often ask about Arvalem
Where is Arvalem located?
Arvalem is a village in Bicholim taluka of North Goa district, Goa, India.
Which district is Arvalem in?
Arvalem is in North Goa district of Goa.
Which gram panchayat does Arvalem belong to?
Arvalem comes under the Harvalem gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Arvalem?
The pincode of Arvalem, Bicholim, North Goa is 403505.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Arvalem in?
Arvalem is in the North Goa Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Arvalem?
Shripad Yesso Naik (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the North Goa Lok Sabha seat, which includes Arvalem, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Arvalem in?
Arvalem is in the Sanquelim assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Arvalem?
Dr. Pramod Sawant (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Sanquelim assembly seat, which includes Arvalem, in 2022.
What is the LGD code of Arvalem?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Arvalem is 917385.
Which villages are near Arvalem?
Villages near Arvalem include Podocem (within ~8 km), Poriem (within ~8 km), Amone (within ~8 km), Morlem (within ~8 km), Sonus-Vonvoliem (within ~8 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Arvalem?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
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- School
- Bank
- ATM
- Post office
- Market
- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
- Railway station
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.
Long-term district average for October: 165.7 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in North Goa district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple · Apple | Mapusa APMC | 12,000 | 18,000 | 14,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Banana | Mapusa APMC | 3,000 | 7,000 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Coconut | Mapusa APMC | 30 | 50 | 40 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Green Chilli · Green Chilly | Mapusa APMC | 6,100 | 6,100 | 6,100 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Marigold(loose) · Marigold(Loose) | Mapusa APMC | 5,000 | 7,000 | 6,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Mousambi(Sweet Lime) · Mousambi | Mapusa APMC | 5,000 | 8,000 | 6,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Onion · Onion | Mapusa APMC | 2,600 | 3,000 | 2,800 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Orange · Orange | Mapusa APMC | 5,000 | 8,000 | 6,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Arvalem's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Arvalem →Compare Arvalem with… →All villages in Bicholim →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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