Velim
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Velim is a town south of Assolna
. It has its own Gram Panchayat
which sees to the requirements
of its citizens. The population is predominantly Catholic
and there are also a substantial number of Hindus living here.
Assolna
Assolna is a town to the south of Chinchinim.The river Sal flows through this town.-Geography:Assolna is located at . It has an average elevation of ....
. It has its own Gram Panchayat
Gram panchayat
Gram panchayats are local self-governments at the village or small town level in India. As of 2002 there were about 265,000 gram panchayats in India. The gram panchayat is the foundation of the Panchayat System. A gram panchayat can be set up in villages with minimum population of 300...
which sees to the requirements
of its citizens. The population is predominantly Catholic
Catholic
The word catholic comes from the Greek phrase , meaning "on the whole," "according to the whole" or "in general", and is a combination of the Greek words meaning "about" and meaning "whole"...
and there are also a substantial number of Hindus living here.