Agarwal Packers and Movers Margao

Margao is the commercial capital of the Indian state of Goa. It stands on the banks of the Sal River and is the administrative headquarters of the Salcete sub-district and South Goa district. It is Goa's second-largest city by population after Vasco. The city is spread across an area of about 16.10 square kilometres. It is located at an elevation of 10 m above sea level. As of the 2011 census of India, Margao had a population of 87,650. Males constituted 51% of the population and females 49%. It had an average literacy rate of 90% Goa is India's smallest state by area and its fourth-smallest by population. Goa has the highest GDP per capita among all Indian states, two and a half times as high as the GDP per capita of the country as a whole. It is the third-highest ranking among Indian states in the human development index. Goa, a symbol of Portuguese colonial influence in India, is visited by large numbers of international and domestic tourists each year because of its white-sand beaches, active nightlife, places of worship, and World Heritage-listed architecture. It also has rich flora and fauna because it lies on the Western Ghats range, a biodiversity hotspot.

Climate

Goa features a tropical monsoon climate. Being in the tropical zone and near the Arabian Sea, it has a hot and humid climate for most of the year. The month of May is usually the hottest, seeing daytime temperatures of over 35 °C coupled with high humidity. The state's three seasons are the Southwest monsoon period (June – September), the post-monsoon period (October – January), and the pre-monsoon period (February – May).

How to Reach

By Road : Goa's public transport largely consists of privately operated buses linking the major towns to rural areas. Government-run buses, maintained by the Kadamba Transport Corporation, link major routes (like the Panaji–Margao route) and some remote parts of the state. Goa has four National Highways passing through it. NH-66 (ex NH-17) runs along India's west coast and links Goa to Mumbai in the north and Mangalore to the south. NH-4A running across the state connects the capital Panaji to Belgaum in the east, linking Goa to cities in the Deccan.

By Train : Goa has two rail lines – one run by the South Western Railway and the other by the Konkan Railway. The line run by the South Western Railway was built during the colonial era linking the port town of Vasco da Gama, Goa with Belgaum, Hubli, Karnataka via Margao. The Konkan Railway line, which was built during the 1990s, runs parallel to the coast connecting major cities on the western coast.

By Air : Goa International Airport, is a civil enclave at INS Hansa, a Naval airfield located at Dabolim near Vasco da Gama. The airport caters to scheduled domestic and international air services. Goa has scheduled international connections to Doha, Dubai, Muscat, Sharjah and Kuwait in the Middle East by airlines like Air Arabia, Air India, GoAir, Indigo, Oman Air, SpiceJet and Qatar Airways.

Closest Branch

The closest Branch to Margao is located in Panjim and is roughly 35 kms away from Margao. The proximity to the branch makes it convenient for customers to use their services comfortably.

Frequently Asked Questions

Agarwal Branch Serving Margao

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