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Morjim, India

Goa · India

Morjim is a small city in Goa, India with a population of 6,760. Elevation: 13 ft (4 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
6,760 Population 44/sq mi density
13 ft Elevation 4 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
123.0 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$5,000 Median Income
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$5,000 median income, 8.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $100/mo rent

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About Morjim

Morjim

Morjim is a census town in Pernem, Goa, India. It is situated on the northern bank of the Chapora River estuary. It is home to a variety of birds and is a nesting site for Olive Ridley sea turtles. The village has become known as "Little Russia" because of the concentration of Russian immigrants living there.

People

Population6,760
Median Age32.5 yrs
Density44/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$5,000
Per Capita$5,750
Unemployment8.7%
Poverty5.0%

Housing

D
Home Value$45,000
Rent$100
Housing Units2,704
Rent Burden26.0%

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain123.0 in/yr
Sunny Days229/yr
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Population6,760
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Coordinates15.6310°, 73.7390°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceGoa
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation123.0 inches (3,125 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$5,000
Median Age32.5 years

About Morjim

Morjim is a small city in India (Goa) with a population of 6,760. The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet (4 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 80°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 123.0 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Morjim has a population of 6,760 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 154.0 square miles. The median age is 32.5 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,760
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
32.5yrs
Median Age
16% below India avg
154.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Morjim vs India Average

The median household income in Morjim is $5,000, which is 93% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $5,750 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $111, 92% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 122 business establishments.

Income: Morjim vs India

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Income

Median HH Income$5,000
93% below India avg
Per Capita Income$5,750
Avg Weekly Wage$111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.7%
142% above India avg
Poverty Rate5.0%
60% below India avg
Establishments (County)122

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Morjim is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $100 (91% below the national average of $1,163). There are 2,704 total housing units in the city. 26.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$100
91% below India avg
Rent Burden26.0%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units2,704

Property Tax

Climate in Morjim

Morjim has an average annual temperature of 27.7°C (82°F). The hottest month is May (30.1°C), the coldest is Jan (26.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 3010 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 20.1° / 32.6° 1.2
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20.7° / 32.6° 0.1
Mar 28°C / 82°F 23.1° / 32.8° 3.4
Apr 29.5°C / 85°F 25.5° / 33.5° 5.4
May 30.1°C / 86°F 26.3° / 33.9° 82.2
Jun 27.9°C / 82°F 24.9° / 30.9° 861.2
Jul 26.8°C / 80°F 24.3° / 29.4° 956.5
Aug 26.8°C / 80°F 24.2° / 29.5° 583.2
Sep 27.2°C / 81°F 24.2° / 30.2° 313.6
Oct 28°C / 82°F 24° / 32° 171.4
Nov 28°C / 82°F 22.6° / 33.5° 23.4
Dec 27°C / 81°F 20.8° / 33.3° 8.0
Morjim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 229 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 123.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 13 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average80.9°F
50% above India avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (26°C)
Sunny Days229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area154.0 sq mi (398.7 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates15.6310°N, 73.7390°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 123.0"
224% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 40.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Aug 19, 2017.

Mar 26, 2005 19 km S of Ratnagiri, India M4.3 141 km
Jun 3, 2017 6 km ENE of R?j?pur, India M4.3 117 km
Aug 19, 2017 34 km NNW of M?lvan, India M4.1 90 km
May 21, 2006 7 km NE of L?nja, India M3.7 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Tauktae (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Tauktae Category 4 102 km
2020 Nisarga Category 2 248 km
2019 Kyaar:kyarr Category 1 258 km
2001 Unnamed Category 1 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
February 79°F (26°C) 0.0 in
March 82°F (28°C) 0.0 in
April 85°F (29°C) 0.2 in
May 86°F (30°C) 3.4 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 35.9 in
July 80°F (26°C) 41.0 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 25.2 in
September 80°F (27°C) 10.5 in
October 81°F (27°C) 5.3 in
November 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
December 79°F (26°C) 0.4 in

Morjim has a seasonal temperature swing of 7°F / from 78°F in January to 86°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 123.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (41.0") and January the driest (0.0").

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Schools in Morjim

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Peter Alvares Memorial High School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Morjim

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Morjim

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Aguada Port and Jail Complex
Archeological Museum
Archiepiscopal Palace
Benz Wax Museum
Furtado House
Goa Museum
Houses of Goa
Indian Customs & Central Excise Museum
Moda Goa Museum & Research Centre
Museum of Christian Art
Museum of Goa
Solar Souto Maior
Wax De goa

Libraries in Morjim

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Athaide Municipal Library0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Carona0.0
Bookworm Library & Resource Center - Panjim0.0
Central Library0.0
Goa University, Library0.0
Gramp's Library0.0
Into The Wonder Childrens Library0.0
Krishnadas Shama Goa State Central Library0.0
Taluka Library Mandrem-Pernem0.0

Farmers Markets in Morjim

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
A.P.M.C Market Sub Yard
Anjuna Fish Market
Anjuna Flea Market
Arpora Night Market
Arpora Saturday Night Market
Banana Market
Banastarim Market
Bastora Junction Market
Bread Market
Britona Market
Calangute Jewellery market
Calangute Market
Candolim Market
Chapora Fish Market
Chapora Fort Flea Market
Clothes Market
Clothes Market
Fish Market
Fish Market Complex
Flower Market
Fruit Market
Ganeshpuri Circle Market
Goa Velha Market
Hilltop Friday Market
Household Market
Jewellery Market
Mandrem Market
Mapusa Municipal Market
Meat Market Complex
Morjim Beach Market
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Municipal Market Vasco Da Gama
Old Goa Fruit Market
Panaji Market
Panjim Market
Pottery Market
Rope Market
Sawal's Goa Shopping Centre
Siolim Church Market
Siolim Fish Market
Spice Market
Tibet Market
Tibetan Market
Vasco Market
Vegetable Market
Verem Market
Verla Canca Market
Wednesday Anjuna Flea Market
Wholesale Fruit Market

Hotels in Morjim

32 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arabian Sea Beach Resort
Casablanca
Classic de Ever Green Resort
Classic de Evergreen
Edem Garden Hotel
Goan Cafe N Resort
HOTEL TRIDIVA MORJIM
La Conceicao Beach Resort
La Vaiencia Beach Resort
laxmi palace resort
Mauryya Regency
Montego Bay
Morgim resort
Morjim Beach Resort
Morjim Grand Inn
Morjim Grand Inn
Morjim Hermitage
Morjim Holiday Beach Resort
Morjim Retreat
Morjim view
Morjim view, true
Oran Beach Resort
pleasure beach resort
Roma office
Scon morjim
The Upper House
Tiara Fiesta Beach Cottages Morjim
Tiara Morjim By The Bay
Turtle hotel
Village Susegate
Zuna Stayz
Эрмитаж

Restaurants in Morjim

44 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AntiSocial Goa
Boom Shack
Burger Factory
Burger Factory
Cafe Dolphin Bar & Restaurant
Cafe Inaara
Cafè Mo Mo
Chapora Juice Cente
Chinese Bowl
Ciroc
Crazy Prawn
Deep Divya Diksha Hotel Cold Drinks & Restaurant
Everest
Fern's Bar Restaurant
Fish and curry
Green Apple
Green Apple Bar&Restaurant
Grill Master's
Grill masters
GrowBox
Hello Andrey
Jardin d'Ulysse
Laxmi Family Restaurant & Bar
Mehamaan Navaz
Miracle Island
Montego Bay
Morjim Deck
Naga Cottages
Nanu's Multi-cuisine Restaurant
Navratna
On The Go
Pebbles
Porto Fino tavern
Rimo Fast Food
ruchi Dragon
S2 Beach Shack Goa
Sea Horse Restaurant
Station
The Bodhi Tree
Tibet Valley
Tikitii
Tomato's
Umaby The Sea
Ushanka Beach Shack

Cafes in Morjim

34 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Annu cafe veg & non veg
Base cafe-lounge
BOOM BOOM CAFÈ
Boom Shack
Cafe Chopsticks
Café Osa
Cafe unplugged
Del Mar Cafe
Delicieux
Double D
Faiz's Fresh Fruit Juise And
French Bakery
Goan Kitchen
Happy Turtle
Himalyai cafe
Hungry Hippies
Jane in Tribe
Juice center
Prem's Juice bar & Sea food
Rainbow
Rayan Cafe
Saffron
Tanvi Cafe
Tashi Delek
TEREM'OK
The Dragon Tibet Bar & Restraunt
The Garage Cafe
The Harrd Rock Beach Shack
The Nest Jenny's kitchen
The Place
The Rice Mill
Tibetian food
Travellers Cafe
Why Not Morjim Beach Shack

Clinics in Morjim

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dr. Kamat Clinic
Omkar Ayurveda - Ayurcure Health Centre

Banks in Morjim

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Indian Overseas Bank

Gyms in Morjim

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Powerfit Gym

Breweries in Morjim

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Seven Rivers Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Morjim

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Morjim

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Goa Dabolim International AirportGOILarge Airport
Manohar International AirportGOXLarge Airport
Sindhudurg AirportSDWMedium Airport

Post Offices in Morjim

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Morjim Branch Post Office

Treatment Centers in Morjim

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Kripa Foundation

Churches & Religious Organizations in Morjim

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Milagres Church
Morje Kuladevta
Morjim Chapel
Our Lady of Immaculate Conception Chapel
Santa Cruz Chapel
Satpurush mandir
simoes cross
Sri Khajneshwar Prasanna

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Morjim

What is the population of Morjim?

Morjim has a population of 6,760 residents and is located in India. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 154.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Morjim expensive to live in?

The median household income is $5,000, 93% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $100 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Morjim?

Morjim has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 229 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 123.0 inches.

How is the job market in Morjim?

The job market in Morjim faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $111. There are 122 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Morjim?

The median home value in Morjim is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $100.

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