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Sancoale is a census town in South Goa district in the Indian state of Goa. This village once housed the Hindu Saraswat Brahmin deities Lakshmi Narasimha, Shantadurga Shankhvaleshwai and Vijayadurga. Around 1560, the deities were shifted to Veling and Kerim (Ponda) during the Portuguese inquisition.The main attraction of this village is st.joseph vaz church.The village now is a home of many christians and hindus.Hindu from different villages are settled here the first Hindus who migrated here were Hindu saraswat brahmin from kavlem in 1850s They migrated from there to find work for fulfilling their daily needs.The family dety worshiped by this family is kamakshi.this family now resides at jina a place in sancoale.
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