Revora is 12 km away from Mapusa

Mapusa

Mapusa also spelt at Mapuca, Mhapsa or Mapsa is a town in North Goa, India. It is situated 13 km north of the capital Panaji. The town is the headquarters of Bardez Taluka. It is located on the main highway NH-17, linking Mumbai to Trivandrum...

 in Goa

Goa

Goa , a former Portuguese colony, is India's smallest state by area and the fourth smallest by population. Located in South West India in the region known as the Konkan, it is bounded by the state of Maharashtra to the north, and by Karnataka to the east and south, while the Arabian Sea forms its...

, India

India

India , officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by geographical area, the second-most populous country with over 1.2 billion people, and the most populous democracy in the world...

. The village is famous for an ancient church. It comes in the purview of Tivim

Tivim

-Location:Tivim is near Mapusa. The railway station at Tivim falls under the jurisdiction of the Konkan Railway.-References:tivim is a good tourist place...

 constituency. The basic occupation of the village is paddy

Rice

Rice is the seed of the monocot plants Oryza sativa or Oryza glaberrima . As a cereal grain, it is the most important staple food for a large part of the world's human population, especially in East Asia, Southeast Asia, South Asia, the Middle East, and the West Indies...

cultivation. Revora lies on the banks of the river Chapora. People living on the banks of the river belonged to the fishing community and the river provided various types of seafood. A lot of the villagers are now involved in sand extraction, wherein sand extracted from the river bed is used mostly for construction purposes.