Districts_of_Goa

List of districts of Goa

List of districts of Goa

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The Indian state of Goa is divided into two districts: North Goa and South Goa.

Map of districts of Goa
1. North Goa
2. South Goa

Administrative structure

Sub Divisions and Talukas of Goa

North Goa is further divided into three subdivisions  Panaji, Mapusa, and Bicholim; and five talukas  Tiswadi (Panaji), Bardez (Mapusa), Pernem, Bicholim, and Sattari (Valpoi).

South Goa is divided into five subdivisions  Ponda, Mormugao (Vasco da Gama), Margao, Quepem, and Dharbandora; and seven talukas  Ponda, Mormugao, Salcete (Margao), Quepem, and Canacona (Chaudi), Sanguem, and Dharbandora. (Ponda taluka shifted from North Goa to South Goa in January 2015).[1]

Districts

Code[2] District Headquarters Population (2011)[3] Area (km2) Density (/km2) Official website Map
NGNorth Goa (उत्तर गोवा)Panaji (पणजी)817,7611,736471https://northgoa.gov.in/
SGSouth Goa (दक्षिण गोवा)Madgaon (मडगांव)639,9621,966326https://southgoa.nic.in/

Proposed District

  • Third District (Sattari and Ponda - North Goa, Sanguem and Dharbandora - South Goa)

References

  1. "State to raise contingency fund from Rs 200 cr to Rs 230 cr". oHeraldo. Retrieved 2023-11-30.
  2. "NIC Policy on format of e-mail Address: Appendix (2): Districts Abbreviations as per ISO 3166–2" (PDF). Ministry Of Communications and Information Technology, Government of India. 2004-08-18. pp. 5–10. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2008-09-11. Retrieved 2012-11-27.
  3. "Distribution of Population, Decadal Growth Rate, Sex-Ratio and Population Density" (XLS). The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India, New Delhi-110011. 2010–2011. Retrieved 2012-08-22.

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