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

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

Administrative structure

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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/Thumb
SGSouth Goa (दक्षिण गोवा)Madgaon (मडगांव)639,9621,966326https://southgoa.nic.in/Thumb

Proposed District

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

References

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