Administrative Profile
Goa
along with Daman & Diu, which was liberated by Indian
army on 19th December 1961, from 451 years of Portuguese
rule, remained as a Union Territory until 1987. On 30th
May 1987, Goa became the 25th State of the Indian Union.
The State is divided into two districts namely North Goa
and South Goa with head quarters at Panaji and Margao, respectively.
These districts have been further divided into 11 talukas.
Some of the basic information of these Talukas is given
below.
