South Goa

District in Goa

About South Goa

South Goa is a district located in Goa, India. This district has a population of 640,537 people. The district is positioned at coordinates 15.2043°N, 74.1673°E .

As part of India's administrative structure, South Goa falls under the governance framework of Goa state , specifically within South Goa district. This administrative division plays a crucial role in local governance, service delivery, and development programs.

According to Census data, South Goa has a recorded population contributing to the demographic profile of the region. This page provides comprehensive information including geographic coordinates, administrative hierarchy, postal services, banking facilities, and connectivity details useful for residents, researchers, and anyone requiring accurate location data.

Demographics

Population:
640,537

Geographic Coordinates

Latitude:
15.204250
Longitude:
74.167330

Administrative Hierarchy

South Goa is organized within India's administrative structure as follows: Country: IndiaState: GoaDistrict: South Goa . This hierarchical structure helps in administrative governance, postal services, census operations, and provides context for local services and facilities.

Nearby Locations

Villages within 10 kilometers of South Goa include the following locations. These nearby settlements share similar administrative jurisdiction and are part of the same region for governance purposes. Residents often access common facilities like primary health centers, schools, and markets in these neighboring villages.

Distances calculated from coordinates: 15.2043°N, 74.1673°E

Services and Facilities in South Goa

South Goa is served by various essential services and facilities. Residents and visitors can access postal services through local post offices, banking facilities from major public and private sector banks, and connectivity through road and rail networks. The area is part of India's comprehensive administrative and service delivery systems ensuring access to government schemes, public services, and infrastructure development.

For official documentation, census records, and administrative purposes, South Goa is identified by its unique codes within the Indian administrative system. These codes help in accurate identification and prevent confusion with similarly named locations across India. Whether you're filling government forms, applying for services, or researching demographic data, understanding the correct administrative classification of South Goa is essential.

Alternative Names

This location is also known as:

  • SGO (abbr)
  • South Goa (en)
  • South Goa

Taluks & Sub-divisions in South Goa

South Goa contains 7 taluks & sub-divisions. Browse the complete list below to find detailed information about each location including population, postal codes, banking facilities, and connectivity.

Name Type Population
Canacona Taluk 45,172
Dharbandora Taluk 26,274
Mormugao Taluk 154,561
Ponda Tehsil -
Quepem Taluk 81,193
Salcete Taluk 294,464
Sanguem Taluk 38,873

How to Use This Information

The information on this page about South Goa can be used for various purposes including address verification, form filling for government services, census data research, and travel planning. When filling official forms that require your place of residence, you'll need to specify the district, taluk, and village/city accurately as shown in the administrative hierarchy above.

Common Use Cases:

  • Address Verification: Use the administrative hierarchy to complete your address correctly on official documents
  • Postal Services: Find nearby post offices and pin codes for reliable mail delivery
  • Banking Services: Locate bank branches in South Goa for account opening and transactions
  • Travel Planning: Use geographic coordinates for GPS navigation and distance calculations
  • Research & Census: Access demographic and administrative data for research purposes

This comprehensive information ensures you have accurate details about South Goa for any administrative, personal, or business requirements you may have.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the administrative classification of South Goa?

South Goa is classified as a district in the administrative hierarchy of Goa. It is part of South Goa district and falls under the jurisdiction of the respective state government administration.

How do I find postal services in South Goa?

Postal services in South Goa are provided through local post offices managed by India Post. You can find the nearest post office and corresponding PIN code by searching for South Goa in our postal code directory. This information is essential for receiving mail and courier services.

What banking facilities are available in South Goa?

South Goa has banking services from various public and private sector banks. You can find branch details including IFSC codes, addresses, and contact information in our banking directory. Major banks typically have ATMs and branches in larger towns and cities within the region.

How can I use the geographic coordinates provided?

The latitude and longitude coordinates for South Goa can be used for GPS navigation, mapping applications, and distance calculations. Simply input these coordinates into any GPS device or mapping service like Google Maps to get directions and navigate to South Goa.

Is this information updated regularly?

Yes, the information about South Goa is sourced from official government records and geographic databases. We regularly update our data to ensure accuracy. However, for official purposes, always verify critical information with relevant government authorities.