| Date of Formation |
30th May, 1987 |
| Area |
3702.00 sq. km |
| Area under forests |
125,473 |
| Capital |
Panaji |
| Latitude |
15048'00" N and 14053'54" N |
| Longitude |
74020'13" E and 73040'33" E |
| Population (2001) |
13, 43,998 |
| Male population |
6, 85,617 |
| Female population |
6, 58,381 |
| Population Density |
363 per sq. km |
| Sex Ratio |
961 females per 1000 males |
| Literacy rate |
82 % |
| Per Capita Income |
Rs.53, 092 (in year 2002-03) |
| No. of villages |
359 |
| No. of blocks |
11 |
| No. of towns |
44 |
| No. of Districts |
02 |
| Biggest city |
Vasco da Gama |
| No. of assembly seats |
40 |
| Lok Sabha seats |
2 |
| Rajya Sabha seats |
1 |
| Major Religions |
Christians, Hindus, Muslims |
| Languages |
Konkani, English, Portuguese, Hindi |
| Temperature |
Max: 210C (winter);Max: 350C (summer) |
| Annual rainfall |
3149 mm |