Tiswadi taluk, Administrative subdivision in North Goa, India.
Tiswadi is an administrative subdivision in North Goa that covers a substantial area and contains 38 villages spread across its territory. The region is divided into rural and urban zones, each with its own character and development patterns.
This area evolved from ancient settlements into a central administrative unit during Portuguese colonial administration. It retained its importance in India's modern governance structure and continues to serve as a key local administrative division.
The region is home to several important temples like Gudeshwar and Gomanteshwar that shape daily life here. Local residents communicate in Konkani, Marathi, Hindi, English, and Portuguese as part of their everyday interactions.
The area is well connected by highways including NH748 and NH548H, which form major transport routes through the region. Karmali Railway Station provides train connections to larger cities across India for those traveling by rail.
The area maintains a network of communities spread across both settled and developing zones with a notably high literacy rate among residents. This combination of stable communities and an educated population makes it stand out in the region.
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