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Dadra and Nagar Haveli Taluk, Administrative district in western India.

The Dadra and Nagar Haveli Taluk lies at coordinates 20.18°N 73.02°E, consisting of two separate geographical entities within the state borders of Gujarat and Maharashtra.

The territory integrated into India in 1961 after being under Portuguese administration from 1783, marking a new chapter in its administrative organization and development.

The district includes multiple tribal communities such as Dhodia, Kokna, and Varli, who communicate in languages including Gujarati, Hindi, Marathi, and Bhilodi.

The administrative headquarters at Silvassa manages 72 villages across 491 square kilometers, providing infrastructure through 32 banks, 3 educational institutions, and 5 hospitals.

The region maintains a forest cover of 41.63 percent, supporting local biodiversity while balancing agricultural activities and small-scale industrial development.

Location: Dadra and Nagar Haveli district

Inception: September 12, 2019

GPS coordinates: 20.18000,73.02000

Latest update: March 7, 2025 21:44

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