Administration
| Population Growth | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Pop. | %± | |
| 1951 | 42,000 |
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| 1961 | 58,000 | 38.1% | |
| 1971 | 74,000 | 27.6% | |
| 1981 | 104,000 | 40.5% | |
| 1991 | 138,000 | 32.7% | |
| 2001 | 220,000 | 59.4% | |
| 2011 | 342,853 | 55.8% | |
| Source:Census of India | |||
A Lieutenant Governor administers the territory, which covers an area of 188 sq mi or 487 km² and consists of two talukas:
- Dadra
- Nagar Haveli
Dadra is the headquarters of Dadra taluka, comprising Dadra town and two other villages. Silvassa is the headquarters of Nagar Haveli taluka, comprising Silvassa town and 68 other villages.
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