Can we go to Goa by train?
By train: Reaching Goa by train is quite convenient as there are two main railheads serving the state, namely Vasco da Gama and Madgaon. While Madgaon railway station is about 38 km away from Panjim, Vasco da Gama railway is approximately 29 km away.
What is the name of Goa station?
The major railway stations in Goa are the Madgaon Railway Station, Vasco Da Gama Railway Station and Thivim Railway Station.
How far is Goa from Jaipur?
1765KM
Is there direct train from Jaipur to Goa?
12978 Maru Sagar Exp is the first train to run between Jaipur and Goa. It takes 27hr 20min to reach Goa. The train 12978 leaves Jaipur JP at 09:50:00 and reaches Goa MAO at 13:10:00. Maru Sagar Exp operates on Fri.
How many railway stations are there in Goa?
Goa has two major railway stations — Margao and Vasco-da-Gama, both located in the southern area of the state. The South Central Railway terminus is at Vasco-da-Gama and the Konkan Railway terminus is at Margao.
How can I go to Madgaon to Goa?
The quickest way to get from Madgaon to Goa is to taxi which costs ₹650 – ₹850 and takes 21 min. How far is it from Madgaon to Goa? The distance between Madgaon and Goa is 14 km. The road distance is 20.8 km.
What is the Railway code for Goa?
The main Goa railway station is Vasco da Gama….Train Stations and Station Code of Goa.
| # | 02 |
|---|---|
| Code | MAO |
| Station Name | Madgaon Junction |
| Place | Madgaon |
Are Madgaon and Margao same?
Margao and Madgaon are the same. Margao is the Portuguese name, while the Marathi name is Madgaon. In Konkani the city is called Madugão.
Which type of soil is found in Madgaon Goa?
Most of Goa’s soil cover is made up of laterites rich in ferric-aluminum oxides and reddish in colour. Further inland and along the riverbanks, the soil is mostly alluvial and loamy. The soil is rich in minerals and humus, thus conducive to agriculture.
What is the biggest city in Goa?
Vasco da Gama
Who is the DM of Goa?
District Administration
| Name | Designation | |
|---|---|---|
| Ajit Roy, IAS | Collector & District Magistrate North Goa | coln[dot]goa[at]nic[dot]in |
| Shri Gopal A Parsekar | Additional Collector – I | ac1-north[dot]goa[at]nic[dot]in |
| Mamu Hage, IAS | Additional Collector – II | ac2-north[dot]goa[at]nic[dot]in |
| Shri. Mahadev Araundekar | Additional Collector – III |
Who is IAS officer?
Indian Administrative Service
| Cadre strength | 4,926 members (3,511 officers directly recruited by the Union Public Service Commission and 1,415 officers promoted from state civil services) |
| Selection | Civil Services Examination |
| Association | IAS (Central) Association |
| Head of the civil services | |
|---|---|
What is full form of SDM?
All subdivisions (tehsils) are under the charge of SDM (Sub Divisional Magistrate). In India, a sub-divisional magistrate has several executive and magisterial roles to play under Criminal Procedure Code 1973.