Fatorda
Fatorda | |
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Town | |
Top to bottom: Business center of Fatorda, Shree Damodar Circle Bell and The Sports Authority of Goa building | |
| Coordinates: 15°17′28″N 73°57′45″E / 15.29111°N 73.96250°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Goa |
| District | South Goa |
| Sub-district | Salcete |
| City | Margao |
| Government | |
| • MLA | Vijai Sardesai |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | GA |
| Website | www |
Fatorda is a suburb of the city of Margao in Salcete, Goa. Fatorda has been originally home to the traditional Scheduled Tribe/Scheduled Caste population. The Catholic Gawda community has a very large presence in Fatorda. However, due to the increasing number of buildings in Fatorda, the population has become more diverse.
Fatorda is also a constituency (30-Fatorda) in the Goa Legislative Assembly.