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{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2020}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2020}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Nadora
| other_name =
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| settlement_type = village
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Goa, India
| coordinates = {{coord|15|40|31|N|73|52|28|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Goa]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[North Goa]]
| subdivision_type3 = [[Talukas of Goa|Taluka]]
| subdivision_name3 = [[Bardez]]
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| government_type = Panchayat
| leader_title = Sarpanch
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| population_as_of = 2011
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| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Konkani language|Konkani]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 403513 (Colvale)
| registration_plate = GA 03
| blank2_name_sec1 = Nearest city
| blank2_info_sec1 = [[Mapusa]]
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[North Goa (Lok Sabha constituency)|North Goa]]
| website = {{URL|goa.gov.in}}
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'''Nadora''' is a village at one end of the [[North Goa]] taluka, or sub-district, of [[Bardez]]. It is divided by the Colvale river from the northernmost Goa ''taluka'' of [[Pernem]] or Pednem. It lies between [[Pirna]] to its east, and [[Revora]] to its west.

==Area, population==

Nadora covers an area of 509.96 hectares.<ref name="Census">{{Cite book|last=|first=|title=Census of India, 2011 Goa: Series 31, Part XIIB: District Census Handbook, North Goa. Village and Townwise Primary Census Abstracts.|publisher=Directorate of Census Operations, Goa|year=2014|isbn=|location=|pages=102}}</ref> It has a total of 295 households within its village area.<ref name="Census" /> In all 1,257 persons live in Nadora, comprising 648 males and 609 females.<ref name="Census" /> There are 120 children aged under six, 59 boys and 61 girls, according to the 2011 Census.<ref name="Census" />

==Flooding, waterlogging in 2019==

In 2019, the Revora-Nadora area was in the news after an island called the [[Raneancho Zunvo]] in the locality flooded due to torrential rain.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Fernandes|first=Paul|date=August 9, 2019|title=Families evacuated as island off Revora goes under |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/goa/families-evacuated-as-island-off-revora-goes-under/articleshow/70596193.cms|access-date=2020-11-10|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>

Incessant water-logging was also reported during 2019 in the village.<ref>{{Cite web|date=August 11, 2019|first=Divyesh|last=Singh|title=Goa floods: People helping each other, no help from administration, say villagers|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/india/story/goa-floods-people-helping-each-other-no-help-from-administration-say-villagers-1579580-2019-08-11|access-date=2020-11-10|website=India Today|language=en}}</ref>

It is located approximately {{convert|21|m|feet}} above sea level and falls in the [[Tivim]] [[Goa Assembly]] [[constituency]].

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in North Goa district]]

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