 කලාපIST (UTC+05:30)ISO 3166 කේතයIN-GAHDI▲ 0.779 (high)HDI අනුස්ථිතිය3වන (2005)සාක්ෂරතාව87% (3වන)නිල භාෂාවන්කොංකනීවෙබ් අඩවියwww.goa.gov.in^*  Konkani is the sole official language but Marathi is also allowed to be used for any or all official purposes.[1][2][3]ගෝවා   යනු වර්ග ප්‍රමාණය අනුව ඉන්දියාවේ කුඩාම ප්‍රාන්තය සහ ජනගහණය අනුව සතරවැනි කුඩා ප්‍රාන්තය වෙයි.උපක්‍යාස[සංස්කරණය]↑ "Goa". Commissioner Linguistic Minorities, 42nd Report, July 2003 to June 2004. National Commissioner Linguistic Minorities. සම්ප්‍රවේශය 17 July 2007. Konkani is the official language of the state. There actually is no second official language. However, as per notification, Marathi will be used for the purpose of reply by the Government whenever communications are received in that language. In the Official Language Act, it is provided that "the Marathi, shall also be used for all or any of the official purposes" and also at present, Marathi and Konkani are two major languages of Goa Further it is provided tha