south goa is further divided into five subdivisions – ponda, mormugao (vasco da gama), margao, quepem, and dharbandora; and seven "taluks" – ponda, mormugao, salcete (margao), quepem, and canacona (chaudi), sanguem, and dharbandora. (ponda taluka shifted from north goa to south goa in january 2015).