3 municipal bodies with 43 wards: 3 municipal councils. Every body below links to its ward list and the assembly and Lok Sabha seats that cover it, from the Local Government Directory as of 25 September 2026.
By type of body
- Municipal Council3
Counts from the Local Government Directory. Names of types follow what the directory uses for Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu.
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Ward boundary maps, past municipal results where the State Election Commission has published them, voter-list analysis by ward and verified ward surveys.
Answers use the Local Government Directory entries for the state.
How many urban local bodies are there in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
The Local Government Directory lists 3 urban local bodies in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu: 3 municipal councils. Together they have 43 wards on record. That is the 32nd highest number among the 35 states and union territories in the directory.
Which urban local body in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu has the most wards?
Daman Municipal Council has the most wards in the directory, 15. It is followed by Silvassa Municipal Council (15) and Diu Municipal Council (13). Ward counts change after each delimitation, so check the latest State Election Commission notification before planning.
Who conducts municipal elections in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu?
The State Election Commission, not the Election Commission of India. It prepares the ward electoral rolls, notifies ward reservation and conducts the polls for every municipal body listed here. Results are published by the commission, ward by ward.
Source: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 25 September 2026, via the open daily mirror at github.com/ramSeraph/opendata. Used under the Government Open Data License - India. Ward-to-constituency mapping is as recorded in the directory and may lag behind the latest delimitation. Cantonment boards are not part of the directory’s urban list and are not counted.
Each page below is built from an official source and credited on the page.
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu state profileSeats, parties and turnout at a glance
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu Lok Sabha resultsEvery parliamentary seat, 2024 and earlier
- Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu districts: Census 2011Population, religion, SC/ST by district
- Gram panchayat list, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuBlocks, panchayats and villages (LGD)
- CSR spend in Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and DiuCompany CSR spending by year and sector (MCA)