Dataset · Quick commerce
Dark stores in Goa: how many, which apps and which cities
On 1 November 2026, Rewalto counted 62 quick-commerce dark stores in Goa, in 4 cities: Blinkit 38, Swiggy Instamart 16 and JioMart 8. Goa ranks 20 of 22 states and union territories by store count. That is 4.9 stores per 100,000 people in its towns and cities, against 2.7 for India.
Part of Rewalto's count of dark stores in India, by app, city and pin code. New to the term? Read what a dark store is.
Key facts
| Dark stores | 62counted 1 Nov 2026 |
|---|---|
| Rank among states and union territories | 20 of 22under 1% of India's 13,786 stores |
| Cities with a store | 4most stores: Panaji (39), Margao (11), Mapusa (6) |
| Apps with a store here | 3: Blinkit, Swiggy Instamart, JioMart |
| Stores per 100,000 urban residents | 4.9India 2.7; urban population projected for 1 March 2026: 1.3 million |
What the Goa counts show
- Panaji holds more than half of Goa's stores: 39 of 62.
- Blinkit has the most stores across Goa: 38, 61% of the state's, against 37% of India's.
- No Zepto, Flipkart Minutes, BigBasket or DMart store was found in Goa in our checks.
- Blinkit and Swiggy Instamart have a store in every Goa city we count.
- Goa has more stores for its urban population than India as a whole: 4.9 per 100,000 people in its towns and cities, against 2.7 (official projection for 1 March 2026: 1.3 million urban residents).
Every city in Goa
4 cities, most stores first- Panaji39 stores: Blinkit 26, Swiggy Instamart 8, JioMart 5. Areas: Chicalim (3), Kudal (3), Alto porvorim (2)
- Margao11 stores: Blinkit 7, JioMart 2, Swiggy Instamart 2. Areas: Cana (2), Fatorda (2), Aquem Alto (1)
- Mapusa6 stores: Swiggy Instamart 3, Blinkit 2, JioMart 1. Areas: Bardez, Moira (1), Karaswada (1), Khorlim (1)
- Vasco Da Gama6 stores: Blinkit 3, Swiggy Instamart 3. Areas: Zuari Nagar (2), Chicalim (1), Maimollem (1)
Counts are what the apps show shoppers, so they are a floor, not a census. A city is placed in Goa from its Wikidata entry; 525 of India's 13,786 stores are in places not yet placed in any state. How we count dark stores. Urban population: Population Projections for India and States 2011-2036, Government of India, 2020.
Related
- Dark stores in India13,786 stores, by app and city
- Dark stores in Jharkhand187 stores
- Dark stores in Assam156 stores
- Dark stores in Chhattisgarh107 stores
- Dark stores in Jammu and Kashmir57 stores
- Dark stores in Himachal Pradesh38 stores
- Dark stores in Panaji39 stores
- Dark stores in Margao11 stores
Questions people ask
- How many dark stores are there in Goa?
- 62, counted by Rewalto on 1 November 2026 in 4 cities. The count is what the apps show shoppers, so it is a floor, not a census.
- Which app has the most dark stores in Goa?
- Blinkit, with 38, then Swiggy Instamart with 16 and JioMart with 8 (1 Nov 2026).
- Which city in Goa has the most dark stores?
- Panaji (39), Margao (11) and Mapusa (6), out of 4 cities with a store.
- How many dark stores are there for every 100,000 people in Goa's cities?
- About 4.9, using the official projection of 1.3 million people in Goa's towns and cities on 1 March 2026. For India the figure is 2.7.