Dashkia Union

Coordinates: 24°22′10″N 89°52′04″E / 24.369366°N 89.867701°E / 24.369366; 89.867701
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Dashkia Union
দশকিয়া ইউনিয়ন
Dashkia Union is located in Bangladesh
Dashkia Union
Dashkia Union
Location of Dashkia Union in Bangladesh
Coordinates: 24°22′10″N 89°52′04″E / 24.369366°N 89.867701°E / 24.369366; 89.867701
CountryBangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictTangail District
UpazilaKalihati Upazila
Established on1984
Government
 • TypeUnion Council
 • ChairmanAbdul Malek Bhuiyan (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total11.36 km2 (4.39 sq mi)
Elevation
18 m (59 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total15,100
 • Density1,300/km2 (3,400/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+6 (BST)
Postal code
1970
Websitedashkiaup.tangail.gov.bd

Dashkia Union (Bengali: দশকিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union council of Kalihati Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 22 km north of Tangail, on the bank of the Bangshai River.

Demographics[edit]

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Dashkia union is 15100. There are 3667 households in total.[1]

Education[edit]

The literacy rate of Dashkia Union is 46.2% (Male-51.1%, Female-41.5%).[2]

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. ^ "Tangail Table C-06 : Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-11-13. Retrieved 2016-03-01.