Dauki Union

Dauki Union
Dauki Union
Union
	Dauki Union
	Coordinates: 23°47′19″N 88°57′35″E / 23.7886°N 88.9598°E
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Khulna Division
District	Chuadanga District
Upazila	Alamdanga Upazila
Area
• Total	10.87 km2 (4.20 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	17,319
• Density	1,600/km2 (4,100/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)

Dauki Union is a rural union under the Alamdanga Upazila of Chuadanga District in Bangladesh. The union is located about 30 kilometers east of Chuadanga town.

Geography

Dauki Union is bordered by the Alamdanga Municipality to the north, the Hatboalia Union to the south, the Dohakula and Paschim Dighaldi Unions to the east, and the Jibannagar Upazila of Chuadanga District to the west. The union is situated at an average elevation of 14 meters above sea level and covers an area of approximately 10.87 square kilometers.

Demographics

According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dauki Union had a population of 17,319, with a male-to-female ratio of 51.48:48.52. The literacy rate in the union is approximately 50.2%.

Economy

Agriculture is the primary source of income in Dauki Union. The union is known for the production of various crops such as paddy, wheat, jute, and vegetables. Besides, the village produces many handicrafts like hand-loom sarees, Nakshi kantha, and bamboo products. There are also several small and medium-sized enterprises in the union.

Transportation

Dauki Union is connected by roads to nearby towns and cities. The Alamdanga-Dohakula road passes through the union. Several local bus services operate in the area.

Education

Dauki Union has several primary schools, one high school, and a madrasa.

Healthcare

Dauki Union has one union health center and several private clinics. The union health center provides basic health services to the people of the union.

Tourism

Dauki Union is home to a number of natural attractions. The most famous among them is the Dauki River, which attracts tourists throughout the year. Besides, the union has several historical mosques, including the Dauki Mosque, which is a popular pilgrimage site for Muslims.

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v t e Union councils of Chuadanga District
Sadar: Chuadanga Sadar Upazila
Alamdanga Upazila	Ailhash Union Belgachi Union Baradi Union Bhangbaria Union Chitla Union Dauki Union Gangni Union Hardi Union Jamjami Union Jehala Union Kalidashpur Union Khadimpur Union Khashkorara Union Kumari Union Nagdah Union
Chuadanga Sadar Upazila	Alukdia Union Begumpur Union Kutubpur Union Mominpur Union Padmabila Union Shankarchandra Union Titudah Union
Damurhuda Upazila	Damurhuda Union Hawli Union Juranpur Union Karpashdanga Union Kurulgachi Union Natipota Union Natudah Union Perkrishnopur Madna Union
Jibannagar Upazila	Andulbaria Union Banka Union Hasadah Union KDK Union Monohorpur Union Raypur Union Shimanto Union Uthali Union