Paikara Union
Place in Dhaka Division, Bangladesh
Paikara Union পাইকাড়া ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
| 24°20′33″N 90°02′48″E / 24.342417°N 90.046719°E / 24.342417; 90.046719 | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Kalihati Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Azad Hossain (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.41 km2 (7.49 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 28,852 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1973 |
| Website | Official Website of Paikara Union |
Paikara Union (Bengali: পাইকাড়া ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Kalihati Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 10 km northeast of Tangail, The district headquarter.
Demographics
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Paikara union is 28852. There are 7401 households in total.[1]
Education
The literacy rate of Paikara Union is 39.2% (Male-41.5%, Female-37.1%).[2]
See also
References
- ^ "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.
- ^ "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.
