Kakrajan Union (Bengali: কাকরাজান ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Sakhipur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 29 kilometres (18 mi) east of Tangail, the district headquarters.
Kakrajan Union
কাকরাজান ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Kakrajan Union Location of Kakrajan Union in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°24′06″N 90°07′36″E / 24.401661°N 90.126738°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Sakhipur Upazila |
| Established | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Md. Dulal Hossain (Independent) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 66.8 km2 (25.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 38,453 |
| • Density | 580/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1950 |
| Website | Official Website of Kakrajan Union |
Demographics edit
According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Kakrajan Union had 9,676 households and a population of 38,453. The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 36% (male: 39.4%, female: 33.1%).[1]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Community Report: Tangail" (PDF). Population & Housing Census 2011. Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2017-06-18.