Paiska Union (Bengali: পাইস্কা ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad of Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 64 km north of Tangail.
Paiska Union
পাইস্কা ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Paiska Union Location of Mushuddi in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°42′10″N 89°53′24″E / 24.70276308°N 89.88988996°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Dhanbari Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Arif Bazlu[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.66 km2 (4.50 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 21,152 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1997 |
| Website | paiskaup |
Demographics edit
According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Paiska union is 21152. There are 5587 households in total.[2]
Education edit
The literacy rate of Paiska Union is 42.5% (Male-44.4%, Female-40.7%).[3]
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Leaders". Paiska Union.
- ^ "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 : C06 : 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 2016-02-25.