Digalkandi Union (Bengali: দিগলকান্দি ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Ghatail Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 8 km south of Ghatail and 27 km north of Tangail, The District Headquarter.
Dighalkandi Union
দিঘলকান্দি ইউনিয়ন | |
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  Dighalkandi Union Location of Digalkandi Union in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°25′16″N 89°59′05″E / 24.421010°N 89.984851°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Ghatail Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Nazrul Islam (Bangladesh Nationalist Party) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 26.75 km2 (10.33 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 29,829 |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1981 |
| Website | Official Website of Digalkandi Union |
Demographics
editAccording to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Digalkandi union is 29829. There are households 7649 in total.[1]
Education
editThe literacy rate of Digalkandi Union is 48.2% (Male-50.8%, Female-45.9%).[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "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.