Gobindashi Union (Bengali: গোবিন্দাসী ইউনিয়ন) is a union of Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 35 km north of Tangail.It is situated on the bank of Jamuna River.There are several primary schools, high schools and kindergartens. There is a famous big cattle market in Gobindashi named "Gobindashi Cattlle Market". The earnings of the citizen of this union largely depends on agriculture, business, govt. jobs etc. Dulal Hossain Chakder is the current leader (Chairman) of Gobindashi.
Gobindashi Union
গোবিন্দাসী ইউনিয়ন | |
|---|---|
  Gobindashi Union Location of Gobindashi in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 24°26′59″N 89°49′36″E / 24.44963036°N 89.82669711°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Tangail District |
| Upazila | Bhuapur Upazila |
| Established on | 1984 |
| Government | |
| • Type | Union Council |
| • Chairman | Dulal Chakder (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| • Former chairman(till 2018) | Aminul Islam (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| • Former charman(till 2013) | Iqram uddin Tara Mridha (Bangladesh Awami League) |
| • Former Chairman (2018-2022) | Mostafizur Rahman Bablu |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.6 km2 (6.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 19 m (62 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 33,439 |
| • Density | 1,900/km2 (4,900/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 1960 |
| Website | gobindashiup |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Gobindashi Union had 8,109 households and a population of 33,439.[1]
The literacy rate (age 7 and over) was 46.4% (Male-49.3%, Female-43.6%).[2]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Tangail Table C-06" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-12-02. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
Famous Educational Institute
edit- Gobindashi High School
- Ruhuly High School
- Gobindashi Govt. Primary School
- Kukadair Govt. Primary School
Geography
editClimate
editGobindashi has a tropical climate with significantly less rainfall in winter than in summer. According to Köppen and Geiger, this climate is classified as Aw. The average temperature here is 25.5 °C.
River system
editGobindashi is flanked on the west by the Jamuna River, which is over 7 kilometres wide during the rainy season.