Paikara Union

Paikara Union
পাইকাড়া ইউনিয়ন
Paikara Union

Location of Paikara Union in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°20′33″N 90°02′48″E / 24.342417°N 90.046719°E / 24.342417; 90.046719Coordinates: 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 BST (UTC+6)
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]

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References

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