Salimabad Union

Salimabad Union
সলিমাবাদ ইউনিয়ন

Salimabad Union Parishad
Salimabad Union

Location of Salimabad in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 24°2′58.8694″N 89°48′41.5908″E / 24.049685944°N 89.811553000°E / 24.049685944; 89.811553000Coordinates: 24°2′58.8694″N 89°48′41.5908″E / 24.049685944°N 89.811553000°E / 24.049685944; 89.811553000
Country Bangladesh
Division Dhaka Division
District Tangail District
Upazila Nagarpur Upazila
Established on 1984
Government
 • Type Union Council
 • Chairman Md Daudul Islam Miah (Bangladesh Awami League)
Area
 • Total 17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 12 m (39 ft)
Population (2011)
 • Total 21,674
 • Density 1,300/km2 (3,300/sq mi)
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Postal code 1938
Website solimabadup.tangail.gov.bd

Salimabad Union is a union of Nagarpur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 6 km west of Nagarpur Upazila headquarter on the bank of Jamuna River.

Population

According to Population Census 2011 performed by Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics, The total population of Salimabad union is 21,674.There are 5042 households in total. Largest village in terms of population and area is Salimabad.

Village Total households Population
Salimabad 1573 6385
Tebaria 987 4209
Char Ghunipara 684 3351
Tarfram Ghunipara 1113 4702
Paiksha 342 1521
Maijhail 343 1506

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Administration

The centre of the union is Salimabad Bazar.The union parishad complex is also situated here. There are 6 villages in this union. These are-

  1. Salimabad
  2. Tarfram Ghunipara
  3. Tebaria
  4. Char Ghunipara
  5. Paiksha
  6. Maijhail

Education

The literacy rate of Salimabad Union is 50.4% (Male-51.6%, Female-49.4%).[2]

There are several government financed primary schools in Salimabad. These are-

  1. Salimabad Chunabari govt. primary school
  2. Salimabad purbopara govt. primary school
  3. Salimabad uttarpara govt. primary school
  4. Tebaria govt. primary school
  5. Ghunipara govt. primary school
  6. Khasghunipara govt. primary school
  7. Paiksha-Maijhail govt. primary school

There are few high schools. These are-

  1. Salimabad union govt girls' high school
  2. Salimabad-Tebaria Islamia high school
  3. Ghunipara high school
  4. Freedom fighter Anwar Khan high school

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Retrieved 2016-03-01.
  2. ↑ "Tangail : C06 : Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community" (PDF). bbs.gov.bd. Retrieved 2016-02-25.
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