Dhamsana | |
Official Name: | No. 2 Dhamsana Union Parishad |
Native Name: | ধামসোনা |
Native Name Lang: | bn |
Settlement Type: | Union council |
Pushpin Map: | Bangladesh Dhaka division#Bangladesh |
Coordinates: | 23.9422°N 90.2544°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | Bangladesh |
Subdivision Type1: | Division |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Type3: | Upazila |
Subdivision Name1: | Dhaka |
Subdivision Name2: | Dhaka |
Subdivision Name3: | Savar |
Other Name: | Dhamsona |
Government Type: | Union Parishad |
Leader Title: | Chairman |
Leader Name: | Muhammad Saiful Islam |
Area Total Km2: | 32.77 |
Elevation M: | 16 |
Population Total: | 308,024 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Timezone1: | BST |
Utc Offset: | +6 |
Postal Code Type: | Postal code |
Postal Code: | 1349 |
Dhamsana, also transliterated as Dhamsona, is a union parishad under Savar Upazila, Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh.[1] The union covers an area of 32.77 square kilometres. Its parishad office is located in Bolibhadra Bazar area. In the year 2011, Dhamsana is the most populous union in Bangladesh, with a total population of 308,024.[2] [3]
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Dhamsana Union has a total of 92,036 households and 308,024 inhabitants. Among the population, 162,372 are male and 145,652 are female. The total literacy rate is 75%, with 78.4% of the male population and 71.1% of the female population being literate.
As of the year 2011, Dhamsana consists of 14 mouzas. They are listed below:[4]
Mouzas | Population (2011) | |
---|---|---|
Baipail | 110,472 | |
Bashbari | 10,315 | |
Chhota Pachhail | 788 | |
Dehara | 12,878 | |
Deodasa | 229 | |
Dhamsana | 1,843 | |
Enayetpur | 3,894 | |
Ganakbari | 97,129 | |
Maihjail | 981 | |
Nalam | 3,177 | |
Nalam Bagbari | 1,462 | |
Palashbari | 59,797 | |
Subandi | 2,645 | |
Unail | 2,414 |
Mohammad Saiful Islam who is an MP of Dhaka-19 Savar Constituency. A resident of the union. [5]