Salimabad Union Explained

Official Name:Salimabad Union
Native Name:সলিমাবাদ ইউনিয়ন
Native Name Lang:bn
Pushpin Map:Bangladesh
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of Salimabad in Bangladesh
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:Bangladesh
Subdivision Type1:Division
Subdivision Name1:Dhaka Division
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Tangail District
Subdivision Type3:Upazila
Subdivision Name3:Nagarpur Upazila
Government Type:Union Council
Established Title:Established
Established Date:1984
Area Total Km2:17
Elevation M:12
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:21674
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone:BST
Utc Offset:+6
Coordinates:24.0497°N 89.8116°W
Postal Code Type:Postal code
Postal Code:1938

Salimabad Union is a union parishad of Nagarpur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh. It is situated 6 km west of Nagarpur Upazila headquarters on the bank of the 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 Govt. Primary school
  2. Salimabad Purbopara Govt. Primary school
  3. Salimabad uttarpara government primary school
  4. Tebaria government primary school
  5. Ghunipara government primary school
  6. Khasghunipara government primary school
  7. Paiksha-Maijhail government 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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tangail Table C-01 : Area, Households, Population, Density by Residence and Community . PDF . bbs.gov.bd . 2016-03-01 . dead . https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20141113225509/http://www.bbs.gov.bd/Census2011/Dhaka/Tangail/Tangail_C01.pdf . 2014-11-13 .
  2. Web site: Tangail : C06 : Distribution of Population aged 7 years and above by Literacy, Sex, Residence and Community . PDF . bbs.gov.bd . 2016-02-25 . dead . https://wayback.archive-it.org/all/20141113225744/http://www.bbs.gov.bd/Census2011/Dhaka/Tangail/Tangail_C06.pdf . 2014-11-13 .